Job Title: Platform Security Lead On Site
Location: New York-2, NY
Duration: 6 months
Required Skills & Experience:
Strong expertise in XDR, EDR, Email Security, and Cloud Security .
Deep understanding of network security technologies (firewalls, NDR, SASE).
Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools (Qualys, Defender).
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage security projects.
Strong L3/L4 skills with hands on experience not just leadership or management.
Ready to pick up ticket at any level and work with team and/or own the ticket and deliver.
Competencies: MSS - Security Operations Center (SOC) - 8-10+ years’ experience required!
Role Overview:
The Platform Security Lead is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security controls across enterprise platforms, networks, and cloud environments. This role ensures robust protection against cyber threats through advanced detection, prevention, and vulnerability management strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Infra Security
Lead security initiatives for XDR (Extended Detection & Response) , Email Security , and Cloud Security platforms.
Oversee deployment and optimization of endpoint security solutions.
Ensure secure configuration and hardening of cloud services.
Manage email security gateways and anti-phishing controls.
Network Security:
Implement and maintain Firewall (FW) policies and configurations.
Oversee Network Detection & Response (NDR) solutions for threat visibility.
Drive adoption of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) for secure remote access.
Monitor and respond to network-based threats and anomalies.
Exposure to OT and iOT security
Vulnerability Management (Always comes under Infra)
Lead vulnerability scanning and remediation programs across platforms and networks.
Prioritize and track vulnerability fixes in collaboration with IT and DevOps teams.
Ensure compliance with industry standards (NIST).