Cyber Defense Engineering - Senior Manager (IR/ EDR) ($1.4M+)
Join a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to enhancing security solutions and shaping the future of cyber defense, where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.
You will manage the Cyber Defense Engineering Team, focusing on Security Monitoring Use Cases, Playbooks, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Rules, including development, testing, and fine-tuning. This involves hiring, training, setting objectives, and managing team performance.
What you'll do:
- Oversee external service providers and vendors, ensuring service level performance is met.
- Prioritize backlogs in collaboration with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) Team, including onboarding log sources.
- Test and optimize correlation rules and response playbooks for performance and accuracy.
- Monitor security logging coverage and alert log source owners for remediation.
- Lead regular reviews and attack simulations to identify and address detection gaps.
- Maintain a mapping of security monitoring use cases with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and related playbooks.
What you'll bring:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 12+ years of experience in the field, with at least 5 in an engineering role.
- Strong background in Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Monitoring, and Incident Response.
- Speaks fluent English and Cantonese, equips with strong communication skills
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, Threat Intel Platforms, API, and Python are strong advantages
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH, GSOC).
- Equips with strong leadership abilities and experience
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: Cyber Security
Industry: IT
Salary: HKD800,000 - HKD1,400,000 per annum + good bonus
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Hong Kong
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: A11NTC-C74D5A14
Date posted: 29 May 2025
Consultant: Fiona Fung
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