Cybersecurity Incident Handling Specialist

Job Description

Hiring: Cybersecurity Incident Handling Specialist

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Cybersecurity Incident Handling Specialist to join our team as an augmented resource. This is a crucial role for a hands-on professional who can act as the primary go-to expert for all cybersecurity matters beyond routine SOC operations.

Overview

Immediate joiners are preferred due to the project&aposs urgency.

We are not looking for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 SOC analyst; we need a professional who can act decisively and independently in a high-stakes environment.

• Lead Incident Response: Act as the primary point of contact for cybersecurity incidents, leading all response and coordination efforts.
• Hands-on Investigation: Provide hands-on support in triaging, investigating, and resolving complex security events.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Work with internal departments and external partners to ensure timely and effective incident management.
• Post-Incident Analysis: Contribute to post-incident reviews, root cause analyses, and recommend long-term security improvements.
• Threat Intelligence: Monitor and track evolving threats, vulnerabilities, and risks to proactively advise the organization.
• Strategic Advisory: Advise IT and business units on cybersecurity best practices, risk mitigation, and secure configurations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the SOC to ensure alignment and prevent duplication of efforts.

• Solid understanding of security operations, threat intelligence, and the attack lifecycle.
• Strong analytical, investigation, and incident-solving skills.
• Proven experience in a similar cybersecurity incident handling or response role.
• The ability to act as a strategic advisor and handle complex security challenges independently.

• Be the go-to expert in a critical role with high visibility.
• Work on a high-impact project with a leading organization.
• Join a team that values proactive security and decisive action.

If you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.