Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead

Walgreens; United States; Hybrid; USD 98,600 - 157,500; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to monitor and analyze incidents within the organization. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities and responding to cybersecurity threats, while also preparing reports for the IT security team. Candidates must have a strong background in information security and demonstrated experience in threat hunting, incident response, and risk analysis.

The ideal applicant will possess a Bachelor's degree in the field or equivalent experience and be comfortable working in a hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite and 1 day remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of Information/Cyber Security experience.
• Experience with Cyber Security in areas like incident response and endpoint forensics.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and investigates cybersecurity incidents.
• Identifies security flaws and responds to incidents.
• Assists with security audits and risk analysis.

Skills

Active threat hunting

Intrusion analysis

Incident response

Endpoint forensics

Malware analysis

Penetration testing

Network defense

Information security consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information/Cyber Security

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

DLP technologies (Microsoft Purview, Netskope)

SIEM systems (Splunk, Sentinel)

Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell)

Job description

Walgreens is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to monitor and analyze incidents within the organization. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities and responding to cybersecurity threats, while also preparing reports for the IT security team. Candidates must have a strong background in information security and demonstrated experience in threat hunting, incident response, and risk analysis.

The ideal applicant will possess a Bachelor's degree in the field or equivalent experience and be comfortable working in a hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite and 1 day remote.