Manager of Cyber Risk Event Management Incident Response

The Manager of Cyber Risk Event Management Incident Response will lead the team responsible for predicting, detecting, and responding to cyber risk events corresponding to security and appropriate use threats. The primary objectives for the role will be to sustain a high degree of operational maturity in executing risk event management processes, to establish and maintain cross-functional relationships that enable end-to-end enterprise incident response, and to drive the adoption of innovative practices that proactively improve our ability to prevent, detect, disrupt, investigate, respond to, and recover from sophisticated threats.

• Collaborate on the evolution of a best-in-class security threat management program, incorporating cutting edge techniques in automation, machine learning, and distributed threat protection to broaden, deepen, and sharpen our capabilities to rapidly identify and eradicate cyber security threats.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders from legal, corporate communications, privacy, compliance, facilities, and business continuity planning to mature enterprise end-to-end incident response and recovery plans and develop targeted playbooks to address emergent threats to the business.
• Sustain an agile, threat intelligence-driven continuous improvement process that leverages micro-purple testing techniques, hypothesis-based threat hunting, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify missing or ineffective telemetry, detection capabilities, and response playbooks required to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber risk events originating from threat actors that are targeting Delta Dental of California.
• Define the strategy for cyber threat management services, including the maintenance of the roadmap of process architectures that document the target and working states of cyber risk event management services and a multi-year plan to close gaps against the target state while keeping current with changes to technology and threat landscapes.
• Develop strong working relationships with other leaders in the information technology organization by providing continuous assistance and thought leadership.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and business partners in the information security industry.
• Educate, coach, and mentor a team on technical, interpersonal, and team dynamics, company policy & procedures, and other topics.
• Take an active role in fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
• This list is not all-inclusive, and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned.

• 8+ years of professional experience in Cybersecurity with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; 1+ years of supervisory/management experience.
• Strong communication skills with a high priority on listening to others.
• Ability to practice empathy and build trust amongst the team.
• Ability to research and maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology.
• Highly knowledgeable in preparing business plans, IT plans, Technology Roadmaps, and technical project proposals.
• Knowledge in preparing and managing budgets.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and recommend the right solutions in a timely fashion.
• Demonstrated use of ingenuity and creativity by taking actions to direct the analyses and solutions of problems.
• Knowledge of project development life cycle, including the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects.
• Ability to recruit, retain and develop a team.

Base Pay Information 

The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental’s assessment of the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. Pay Grade 25. $140,700 - $305,000

Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

• Competitive base and incentive pay 
• 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
• Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
• 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
• Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
• Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program

Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations  Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, fair chance and anti-discrimination ordinances. At Delta Dental, we maintain a strict stance on theft, fraud, and violent crimes. For positions involving driving, we enforce heightened standards regarding driving records. Each individual criminal background check is evaluated on its merits, taking into account the time elapsed since the conviction, evidence of personal development and rehabilitation, and any potential risk posed to our business operations, employees, customers, or vendors.   Important Work Authorization Information  Please note, Delta Dental will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
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