CareerPlan

Senior Cyber Defense Operations Analyst

CaryFull-timeCA$153k–CA$224k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead investigations and incident response for security alerts across cloud, corporate, endpoint, identity, and production environments while automating SOC workflows.

Role type

Senior IC security operations analyst (incident response & detection)

Builds

Automated, AI-assisted security workflows and detection logic

Domain

Cybersecurity / Game industry

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SIEM/EDR platforms, cloud security (AWS/GCP), attacker tradecraft (MITRE ATT&CK), scripting/automation (Python), incident triage, playbook development

Preferred skills

SOAR experience, AI/ML in security

Technologies

Splunk, Google SecOps, CrowdStrike NGSIEM, AWS, GCP, Python

Responsibilities

Lead triage, investigation, and response for security alerts; coordinate incident response with cross-functional partners; develop and tune detection logic; automate recurring analyst work; create playbooks and operational metrics; coach analysts and manage service partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC