Senior Threat Response & Detection Specialist

Senior Threat Response & Detection Specialist

Location: Dublin Salary: €80,000 – €105,000
Employment Type: Full-Time

A large enterprise security team is seeking an experienced detection and response specialist to improve visibility, refine alerting, and lead investigations across cloud and endpoint environments. This role suits someone who enjoys fast-paced operational security and hands-on incident handling.

The Role
You’ll enhance detection rules, lead containment activities, and produce meaningful reporting to support operational decisions. You’ll also contribute to automation and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop and tune detection logic across logging and endpoint platforms
• Lead incident response activities
• Build dashboards and reporting metrics
• Conduct proactive threat hunting
• Automate triage and enrichment workflows
• Support documentation and playbook development
• Collaborate with IT and cloud teams to improve readiness

Skills & Experience
• 6+ years in SOC, incident response, or detection engineering
• Experience with SIEM and EDR tooling
• Understanding of cloud logging and analysis
• Scripting ability (Python/PowerShell)
• Strong communication across technical and non-technical groups
• Experience in regulated environments is beneficial

If you want to lead hands-on detection and response efforts in a dynamic environment, contact Daniel McIvor at Reperio for more details.

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