CareerPlan

Senior Cyber Defense Operations Analyst

CaryFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead security investigations and incident response for Epic's SOC, automating workflows to protect player communities and infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC Cyber Defense Operations Analyst

Builds

Automated, AI-assisted security workflows and detection logic

Domain

Cybersecurity / Game Development Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SIEM/EDR operations, incident response, cloud security (AWS/GCP), threat intelligence, Python scripting, automation (SOAR), MITRE ATT&CK frameworks

Preferred skills

AI/ML application in security, SOAR experience

Technologies

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

Responsibilities

Lead triage and response for security alerts across cloud, endpoint, and identity environments; Develop and tune detection logic to minimize alert fatigue; Automate recurring analyst tasks using AI-agent workflows; Coordinate incident response with cross-functional partners; Create playbooks and operational metrics; Coach analysts and manage service partners against SLAs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC