Senior Cybersecurity Operations Specialist (JD#11242)

Job Summary

We are seeking Cybersecurity Operations Specialist to lead the cybersecurity operations, manage the incident response, and provide security governance across the organization.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Must have 8–10 years of hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Operations, SOC, or Incident Response;
• Proven leadership in high-severity security incidents and crisis management;
• Must have strong expertise in Incident Response, digital forensics, and malware analysis;
• Experience securing hybrid environments (on-prem, cloud, and OT/ICS);
• Proficiency with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and EDR tools for threat detection and response;
• Solid understanding of vulnerability management, CVE/CVSS, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping;
• Experience in Cybersecurity Operations & Incident Response;
• Hands-on experience in Threat Intelligence & Detection;
• Must have handled Vulnerability & Attack Surface Management;
• Experience in Cloud, Infrastructure & Monitoring;
• Strong in Governance, Leadership & Communication.

Desired Skill-set

• Certifications: GCIH, GCFA, CHFI, CISSP.

Responsibilities

• Lead and standardise organization-wide incident response (IR), including IR playbooks, crisis command structures, and high-severity incident handling;
• Design and execute operational readiness initiatives such as tabletop exercises, chaos testing, and resilience validation;
• Oversee continuous security monitoring, asset visibility, and onboarding of systems to central monitoring platforms;
• Establish and govern vulnerability management and attack surface management across on-prem, cloud, and OT environments;
• Provide security governance leadership by embedding risk management into system lifecycles and enabling a risk-informed security culture;
• Educate and advise stakeholders on incident response, business continuity planning, and assumed-breach practices.

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