Cyber Threat Detection & Response Analyst
McKesson Corporation
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $122,275–$184,925 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $154k for comparable roles.
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McKesson Corporation is a premier American healthcare services company that distributes pharmaceuticals, medical-surgical supplies, and provides technology to the healthcare industry.
McKesson Corporation currently has 105 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $122,550–$204,250 across 68 roles with salary data.
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The Sr. Cyber Threat Detection and Response Analyst joins the cybersecurity team to implement and support detection engineering and response enablement solutions. This role involves onboarding and normalizing logs from endpoints, network devices, cloud services, and identity systems to maintain the health of SIEM, EDR/XDR, and SOAR platforms. Key responsibilities include building and tuning detection rules, supporting alert triage, and developing automation playbooks to streamline incident response. The analyst will use internal and external research tools to map detections to the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Required skills include experience with Windows and Linux logging, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash. The role solves critical security problems by ensuring high-fidelity monitoring and timely remediation of threats.
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