Principal Engineer - Cyber Incident Coordinator jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Cencora · 2 months ago

Principal Engineer - Cyber Incident Coordinator

Cencora is an innovative company dedicated to creating healthier futures. The Principal Cyber Incident Coordinator will lead and coordinate the organization’s response to significant cybersecurity incidents, ensuring effective incident handling and communication with stakeholders.

Emergency MedicineEnterprise SoftwareHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate major cyber incident response activities, including detection, containment, eradication, and recovery
Serve as a central point of contact for incident communications, ensuring timely updates to internal and external stakeholders
Develop and maintain incident response documentation, reports, and after-action reviews
Drive lessons learned initiatives to enhance response playbooks, processes, and detection strategies
Collect, analyze, and report incident response metrics to support operational improvements and executive decision-making
Lead and contribute to cyber crisis exercises, tabletop simulations, and readiness drills
Ensure all incident response activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
Coordinate urgent remediation activities for vulnerabilities and high-risk findings
Collaborate with SOC, incident responders, threat intelligence, legal, HR, and corporate security functions during crisis events

Qualification

Incident response processesCybersecurity frameworksCrisis managementCertified Information Security ManagerCertified Information Systems Security ProfessionalGIAC Certified Incident HandlerRegulatory frameworksCollaboration with stakeholdersCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
Deep understanding of incident response processes and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27035)
Familiarity with ITIL or other service management frameworks
8–10+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, with at least 5 years in incident response or crisis management
Demonstrated experience coordinating enterprise-wide incident response efforts
Strong communication skills with the ability to brief technical and executive stakeholders
Experience with regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS
Proven ability to manage multiple incidents simultaneously under high-pressure conditions

Preferred

Master's degree
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

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
Mentorship programs
Employee resource groups
Volunteer activities

Company

Cencora is a global healthcare company that advances the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.83B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2024-02-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-11-07Post Ipo Secondary· $500M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Robert Mauch
President and Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Mike Baca
Senior Director, AI Platforms & Solutions
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase