Principal Lead Analyst, Detection & Response Team (dart)

Corebridge Financial

Jersey City, NJ, US
Base: $168,000 to $195,000; bonus/equity: discreti...
Hybrid
8+ years cybersecurity experience
5+ years incident response or dfir
Cloud ir expertise azure aws o365
Corebridge Financial is seeking a Principal Lead Analyst for its Detection & Response Team, focusing on cyber defense and incident response. This role requires extensive cybersecurity experience and leadership skills to manage complex security incidents while enhancing the organization’s threat-hunting strategies

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary Incident Commander for all Tier 3 and Critical-level security events across the enterprise.
  • The successful candidate will design the long-term threat-hunting roadmap ensuring coverage across MITRE ATT&CK frameworks for cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
  • Corebridge Financial offers a competitive benefits package including immediate vesting 401(k) matching up to 9% total and up to 24 PTO days.

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Corebridge Financial is seeking a Principal Lead Analyst for its Detection & Response Team, focusing on cyber defense and incident response. This role requires extensive cybersecurity experience and leadership skills to manage complex security incidents while enhancing the organization’s threat-hunting strategies.

Salary

Base: $168,000 to $195,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus eligible; Benefits: Medical dental vision 401(k) match PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years cybersecurity experience
  • 5+ years incident response or DFIR
  • Cloud IR expertise Azure AWS O365
  • Enterprise forensic platforms Nuix Axiom EnCase
  • Python PowerShell automation for defense
  • Advanced TTP knowledge state-sponsored actors

Nice-to-have

  • Purple team exercise leadership
  • Executive crisis communication skills
  • Political acumen in large organizations
  • Mentorship of L1 and L2 analysts
  • Unwavering composure during high stress

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in Cybersecurity
  • 5+ years in dedicated Incident Response or DFIR
  • GCFA GNFA GREM GXPN certifications preferred
  • CISSP-ISSMP or GCIH certification preferred
  • Experience leading response at top-tier IR firms

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