MDR Team Lead

Job Description

Responsibilities : Technical and operational escalation point for investigations, incidents, and other elements of the MDR service. Assist in the development, documentation, analysis, testing, and modification of Varonis threat detection systems, playbooks, runbooks, and MDR team operations. Continuously train the team so they are equipped with the required skills and knowledge to effectively execute the MDR service. Validate findings and coordinate investigative efforts with customers and internal teams. Ensure all investigative findings are documented and communicated appropriately by the team, including tracking in CRM. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all aspects of Varonis MDR service. Oversee and execute programs, projects, operational tasks, and responsibilities related to the MDR service. Conduct regular performance reviews and quarterly SWOT analyses to drive team growth and development. Requirements: Proven success in leading and managing within a team-oriented environment. 5+ years of experience working in cybersecurity operations in a global cybersecurity company 2+ years of experience leading a team. Degree or certification(s) in cybersecurity and/or proven ability to execute across cybersecurity operations disciplines, including monitoring, detection, investigation, and incident response. Proven ability to deliver security operations service while meeting SLA and other operational requirements. Knowledge of common security technologies and tools including network-based (firewall and IDS), host-based (EDR and AV), data-based (DLP and DSPM), and identity-based (PAM and IAM). Proven ability to creatively problem-solve when handling complex issues. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) and interpersonal skills (direct reports, colleagues, and customers). Attention to detail and the capability to deliver outcomes autonomously.