Jobs · Information Technology · Massachusetts

Incident Response Manager

Tharp Consulting · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Manager, Incident Response to lead cyber incident response activities within our advisory practice.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage incident response efforts including triage, containment, eradication, and recovery for client security incidents.
  • Oversee investigations of cyber threats such as ransomware, data breaches, insider threats, and persistent threats.
  • Coordinate incident response engagements, including client communication, executive briefings, and stakeholder management across legal, forensics, privacy, and leadership teams.
  • Conduct root cause analysis, develop improvement plans, and integrate findings with cyber resilience strategies.
  • Manage incident response performance, define metrics, and enhance response methodologies and service offerings.
  • Collaborate across threat management, governance, risk, compliance, privacy, and technology teams while mentoring incident response personnel.
  • Uphold high standards of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years’ experience in cybersecurity incident response or cyber threat management.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; advanced degrees preferred.

Skills

  • Proven ability to lead investigations, manage escalations, and apply frameworks like NIST or SANS.
  • Hands-on expertise with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, DLP, and threat intelligence platforms.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, including engaging with senior executives.
  • High integrity, professionalism, and judgment in handling sensitive matters.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S; visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

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