Hiring: Lead Director - Security Operations Center (SOC) Company: CVS Health Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 07:17:17 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, GCP, Risk Management, SIEM, SOC, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience within medium-large scale environments. •5+ years leading Security Operations Center (SOC), Incident Response, Cyber Defense, or Threat Detection teams. •5+ years of Sexperience operating and optimizing enterprise security platforms, including SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOAR, and security automation technologies such as Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike Falcon, and Wirespeed. •3+ years of demonstrated experience building, managing, and maturing security operations capabilities, including security monitoring, threat hunting, incident response, digital forensics, and security investigations. Required Skills: •The Lead Director - Security Operations Center (SOC) •Security Operations Leadership •Lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of the Security Operations Center, including threat monitoring, detection, investigation, response, and threat hunting activities. •Establish operational processes, service levels, metrics, and reporting to measure effectiveness and support informed decision-making. •Build and mature SOC capabilities that align security operations to business priorities, risk tolerance, and growth objectives. •Ensure operational readiness, escalation procedures, and effective coordination during cybersecurity events and incidents. •Serve as the primary escalation point for significant cyber incidents and coordinate response efforts across technical and business stakeholders. •Drive improvements in detection engineering, investigation processes, and response workflows to reduce risk and improve response times. Qualifications: •Applied hands-on capability in Microsoft Security technologies, including Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud, and Entra ID, as well as Google Security Command Center. •Strong knowledge of Zero Trust architecture, identity security, vulnerability management, cyber resilience, and ransomware response preparedness. •Proven ability to lead teams, establish operational metrics, and communicate cybersecurity risks, incident impacts, and program performance to senior leadership. •Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GIAC certifications, Microsoft Security certifications (SC-100, SC-200), Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or CrowdStrike Falcon Certification •Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Compensation: •$144,200 - $288,400 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!