3M
Cyber Defense Operations Lead
US, Texas, Austin · Full-time
No sponsorship$287k-$351kDetected 4 days ago
AWSGCPCybersecuritySIEMSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Nice to have
- Proven leadership experience in Security Operations, Cyber Defense, Detection Engineering, Incident Response, or related cyber operations functions.
- Demonstrated ability to mature and transform an operational cyber defense function.
- Strong understanding of SIEM/SecOps platforms, SOAR, alert management, detection lifecycle management, case management, and incident response workflows.
- Experience with cloud security telemetry across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure.
- Ability to define and improve cyber data quality, ingestion priorities, normalization, routing, retention, and cost management.
- Strong written and verbal executive communication skills.
- The expected compensation range for this position is $287,281 - $351,122, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or technology field (completed and verified prior to start)
- Fifteen (15) years of experience in cyber security in a private, public, government or military environment
- Cyber Defense Operations Lead
- Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
- This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
- The Impact You'll Make in this Role
- Oversee monitoring, incident response coordination, detection engineering, SecOps platform operations, and MSSP performance.
Compensation
- Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $287,281 - $351,122, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.
Benefits
- To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
- https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
- All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
- your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
- Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
Company info
- Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
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