Executive Cyber Threat Intelligence & Detection Leader

Synchrony; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking a Cyber Intelligence Leader in Alpharetta, GA. This role entails managing Cyber Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering, translating threat signals into actionable intelligence. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, particularly in threat intelligence and team leadership. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $290,000 annually, along with the flexibility to work from home or office as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in cybersecurity.
• 8-12+ years of cybersecurity experience with depth in threat intelligence.
• Strong knowledge of adversary tactics and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead Synchrony’s Cyber Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering programs.
• Define intelligence requirements focused on financial services.
• Lead hypothesis-driven hunts mapped to MITRE ATT&CK.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Detection engineering

Cybersecurity

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Job description

Synchrony is seeking a Cyber Intelligence Leader in Alpharetta, GA. This role entails managing Cyber Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering, translating threat signals into actionable intelligence. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, particularly in threat intelligence and team leadership. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $290,000 annually, along with the flexibility to work from home or office as required.