Cencora · 1 month ago
Sr Manager, Cyber Incident Response
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCencora is an innovative company dedicated to creating healthier futures. The Cyber Incident Response Senior Manager will lead the Security Operations Center in North America, managing incident response operations and collaborating with global teams to improve security measures.
Emergency MedicineEnterprise SoftwareHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the SOC team in TX, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management of analysts and responders
Oversee daily incident detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts
Serve as the escalation point for high-priority or complex cyber incidents, ensuring timely response and communication to global stakeholders
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
Partner with global SOC teams to align processes, technology, and reporting standards
Collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, forensics, and insider threat teams to drive a unified defense strategy
Manage relationships with key stakeholders in IT, Legal, Compliance, and Corporate Security during incident investigations
Provide executive-level reporting and updates on incident trends, SOC performance metrics, and operational risks
Ensure incident response activities comply with global regulatory and organizational requirements
Drive continuous improvement of detection rules, automation, and response workflows in the SOC
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline required; Master's degree preferred
Strong knowledge of incident response methodology, SOC operations, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
Familiarity with global privacy and compliance requirements relevant to incident handling
8–10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years focused on SOC operations or incident response
Minimum of 3 years in a people management role, leading incident response or SOC analyst teams
Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and forensic tools (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, etc)
Proven experience responding to advanced threats, ransomware, phishing campaigns, and insider incidents
Demonstrated success in building or scaling SOC teams in a global enterprise environment
Strong communication skills, with the ability to brief technical and non-technical stakeholders during incidents
Preferred
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision care
Backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Family building support
Behavioral health solutions
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Training programs
Professional development resources
Opportunities to participate in mentorship programs
Employee resource groups
Volunteer activities
Company
Cencora
Cencora is a global healthcare company that advances the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.83B2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2024-02-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-11-07Post Ipo Secondary· $500M
Leadership Team
Robert Mauch
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Baca
Senior Director, AI Platforms & Solutions
Recent News
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