Senior Cybersecurity Operations & Incident Response Lead

Columbus McKinnon; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator to hands-on administer and improve enterprise cybersecurity controls. You will support alert monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation coordination, and access control governance while partnering with IT, infrastructure, and business teams to reduce risk.

You will help maintain runbooks, security documentation, and evidence for audits, ensuring controls meet enterprise standards and compliant practices across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related technical roles with hands-on security responsibilities.
• Experience administering or supporting cybersecurity tools such as EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, DLP, IAM, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain enterprise cybersecurity tools and controls (EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, DLP, IAM, cloud security).
• Monitor alerts and triage issues; coordinate remediation and incident response activities.
• Develop and maintain runbooks, SOPs, playbooks, and technical workflows.
• Coordinate vulnerability scanning, validation, prioritization, and remediation tracking.
• Support identity and access management, including privileged access reviews and governance.
• Assist in implementing security controls and dashboards; document findings and evidence.
• Collect evidence for audits, customer assurances, and compliance assessments.
• Translate policies into practical technical controls and repeatable procedures.

Skills

Cybersecurity operations

Security tool administration

Vulnerability management

Incident response support

Access control management

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS

Tools

EDR/XDR

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

DLP

Firewall/VPN security

IAM

Cloud security controls

Job description

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator to hands-on administer and improve enterprise cybersecurity controls. You will support alert monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation coordination, and access control governance while partnering with IT, infrastructure, and business teams to reduce risk.

You will help maintain runbooks, security documentation, and evidence for audits, ensuring controls meet enterprise standards and compliant practices across the