IR Lead

📍 Location: Westlake, TX (Remote, Hybrid or Onsite Required)

💼 Employment Type: C2C only

🕒 Experience Required: 5+ Years

🏢 Work Arrangement: Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite - candidates comfortable with any of these arrangements can be considered.

Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Incident Response Lead with strong hands-on expertise in managing and leading complex cybersecurity incidents. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently driving incident investigations, containment, remediation, and end-to-end incident response activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex cybersecurity incident response investigations.
• Independently perform incident triage, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Drive incident response activities from detection through resolution.
• Coordinate remediation efforts and ensure effective closure of security incidents.
• Provide technical leadership during high-severity security incidents.
• Collaborate with security, IT, and relevant stakeholders during incident handling.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Incident Response / Cybersecurity.
• Strong hands-on experience in incident investigation and response.
• Proven ability to independently lead complex security incidents.
• Experience with containment, remediation, and incident recovery activities.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Skills: remediation,incident response,threat detection,cybersecurity incident investigation