Cisco Systems

Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager

Cisco Systems

Durham, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Cisco Systems, our mission is to shape the future of the internet by creating innovative technologies that connect the world. As the leading provider of networking and cybersecurity solutions, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager.As a Security Incident Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the protection of our company's assets and information. You will be responsible for managing and responding to security incidents, as well as implementing strategies to prevent future incidents. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for cybersecurity.If you are ready to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement strategies to prevent security incidents.
  2. Monitor and respond to security incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
  3. Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine root cause and impact.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain incident response plans.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
  6. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security risks.
  7. Identify and implement security controls to mitigate risks and enhance security posture.
  8. Communicate and report security incidents and their status to relevant stakeholders.
  9. Train and educate employees on security best practices and incident response procedures.
  10. Maintain and update incident response documentation and procedures.
  11. Continuously improve incident response processes based on lessons learned and industry standards.
  12. Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to security incident management.
  13. Participate in incident response drills and exercises to test and improve incident response capabilities.
  14. Collaborate with external partners and vendors for incident response support and assistance.
  15. Serve as a subject matter expert for security incident management and contribute to company-wide security initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Durham, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Background: A Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager At Cisco Systems Should Possess A Strong Technical Understanding Of Network And Security Infrastructure, As Well As Experience With Security Tools And Protocols.

  • Incident Management Experience: Candidates Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Managing Security Incidents In A Fast-Paced, High-Pressure Environment. This Includes The Ability To Prioritize And Triage Incidents, As Well As Coordinate With Various Teams To Resolve Them.

  • Knowledge Of Security Frameworks And Regulations: A Comprehensive Understanding Of Security Frameworks Such As Nist And Iso, As Well As Regulatory Compliance Requirements Such As Gdpr And Hipaa, Is Crucial For This Role.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Technical Information To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders Is Essential. Additionally, The Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager Should Be Able To Collaborate With Different Teams To Develop And Implement Security Incident Response Plans.

  • Problem-Solving And Decision-Making Abilities: Quick Thinking And The Ability To Make Sound Decisions Under Pressure Are Key Qualifications For This Role. The Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager Should Be Able To Analyze Complex Situations And Determine The Best Course Of Action To Mitigate Security Risks.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Network Security

  • Crisis Management

  • Threat detection

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • cybersecurity

  • Data Protection

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Security operations

  • Forensics Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shared Foundations - Security Incident Manager in Durham, NC, USA is $80,000 - $100,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Cisco Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.

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