Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer, Sr

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Position Overview The Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer, Senior leads complex incident response efforts for enterprise networks and mission‑critical systems, owning the technical direction and coordination of high‑impact events in a highly regulated environment. This role applies ITIL‑aligned incident management principles to structure major incident handling while maintaining deep technical focus on threat containment and eradication. It also drives proactive cybersecurity initiatives, including automation, custom scripting, and advanced defensive engineering, to strengthen the organization’s ability to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to sophisticated adversarial tactics. The Senior Engineer develops and deploys scalable countermeasures, enhances SOC tooling and integrations, and implements advanced detection and response programs to defend against complex attacks. This role also mentors junior responders, shapes incident response governance, and influences broader security architecture and operations based on emerging threats and incident trends. Key Responsibilities: - Lead major incident bridges and war rooms, orchestrating technical teams, tracking actions, and mak...