Senior Cybersecurity Operations & Threat Hunting Lead

Allied Solutions, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage (100%)

401k with company match

Three weeks PTO

Job summary

Allied Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Senior Analyst to lead security monitoring, investigations, and incident response within the Security Operations Center. This role emphasizes threat analysis, detection engineering, and cross-functional collaboration to translate complex data into actionable findings and recommendations.

The Senior Analyst will guide and mentor fellow analysts, drive improvements to detections and playbooks, and communicate security posture to technical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or related discipline preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5–7 years of relevant cybersecurity experience in security operations, investigations, or related fields.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, and investigative methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor for security events and perform advanced threat analysis to detect and escalate potential attacks.
• Lead complex investigations from detection through containment, remediation, recovery, and closure.
• Conduct enterprise-wide research on threats and adversary techniques; develop and improve SOC playbooks and procedures.
• Provide daily and executive-level reporting on security activity and emerging risks; mentor junior analysts.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Threat hunting

Detection engineering

Investigation methodologies

Technical leadership

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (cybersecurity/IT/CS)

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Identity security tools

Network security tools

Endpoint security tools

Job description

Allied Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Senior Analyst to lead security monitoring, investigations, and incident response within the Security Operations Center. This role emphasizes threat analysis, detection engineering, and cross-functional collaboration to translate complex data into actionable findings and recommendations.

The Senior Analyst will guide and mentor fellow analysts, drive improvements to detections and playbooks, and communicate security posture to technical and