Lead SOC Analyst - IFS - Remote - Global

The Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst at Copperleaf plays a critical role in protecting our global SaaS platform, internal systems, and customer environments. This role requires deep technical expertise in cloud‑centric security operations, advanced detection and response, and strong familiarity with enterprise technologies that support Copperleaf’s product ecosystem and operational security. Senior Analysts lead complex investigations, support continuous operational improvement, and strengthen our ability to rapidly detect and respond to threats targeting cloud workloads (Azure), identity systems (Azure AD/Entra ID), clusters, endpoint platforms, and customer‑integrated data pipelines. This role also mentors junior analysts and collaborates closely with Security Engineering, CloudOps, IT, and Incident Response to improve detection logic, logging visibility, automation, and resiliency across Copperleaf’s environment. Key Responsibilities include acting as a senior escalation point for SOC investigations, mentoring junior analysts, leading investigations into security alerts, supporting incident response activities, analyzing logs, creating detections, maintaining SOC playbooks, tracking emerging threats, conducting proactive threat hunting, developing automation workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in on-call rotations. Qualifications include 5+ years of SOC monitoring, cloud incident response, or cybersecurity experience, experience with AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, scripting languages, SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, threat intel platforms, and familiarity with frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, GDPR. Education preferred in cybersecurity or related fields, with certifications such as GCIH, GDAT, GCED, Microsoft Certified SOC Analyst, CISSP, AZ-500. Salary range: $95,000 CAD - $115,000 CAD plus bonus. This is a full-time, permanent role with flexible paid time off, insurance, RRSP, and other benefits.