Team Lead, Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Team Lead, Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity): Leading a high-performing team of Threat Analysts within a 24x7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) environment with an accent on operational excellence in threat detection, investigation, and response. Focus on mentoring analysts, managing case workflows, and optimizing threat handling processes to ensure high-quality security outcomes.

Location: Remote (United Kingdom)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in cybersecurity providing comprehensive threat protection and managed detection and response services.

What you will do

• Supervise the daily queue and provide day-to-day oversight for threat analysts.
• Coach and mentor team members through regular 1:1s and individualized growth plans.
• Manage operational tasks to ensure rapid resolution and reduction of the case backlog.
• Oversee the quality and consistency of technical communication provided to customers.
• Collaborate with the wider MDR team to operationalize threat intelligence and produce Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).
• Provide triage, data collection, and technical support for customer escalations.

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity environment as an analyst or similar role.
• Experience in a SOC or similar environment, focusing on identifying attack indicators and incident response.
• Proficiency in endpoint and network security (IDS, IPS, EDR, ATP, Malware defenses).
• Willingness to work shift-based hours, including weekends and holidays (24x7x365).
• Knowledge of common adversary tactics and techniques, such as obfuscation, persistence, and defense evasion.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.