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Check Point Software Technologies

Incident Response Team Leader

London, England, gbFull-timeLeadNot disclosedOctober 21, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Incident Response Team Leader to lead a team of IR analysts supporting enterprise customers across EMEA. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on cyber incident management, customer engagement, threat containment, and operational excellence.

  • Lead and mentor a team of Incident Response analysts during active security incidents
  • Serve as the primary customer-facing lead during investigations and crisis situations
  • Coordinate incident triage, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts
  • Deliver executive-level communications, incident briefings, and post-incident reporting
  • Drive operational readiness, process improvement, and collaboration across security teams
  • 5+ years of experience in Incident Response, or DFIR
  • Strong knowledge of ransomware, cloud, identity, and enterprise attack investigations
  • Excellent customer-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience leading remote teams in high-pressure environments
  • Proficient with EDR, SIEM, threat intelligence, and forensic investigation tools
  • GIAC, GCFA, GCIH, CISSP, or similar certifications

Preferred

  • Fluent in English
  • Experience in consulting or managed security services environments

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