Security Operations Lead: Incident Response & Detection

PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Employer-paid life insurance

Short/long term disability coverage

Generous paid time off & holidays

Job summary

PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy, based in Pittsburgh, seeks a Security Operations Manager to lead day-to-day security operations, drive incident response, and advance threat detection capabilities in a hybrid work setting.

You will oversee a team of security analysts, manage MDR/SIEM providers, and collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Privacy to reduce cyber risk and protect patient data. This role requires leadership and deep security expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information security or related field.
• 7+ years in cybersecurity with security operations and incident response.
• Experience leading responses to significant security incidents.
• Experience with enterprise SIEM, EDR, and MDR platforms.
• Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and log analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop security operations staff and build a culture of accountability.
• Establish and manage security operations processes, including alert triage, runbooks, and SLAs.
• Manage MDR, SIEM, incident response providers and vendor relations.
• Define, track, and report operational metrics (MTTD, MTTR, alert volume, coverage).
• Oversee security monitoring and alert triage across SIEM, EDR, identity, email, network, and cloud.
• Direct detection engineering and tuning efforts aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and reduce false positives.
• Lead cyber incident response from identification to containment and recovery as incident commander.
• Coordinate with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, leadership, forensic partners, and law enforcement as needed.
• Develop, maintain, and test the incident response plan and playbooks.
• Operationalize threat intelligence into detections and hunts, and oversee threat hunting.
• Own the health of security platforms (SIEM, EDR, email security, identity protection, data protection).
• Ensure log onboarding, coverage, and retention meet needs; collaborate with Security Engineering.
• Maintain security operations policies, standards, and remediation tracking; report to leadership.

Skills

Security operations

Incident response

Threat detection

Team leadership

MDR / SIEM management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

MDR platforms

Microsoft security tools

Job description

PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy, based in Pittsburgh, seeks a Security Operations Manager to lead day-to-day security operations, drive incident response, and advance threat detection capabilities in a hybrid work setting.

You will oversee a team of security analysts, manage MDR/SIEM providers, and collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Privacy to reduce cyber risk and protect patient data. This role requires leadership and deep security expertise.