Title: Director of Incident Response & Monitoring
Position Summary
The Incident Response Director is a senior level “hands-on” role on the Cyber Security Operations
Team reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer. The role is responsible for researching
cyber incidents, leading comprehensive investigations, and other security related activities. The role
also requires implementing additional incident response tools, technologies and enhancements as
needed.
Responsibilities
• Lead comprehensive cyber security response and collaborate with information
technology and security teams.
• Communicate with C-Level leadership, Legal counsel, HR, and non-technical
stakeholders.
• Works with external service providers, Legal teams, and Data Privacy Officer during
incident management
• Present accurate oral and written presentations for both technical and non-technical
audiences.
• Maintain a strong collaboration and partnership with enterprise global security teams.
Works with global teams providing SME leadership for incident management
• Implement and maintain IR playbooks and investigates events leading to potential
incidents.
• Maintain operations and executive incident reporting.
• Lead Incident Response readiness assessments and simulated threat table-top exercises.
• Ensures IR playbooks are maintained and provides training to other internal InfoSec
teammates as needed.
• Maintain a strong understanding of current industry threat and vulnerability landscapes.
• Possess a strong understanding of SIEM technologies, secure internet gateways,
EDR/MDR, IDS, IPS
• Familiar with native cloud architectures as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong experience with leading EDR technologies and other network forensic tools.
• Maintain a strong understanding of current cybersecurity threats and countermeasures,
such as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), cyber-crime, hacktivism, and associated
tactics.
• Knowledge of industry standard frameworks as NIST, ISO, PCI, HIPAA.
• Able to manage multiple activities during times of high demand.
• Assist with audit findings and remediation's.
• Assist other subject matter teammates as required.