Chief Cyber Incident Response & Threat Mitigation

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Head of Cyber Incident Response & Threat Mitigation to lead incident response teams and design proactive strategies. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of technology experience and strong leadership in cybersecurity, particularly in incident response. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model, with a pay range of $200,000 - $220,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of broad, hands-on technology experience, including public cloud environments.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response.
• Deep knowledge of incident response methodologies, evidence handling, and threat mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of incident response and threat mitigation engineers.
• Design and operate the cyber incident response and threat mitigation program.
• Oversee the Corporate Incident Response Team during incidents.
• Ensure high-quality incident handling and reporting.
• Develop and document incident reports and response metrics.

Skills

Broad technology experience

Leadership in cybersecurity

Incident response methodologies

Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK

Proficiency in SIEM tools

Understanding of malware analysis

Experience in regulated environments

Strong communication skills

Ability to translate threat intelligence

Strategic analytical skills

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Splunk

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Head of Cyber Incident Response & Threat Mitigation to lead incident response teams and design proactive strategies. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of technology experience and strong leadership in cybersecurity, particularly in incident response. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model, with a pay range of $200,000 - $220,000 annually.