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Global

  • Lead and provide hands-on technical guidance across threat hunting, threat intelligence, DFIR, and MDR services.
  • Leverage frontier and locally deployed AI models to enhance security investigations and automation.
  • Manage and mentor technical cybersecurity professionals while contributing to complex investigations.

Threat Hunting

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$143,500–$205,000/yr
US

  • Lead and develop a high-performing customer-facing team of threat hunters and MDR specialists.
  • Serve as senior escalation point for customer security teams during active intrusions and complex investigations.
  • Manage recurring customer engagements translating threat intelligence into actionable guidance.

Zscaler is a cloud security company that accelerates digital transformation with its Zero Trust Exchange platform, protecting customers from cyberattacks. With thousands of customers globally, Zscaler fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and innovation.

North America

  • Architect detection engineering and incident response strategy across cloud, identity, endpoints, and AI/ML pipelines.
  • Design AI-assisted SecOps workflows that automate triage, enrichment, and containment using LLMs and custom tooling.
  • Lead investigations, purple-team testing, and threat intelligence to defend against AI-driven threats.

Fullscript is a health technology company that empowers practitioners to deliver better care through clinical insights, analytics, education, and supplements. With over 125,000 practitioners and 10 million patients, it fosters a people-first, collaborative culture and flexible remote-friendly work.

India

  • Deliver end-to-end threat intelligence enablement and technical onboarding, optimizing customer digital footprints and alert rules for noise-free monitoring.
  • Develop custom automation scripts, AI agents, and SOAR playbooks to streamline security workflows and enhance platform adoption.
  • Drive customer retention through proactive engagement, churn risk analysis, and adaptive threat reporting.

SOCRadar provides Extended Threat Intelligence (XTI) solutions that help organizations proactively secure their attack surfaces and gain visibility into surface, deep, and dark web threats. The company is focused on innovation, global expansion, and delivering automation-enabled security to enterprises worldwide.

  • Lead AI-driven automation initiatives for client-facing cybersecurity services.
  • Apply AI models and software engineering techniques to solve complex client challenges.
  • Mentor technical teams and engage with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable security solutions.

VerSprite is a cybersecurity company providing client-facing security services and leveraging AI to enhance operations. It operates as part of the VerTALENTS technology staffing subsidiary, connecting senior technical talent with industry clients.

$165,000–$185,000/yr
US

  • Manage a global 24/7 Security Operations Center, defining and streamlining processes, workflows, and playbooks.
  • Lead and mentor a team of security analysts through weekly 1:1s, feedback, and career growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate with product, support, and security teams to scale operations and operationalize new technologies.

Huntress is a remote-first cybersecurity company founded in 2015 by former NSA cyber operators, providing enterprise-grade security to businesses of all sizes. It secures over 5 million endpoints and 16 million identities worldwide with a 24/7 human-led Security Operations Center.

$170,000–$190,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Work across strategic customer accounts to make Dropzone more trusted and embedded in daily security operations.
  • Partner with TAMs, Product, and Engineering to review investigations, tune configurations, and refine response workflows.
  • Translate customer SOC practices into Dropzone behavior, measure impact, and build repeatable playbooks.

Dropzone AI is a venture-backed cybersecurity company using Gen AI to offload repetitive work for security analysts and transform cyber defense. The team has deep experience across cybersecurity, AI/ML, and SaaS product development, with an early-stage, high-ownership remote culture.

US

  • Lead and continuously improve the security posture, including operations, engineering, incident response, vulnerability management, and GRC.
  • Drive strategic security roadmaps and champion automation and AI adoption across security operations.
  • Develop and lead the security team while fostering a security-first culture and operational excellence.

WFAA is a private nonprofit that inspires gifts and connections between alumni and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It values diversity and fosters an inclusive, respectful environment where staff and constituents thrive.

$120,000–$160,000/yr
US

  • Investigate complex cyber abuse escalations across ransomware, malware, exploits, and data exfiltration threats.
  • Profile threat actors and campaigns using telemetry, external intel, and MITRE ATT&CK tradecraft.
  • Mentor junior investigators, review casework, and deliver high-fidelity labels for AI safety classifiers.

TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience for fast-growing technology companies. With approximately 60,000 employees across 23 locations worldwide, the company maintains a People First culture focused on employee well-being and internal mobility.

$200,000–$250,000/yr
US

  • Mature and lead Security & Threat Operations, setting the operating model and roadmap for threat detection, investigation, and incident response.
  • Own detection engineering, monitoring, digital risk, exposure management, and security controls across AWS and corporate environments.
  • Act as Incident Commander during significant security incidents and partner with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to drive defensive improvements.

DriveWealth is a global B2B fintech that democratizes investing through an API-powered trading platform. The company blends the pace and agility of a fintech start-up with the impact, stability, and discipline of Wall Street.

India

  • Oversee a team of cybersecurity professionals handling monitoring, triage, investigation, and incident response.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex investigations and coordinate with customers and internal teams.
  • Recruit, onboard, and develop MDR Security Analysts while driving continuous service improvement.

They provide managed detection and response (MDR) services to protect customer data through continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident response. They operate in a global, 24/7 security operations environment with a collaborative, accountable team culture.

US

  • Investigate security incidents using digital forensics and data analysis.
  • Build automation and detection models to identify unusual activity at scale.
  • Lead complex investigations with Legal, Privacy, and Engineering partners.

This company is building a security operations team focused on threat detection and incident response. The culture emphasizes collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement, with a team that values mentorship and cross-functional partnerships.

VP Cyber

Eliza
Global

  • Build and own Eliza's Office of the CISO practice, including P&L, service lines, and strategy.
  • Lead with education, build CISO relationships, and sell by teaching as the face of the practice.
  • Own the OpenAI security partnership, build the delivery team, and serve as Eliza's security leader.

Eliza is a technology services company and Advanced-tier OpenAI partner that helps organizations build and deploy AI solutions, from generative AI and custom LLM integrations to predictive analytics and automation. They are an AI-native firm with a lean, high-ownership culture that values rapid execution and deep technical expertise.

$200,000–$210,000/yr
US

  • Lead the end-to-end incident response lifecycle as the primary internal escalation point from the SOC.
  • Drive strategic preparedness through tabletops, purple teaming, and telemetry optimization to reduce noise and increase detection efficacy.
  • Collaborate with engineering and offensive security teams, owning post-incident reviews to harden defenses and improve response capabilities.

Huntress is a remote-first cybersecurity company founded by former NSA operators in 2015, providing enterprise-grade protection to all businesses. It secures over 6 million endpoints and 16 million identities, backed by a 24/7 human-led SOC and an inclusive culture.