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Sr. Director, Cyber Threat Detection & Response

USA, VA, Richmond💼 Full-time💰 $172,000–$172,000🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Leading enterprise threat detection and response capabilities, designing scalable mechanisms, and driving remediation of security gaps across cloud, endpoints, identity, network, and data platforms.

Role type

Sr. Director, Cyber Threat Detection & Response

Builds

Enterprise detection and response operating model, tooling lifecycle (SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOAR), and remediation governance for systemic security gaps.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cloud Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise threat detection strategy, incident response leadership, SIEM content engineering, EDR/XDR operations, SOAR automation, threat intelligence integration, telemetry pipeline management, executive stakeholder management, security metrics definition (MTTD/MTTR), vendor management for security tooling, purple teaming facilitation, regulatory compliance partnership.

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in CS/Security, CISSP/CISM/GIAC certifications, cloud security engineering certifications, experience with managed security services.

Technologies

SIEM, EDR, XDR, SOAR, UEBA, Cloud Logging, Identity Management, Threat Intelligence Platforms

Responsibilities

Define and own enterprise TDR strategy and operating model; establish executive-level metrics and scorecards; lead selection and lifecycle management of detection tooling; partner with SOC/CSIRT to ensure effective playbooks; establish remediation governance for security gaps; drive enterprise telemetry and logging strategy; lead and develop TDR talent; manage cross-functional stakeholder relationships; provide governance for incident remediation and post-incident reviews.

Seniority

Senior, Executive-level leadership (M5)

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