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Piper Companies · 17 hours ago

Principal Cyber Incident Coordinator

Piper Companies is seeking a Principal Cyber Incident Coordinator to join a large enterprise pharma/healthcare organization in a highly visible security leadership role. This position is responsible for coordinating and overseeing responses to high-impact cybersecurity incidents, ensuring effective containment, communication, and continuous improvement of incident response practices.

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Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate enterprise-wide response efforts for major cybersecurity incidents from detection through recovery
Serve as the primary escalation and coordination point during critical incidents, aligning technical, legal, compliance, and business stakeholders
Manage incident communications and provide clear, timely updates to leadership
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, reporting, and post-incident reviews
Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, process enhancements, and readiness exercises
Track and report incident metrics and trends to inform operational and executive decisions
Coordinate remediation activities related to vulnerabilities and high-risk security findings
Ensure incident response activities meet regulatory, legal, and internal compliance requirements

Qualification

Cybersecurity experienceIncident response coordinationIncident response frameworksRelevant certificationsCommunication skills

Required

8–10+ years of cybersecurity experience with a strong focus on incident response or cyber crisis management
Proven experience coordinating enterprise-level incident response efforts
Strong knowledge of incident response frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27035) and regulated environments (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR)
Excellent communication skills with the ability to brief both technical teams and executive leadership
Experience managing multiple incidents in high-pressure situations
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred
Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, GCIH)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Sick Leave if required by law

Company

Piper Companies

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At Piper, we obsess about the success of our customers and consultants.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Justin Jordan
Founder and Chairman
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