Incident Manager III
Core
Senior Cyber Incident Manager conducting advanced triage, analysis, and resolution of high-severity cyber threats for US Government agencies and critical asset owners.
Role type
Senior IC Cyber Incident Manager (Threat Intelligence)
Builds
Threat assessments, intelligence briefs, and enhanced triage/automation processes for JCDC leadership and interagency partners.
Domain
US Government Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence
Required skills
Advanced triage and analysis of complex cyber threat intelligence, Malware analysis, Threat actor attribution, Cyber campaign analysis, IOC enrichment, Interagency coordination, Analytical tradecraft development, Strategic planning for operational capability, Technical mentorship, Quality review of analyst products.
Preferred skills
Federal government cybersecurity experience (CISA, FBI, NSA, DoD), CISA NCISS scoring system, Attack stage knowledge, Vulnerability categorization, Computer Network Defense policies, Operational threat environment knowledge, System/application security threats, Threat hunting methodologies, Foreign adversary capabilities knowledge, Privacy Act compliance, Advanced certifications (CISSP, GCTI, GCFA, GREM).
Technologies
Threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, MITRE ATT&CK framework, CISA NCISS.
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced triage and analysis of complex, high-severity cyber threat intelligence and IOC packages; Serve as technical escalation point for challenging or ambiguous threat assessments; Perform sophisticated IOC enrichment using classified and unclassified intelligence sources; Coordinate directly with FBI, NSA, USCYBERCOM, and other interagency partners on joint threat assessments; Provide technical mentorship and training to mid-level and junior triage analysts; Develop and refine analytical tradecraft, triage playbooks, and decision matrices; Lead special projects to enhance triage processes, automation, and threat detection capabilities; Author detailed threat assessments and intelligence briefs for JCDC leadership and partner organizations; Represent the triage team in interagency working groups and information-sharing forums; Identify patterns across multiple threat reports to detect emerging campaigns or threat actor activity; Conduct quality review of analyst products and provide constructive feedback; Support after-hours on-call rotation for critical incidents requiring senior-level triage assessment; Contribute to strategic planning for JCDC operational capability development; Interface with critical infrastructure sector partners to understand threat concerns and provide tailored analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities.
