NuHarbor Security · 11 hours ago
Security Operations Team Lead
Colchester, Vermont
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expNuHarbor Security is a company focused on enhancing cybersecurity for its clients through a range of services. The Security Operations Team Lead will oversee a portion of the analyst team, ensuring effective operations and providing technical guidance during security incidents.
ConsultingCyber SecurityEnterpriseNetwork SecuritySecurity
Responsibilities
Lives by the NuHarbor corporate values: Help Clients Win, Always Improve, Protect the House
Are responsible and accountable for analyzing security alerts, events, and trends to effectively communicate the value of NuHarbor services
Conduct investigations independently and provide actionable, context-relevant escalations and recommendations to clients
Support the Security Analyst team with alert triage, classification, disposition, and escalation within SLA requirements
Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex or high-severity security incidents. Guide the investigation and response efforts to ensure timely and effective remediation
Perform regular quality assurance checks on analysts’ work, including alert triage, investigation notes, and incident reports, to ensure accuracy, thoroughness, and adherence to established procedures
Provide constructive, real-time feedback to analysts on their technical work and help them develop their skills in areas like forensics, malware analysis, and threat hunting
Contribute to the development, documentation, and refinement of SOC processes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and incident response playbooks
Lead and participate in proactive threat hunting activities and assist in the analysis of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends
Develop, implement, and improve documentation and operational processes
Train, mentor, and support junior analysts autonomously
Perform threat hunting in client environments
Develop automation playbooks to reduce alert volume and increase alert fidelity
Develop and tune detections to support NuHarbor Detection Engineering Strategy
Develop recommendations and enhancements to mature a client’s cybersecurity program
Demonstrate a team-first mindset and proactively support operations without direct leader assignment
Communicate effectively with leadership regarding escalations or advanced threats that require additional after-hour support
Perform 1 on 1 meetings with SOC analysts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and five (5) or more years in Information Technology
In lieu of a degree, two (2) years of experience in a related technology field and relevant industry certifications are required
Demonstrated experience with SOC operations, executing security event triaging and tuning
Demonstrated experience writing runbooks and support procedures
Demonstrated experience as a technical lead for security operations
Strong understanding of Incident Response phases and demonstrated experience responding to security incidents
Demonstrated experience with security event triaging and threat hunting executed through both a SIEM and EDR toolset
Demonstrated experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) or Security Orchestration Automation and Response solutions
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Demonstrated experience communicating and presenting to executive level client stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience in technical support or security-focused role
Must be authorized to work within the United States
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree and seven (7) or more years in the Information Technology field
Holds at least two relevant industry certifications (GCFA, GCIH, CEH, CISSP, etc.)
Technical writing and reporting experience
Experience executing initial triaging and response through a SOAR platform
Experience with multiple operating systems (Linux, MacOS, Windows), their command lines, processes, and file systems
Experience with memory and storage forensics
Experience with static and dynamic malware analysis
Experience providing recommendations to harden existing security controls
Experience identifying gaps within security control architecture
Talent for communicating complex topics in an easily digestible manner
Experience with data science techniques (clustering, anomaly detection, data normalization, etc.)
General systems administrator experience
Experience working with State and Local Government
Experience working in multiple cybersecurity disciplines (i.e. RedSec, Threat, Information Assurance, Engineering, etc.)
Benefits
Eligible for the company bonus plan at a 10% target
Paid time to give back in your community
Generous PTO
Company
NuHarbor Security
NuHarbor Security is an end-to-end cybersecurity services company with a focus on best of breed security technologies.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rupal Patel
Chief Financial Officer
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