Senior Incident Response Lead, Global Cyber Threats

Check Point Software; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead high‑level incident response and forensics across global customer environments. You will manage daily incidents, coordinate response efforts, and deliver clear remediation guidance.

The role emphasizes T3 IR with emphasis on system compromise analysis and proactive security planning. Responsibilities include incident playbooks, tabletop exercise scenarios, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience with 2-5 years in T3 incident response focusing on system compromise analysis.
• Experience performing security reviews and vulnerability risk assessments of network environments.
• Proficiency with enterprise security solutions and incident crisis management.
• Experience creating procedures and documented plans for security teams.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations, including weekends; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily incident management of customer incidents
• Perform incident response and forensic analysis of compromised systems and provide remediation recommendations
• Direct incident response efforts, prioritize actions, and produce clear incident reports detailing vectors, attacker methods and artifacts
• Manage complex global incidents and large-scale compromise assessments for customer environments
• Build incident response plans and playbooks; create attack scenarios for tabletop exercises
• Produce detailed incident reports and communicate findings effectively to customers
• Develop and maintain sandbox/test lab environments to evaluate malware samples
• Coordinate work actions within the team and collaborate across functions

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

T3 incident response

Incident crisis management

Attack simulation

Security procedures

On-call rotation

Travel readiness

Job description

Check Point Software is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead high‑level incident response and forensics across global customer environments. You will manage daily incidents, coordinate response efforts, and deliver clear remediation guidance.

The role emphasizes T3 IR with emphasis on system compromise analysis and proactive security planning. Responsibilities include incident playbooks, tabletop exercise scenarios, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.