Incident Response Manager
Tharp Consulting · Dallas, TX · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This role is for a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for leading enterprise incident response engagements.
Responsibilities
- Oversee containment, investigation, recovery, and remediation efforts during incidents
- Advise executive leadership and stakeholders throughout incident response
- Direct thorough investigations and root cause analyses
- Mentor incident response teams and ensure operational excellence
- Collaborate across cybersecurity, risk, privacy, and forensics teams to support business growth and client relationships
Qualifications
- Minimum of ten years in incident response or related cybersecurity fields
- At least seven years leading response teams and large‑scale engagements
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP or GCIH preferred
- Proven experience using industry frameworks like NIST and SANS
- Expertise in digital forensics, SIEM, EDR/XDR platforms, automation tools
- Experience with Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, and networking environments
- Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Ability to handle multiple high‑priority projects
- Travel required
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is provided.