Director, Cybersecurity Incident Commander

The Cyber Incident Lead will drive and coordinate our organization's cybersecurity incident response initiatives and is responsible for implementing a continuous testing strategy and conducting full-scale cyber exercises to identify and address inefficiencies and gaps in incident management. Based on these tests and exercises, the Cyber Incident Lead will design remediation plans with impacted groups to enhance their readiness and capabilities. This role will centralize the command center, streamline communication, and facilitate cross-functional collaboration among teams such as IAM, Infrastructure, and Network, ensuring comprehensive management of cyber incidents.

Key Responsibilities :

Management

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional response teams during cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely decision-making and clear communication.
• Design, facilitate, and lead cyber tabletop exercises to test and enhance organizational preparedness, coordination, and decision-making under simulated attack scenarios.
• Develop and maintain the organization’s cyber incident response strategy, playbooks, and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular incident response exercises and simulations to ensure readiness across technical and business teams.
• Mentor and guide incident response personnel, fostering a culture of preparedness, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Technical

Organizational

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