Intrusion Detection Team Lead (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Intrusion Detection Team Lead (Cybersecurity): Leading a 1st shift team of analysts to identify, report, and remediate cyber threats with an accent on network traffic analysis, SIEM management, and threat intelligence. Focus on conducting deep-dive analysis of TTPs, managing security logs, and providing actionable briefings to leadership.

Location: Must be based in or able to work onsite in Washington, D.C.

Salary: $108,310–$150,000 Annually

Company

hirify.global is a technology services firm dedicated to transforming government IT through innovative solutions and mission-focused support.

What you will do

• Lead and collaborate with intrusion analysts to identify and remediate cyber threats.
• Provide actionable intelligence to incident response professionals.
• Assess client security posture using technical knowledge of networks and systems.
• Conduct intelligence analysis on intrusion signatures, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Research hacker techniques, vulnerabilities, and exploits to brief leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 7 years of security intrusion detection experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a cybersecurity or security operations shift lead.
• Must possess at least one relevant certification (e.g., GCIA, CISSP, SSCP, ECSA, GPPA, GCED).
• Splunk Fundamentals I & II certification required.
• Must be able to work onsite in Washington, D.C.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative team environment focused on meaningful government mission work.
• Access to training, education, and certification assistance programs.
• Comprehensive employee assistance program (EAP) and corporate discounts.
• Flexible work environment with internal mobility opportunities.
• Pet insurance and other wellness-focused perks.

Hiring process

• Virtual video interview with hiring manager and team (camera must be on).
• Enhanced biometrics ID verification and background check (criminal, education, and employment history).