Senior SOC Lead: Incident Response & MDR Coordination

UFP Industries, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Lead SOC Analyst to oversee the Security Operations Center. This role involves hands-on incident response and leadership to improve SOC processes and effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations and will be responsible for mentoring SOC analysts while ensuring alignment with external managed detection services.

The company emphasizes continuous improvement in maintaining security postures and effective communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a SOC or incident response.
• Proven leadership in security incident investigations.
• Strong understanding of security operations tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the SOC team.
• Coordinate incident response across IT and infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain SOC processes and documentation.

Skills

Incident response

Threat hunting

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security

Tools

SIEM

XDR

EDR

SOAR platforms

Splunk

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Lead SOC Analyst to oversee the Security Operations Center. This role involves hands-on incident response and leadership to improve SOC processes and effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations and will be responsible for mentoring SOC analysts while ensuring alignment with external managed detection services.

The company emphasizes continuous improvement in maintaining security postures and effective communication with stakeholders.