Incident Management Lead

Saliense; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Sick Time

Health/Dental/Vision/Life

401(k) with match

Parental Leave

Professional Development

Job summary

Saliense in Alexandria, VA is seeking a senior cybersecurity leader with 10+ years of experience in incident response, security operations, and penetration testing to guide a high-impact security program. You will lead a team, develop strategic security initiatives, and drive secure outcomes across the organization.

You will formulate security strategies, design robust security solutions, and collaborate with senior management to align security with business goals and risk tolerance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience providing incident response, security operations, and penetration testing support.
• 5+ years’ managing and directing incident response teams with threat sharing, indicators of compromise, malware analysis and forensic analysis.
• It is expected to communicate with senior managers for threat and intelligence sharing.

Responsibilities

• Formulate short and long-term strategies to advance cybersecurity controls, design and engineer security solutions and assist with deployment strategies.
• Communicate and manage relationships with senior managers for threat and intelligence sharing.

Skills

Incident response

Security operations

Penetration testing

Team leadership

Education

Master of Science in Information Security or IT

Job description

At Saliense, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Our employees are encouraged to take on challenging and meaningful work, with ample opportunities for career advancement. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• 20 Days PTO + 40 Hours of Paid Sick & Safe Time
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Tiered Match & 100% Vesting
• Parental Leave for Birthing and Non-Birthing Parents
• Professional Development Reimbursement Program

We believe in empowering our team members to achieve their professional goals while contributing to impactful projects that make a difference. Join us at Saliense and be part of a growing organization dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Visit www.saliense.com to learn more.

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Required Experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience providing incident response, security operations, and penetration testing support.
• Minimum 5 years’ managing and directing incident response teams with a demonstrated understanding of threat sharing, indicators of compromise, malware analysis, and forensic analysis.
• Responsible for formulating short and long-term strategies to advance cyber security controls, design, architect, engineer security solutions and assist with deployment strategies, and communicate and manage relationships with senior managers for threat and intelligence sharing.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master of Science in Information Technology, Information Security, or related field.
• Certifications (required): EC-council Certified Ethical Hacker, EC-Council Licensed Penetration Testers, EC-Council Certified Security Analyst.