
Cyber Crisis/Incident Response Manager
Equitable
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Syracuse • New York • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $113,000 - $135,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead and coordinate the response to cyber incidents, ensuring timely containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Serve as the primary point of escalation during major cyber events, providing guidance and decision-making support.
- Maintain detailed documentation of incidents and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
- Develop, update, and optimize incident response runbooks and playbooks to align with evolving threats and regulatory requirements.
- Interface with Lines of Business (LOBs) to ensure alignment of incident response processes with operational needs.
- Design, develop, and deliver annual cyber crisis tabletop exercises to validate organizational readiness.
- Track and report on incident metrics, trends, and response effectiveness to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field OR 8+ years of equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in incident response, cyber crisis management, or related cybersecurity roles.
- Demonstrated understanding of threat landscapes, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
- Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and FFIEC guidelines.
- Established communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions during high-impact events.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (GCIH, GCFA).
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) plan
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
incident responsecyber crisis managementthreat landscapesattack vectorsmitigation strategiesNIST CSFISO 27001FFIEC guidelinesincident metricsresponse effectiveness
Soft Skills
communication skillsstakeholder managementdecision-makingability to work under pressurecritical thinking
Certifications
CISSPCISMGIACGCIHGCFA