Cyber Defense Manager

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Lead
Cybersecurity
JustMarkets

JustMarkets

JustMarkets is a leading online trading platform that offers a wide range of financial instruments including Forex, CFDs, Gold, and Oil. With low spreads, high leverage up to 1:3000, and fast execution, JustMarkets provides a next-level trading experie...

Capital Markets
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Description

  • Own Cyber Defense execution across SOC, detection engineering, incident response, and exposure remediation.
  • Lead alert triage quality, escalation standards, incident command, and response coordination.
  • Prioritize critical vulnerabilities and exposures based on asset criticality, exploitability, and business impact.
  • Manage dashboards, runbooks, remediation follow-up, and operational metrics for Cyber Defense.
  • Coordinate with IT, Platform, Product, GRC, Legal, and business owners during incidents and remediation.
  • Build, onboard, mentor, and retain the Cyber Defense team.
  • Drive continuous improvement of detection coverage, response playbooks, and security controls using lessons learned and threat intelligence.
  • Report Cyber Defense performance, incidents, and risk posture to security leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Information Security.
  • 3+ years in a security management or team lead role with direct people management experience.
  • Hands-on experience managing SOC operations, leading incident command, and improving MTTD/MTTR.
  • Ability to design, validate, and maintain detection logic across SIEM, EDR, and cloud platforms.
  • Deep understanding of runbook development and false-positive reduction.
  • Knowledge of top attack scenarios such as ATO, credential theft, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.
  • Ability to map detections to threat models like MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Experience prioritizing vulnerabilities using CVSS and asset criticality to reduce exposure aging.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one enterprise SIEM (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Chronicle, or Elastic) and SOAR tooling.
  • Understanding of cloud-native security controls and monitoring in AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Understanding of IAM, PAM, SSO, and identity-related attack vectors relevant to detection and response.
  • Ability to define, track, and communicate security KPIs and operational dashboards to technical and executive audiences.
  • English upper-intermediate or higher.
  • Ukrainian fluent.
  • Experience in fintech, e-commerce, or other high-risk industries with complex threat landscapes (preferred).
  • Hands-on background as a SOC analyst, incident responder, or detection engineer prior to management (preferred).
  • Experience building a SOC or Cyber Defense function from scratch or significantly maturing one (preferred).
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and threat-informed defense methodologies (preferred).
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (GSOM, GCED, GCIH) or equivalent (preferred).

Benefits

  • 20 paid vacation days per year.
  • 10 paid sick leave days per year.
  • Public holidays per the company-approved holiday list.
  • Medical budget.
  • Opportunity to work remotely.
  • Professional education budget.
  • Language learning budget.
  • Wellness budget for gym membership, sports gear, and related expenses.

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