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Focus Financial Partners · 9 hours ago

Senior Incident Responder

Focus Financial Partners is seeking a Senior Incident Responder to enhance the execution of the firm’s incident response plan and act as a subject matter expert in data security. The role involves investigating and remediating data security issues while ensuring the overall security of the firm is improved after each incident.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Enhance incident response processes and procedures to ensure robust response to internal and external threats
Track ongoing incidents and ensure that all involved parties are performing as expected as response progresses
Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify issues and bottlenecks within incident response
Recommend and support implementation of cyber risk tools and platforms for incident response, communication and remediation
Assist with third-party risk assessments related to cybersecurity, including cloud providers, SaaS vendors, and managed services
Stay informed on current and emerging cybersecurity threats, regulatory changes (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, NYDFS, GDPR), and best practices
Drive incident response readiness and response and conduct tabletop exercises focused on cyber risk impacts

Qualification

Incident ResponseCybersecurityFinancial Regulatory KnowledgeCyber ForensicsCISSP CertificationCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
5-8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a financial services setting (e.g., banking, asset management, fintech, insurance) preferred
3-5 years of experience in either Incident Response or Cyber Forensics
In-depth understanding of financial regulatory requirements impacting cybersecurity (e.g., NYDFS Part 500, GLBA, SOX, FFIEC, GDPR)
Exceptional communication skills in fast-moving and high stress situations
Ability and willingness to take the lead in complex, evolving situations with multiple stakeholders

Preferred

Master's degree
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH or similar

Benefits

Annual cash bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
401(k)

Company

Focus Financial Partners

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Focus Financial Partners is a partnership of fiduciary wealth management firms that offers support and access to capital for growth.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$85M
2023-02-27Acquired
2018-07-25IPO
2009-11-16Series Unknown· $50M

Leadership Team

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Michael Nathanson
Chief Executive Officer
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Adam Birenbaum
President
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