Cyber Threat & Response Engineer (L2)

3M

Actively hiring
Remote (Us, Texas, Austin, US) Posted 161 days ago $164,612$201,193 / year

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TL;DR

Join our Cyber Defense Organization as a Level 2 Cyber Threat & Response Engineer, playing a critical role in safeguarding 3M’s enterprise and industrial environments against sophisticated cyber threats. You will monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and advanced detection platforms to detect potential threats, investigate suspicious activities across multiple sources, and drive containment and eradication efforts for low to moderately complex incidents. Utilizing threat intelligence, behavioral analytics, and scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash, you will enhance detection capabilities and automate incident response workflows. This role requires proficiency in analyzing alerts from security tools, understanding common attack vectors, and collaborating with IT, OT, and business units to ensure swift resolution and continuous improvement of cybersecurity practices.

Skills

Python PowerShell Bash SIEM EDR MITRE ATT&CK Threat Intelligence Malware Analysis Log Correlation Incident Response Network Monitoring Scripting Automation Problem Solving Analytical Skills Communication Cross-Functional Collaboration

What you'll do

  • Monitor and dissect security alerts from various platforms to identify potential threats.
  • Conduct deep investigations into suspicious activities across multiple sources.
  • Drive containment, eradication, and recovery efforts for low to moderately complex incidents.
  • Escalate detailed threat intelligence to senior engineers and management for resolution.
  • Support remediation during active incidents and contribute to post-incident reviews.

What we're looking for

  • Two years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity operations role
  • Proficiency in analyzing alerts from SIEM, EDR, and network monitoring tools
  • Hands-on experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Understanding of threat intelligence and malware analysis techniques
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in incident response
  • Effective communication and documentation abilities for cross-functional teams
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or GCIH

Market check

Salary context

This $164,612–$201,193 range sits above 74% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$136,750$184,325

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About 3M

3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing conglomerate producing thousands of products across healthcare, safety, electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Industry: Diversified Manufacturing

3M currently has 38 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $145,676–$178,049 across 34 roles with salary data.

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