Senior Incident Response Lead — Cloud Security

RELX; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 104,900 - 174,700; Full time

Job summary

RELX in Raleigh, NC seeks a Principal Incident Response Lead to provide strategic and tactical leadership for enterprise incident response within a complex hybrid environment. This role serves as the senior incident commander and technical authority for high-severity security events, delivering executive-ready decision support based on evolving threats and cloud capabilities.

The position drives readiness, containment, and recovery actions, coordinating across technical teams and guiding

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT security experience with incident response leadership.
• BS in Engineering or Computer Science; advanced degree preferred.
• Certifications like GCIH/GCFA and cloud security certs are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior incident commander for high-severity events.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across on-prem and cloud.
• Drive improvements in detection and response via lessons learned.

Skills

Incident response leadership

Hybrid/multi-cloud experience

AWS security monitoring

Executive communication

Tabletop exercises

Threat detection

Education

BS Engineering/Computer Science

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

RELX in Raleigh, NC seeks a Principal Incident Response Lead to provide strategic and tactical leadership for enterprise incident response within a complex hybrid environment. This role serves as the senior incident commander and technical authority for high-severity security events, delivering executive-ready decision support based on evolving threats and cloud capabilities.

The position drives readiness, containment, and recovery actions, coordinating across technical teams and guiding