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2 hours ago

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SecOps Engineer designing and securing authentication technologies for Lilly's global healthcare mission. Collaborating with stakeholders to provide timely access to enterprise resources.

Yesterday

Optiv

1001 - 5000

Cyber Operations Manager responsible for threat detection and response at Optiv. Leading technical teams and collaborating on security operations for clients.

3 days ago

Develop and maintain Google's SecOps platform as a Staff Software Development Engineer at Zscaler. Focus on automation, integration, and incident response solutions.

November 17

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Director of Shared Services leading cybersecurity operations at UltraViolet Cyber. Focusing on incident handling, operational maturity, and advanced security technology integration.

November 6

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Head of Cyber Operations serving as a subject matter expert for client solutions in cybersecurity. Protecting clients' digital lives and overseeing incident response and team management.

October 28

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Manager of Security Operations Center (SOC) leading incident response and operations for a cybersecurity firm. Engaging in SOC strategies and overseeing performance for client environments.

October 1

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Technical Project Manager overseeing strategic initiatives in cybersecurity and infrastructure. Managing complex projects while ensuring alignment with stakeholders and organizational goals.

September 24

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Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator managing SIEM, PKI, and Army cyber compliance at GovCIO. Deploys and monitors SIEM dashboards, investigates threats, and supports audits.

August 26

Principal SOC Analyst based in Ireland/UK triaging and remediating intrusions for Huntress. Mentoring junior analysts and contributing to detection and content.

August 25

Principal SOC analyst leading investigations, mentorship, and detections; Huntress provides managed cybersecurity protections.

March 16

Canonical

501 - 1000

Lead Canonical’s Security Operations team in managing technical and operational security practices.

March 16

Canonical

501 - 1000

Join Canonical's Security Operations team as a Staff Engineer to enhance global security practices.

Remote lead security operations engineer salary expectations

The average salary for remote lead security operations engineers is $139,809 per year. This is based on data from 676 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage Salary

⚪️ Entry-level Security Operations Engineer (0 yrs)

11$0

🟢 Junior Security Operations Engineer (1-2 yrs)

123$97,821

🟡 Mid-level Security Operations Engineer (2-4 yrs)

267$138,894

🟠 Senior Security Operations Engineer (5-9 yrs)

216$158,609

🔴 Lead Security Operations Engineer (10+ yrs)

59$188,717

How long does it take for companies to hire a remote security operations engineer lead?

We analyzed 497 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 48 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for security operations engineers lead

We reviewed 676 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:

Siem57.4%
Incident response56.9%
Cybersecurity35.1%
Edr31.7%
Python21.8%
Cloud security21.3%
Security operations16.8%
Threat hunting16.8%
Vulnerability management16.8%
Aws15.8%

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