General Motors · 5 hours ago
Third-Party Cybersecurity Incident Analyst
General Motors is a leader in the automotive industry and is seeking a Third-Party Cybersecurity Incident Analyst to safeguard its global information assets. This role involves leading incident response activities related to third-party partners, guiding cross-functional teams through cyber investigations, and influencing enterprise risk posture.
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Responsibilities
Lead the triage, analysis, and escalation of critical third-party cybersecurity incidents, ensuring alignment with GM’s strategy
Assess incident impacts and urgency, guide containment actions, and provide expert advice to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Oversee investigations, incident tracking, and resolution, ensuring thorough documentation and reporting
Collaborate cross-functionally with Cyber Defense, GMIT, Legal, Purchasing, and leadership for effective response operations
Engage external partners to determine root causes and shape third-party risk management
Provide strategic support during high-priority and after-hours third-party incidents
Prepare and deliver executive-level reports and metrics to support informed decision-making
Mentor and guide others, fostering skill development across the team
Drive continuous improvement of incident response processes, tools, and methods
Coordinate communications with stakeholders and executive leadership, maintaining transparency and alignment during incidents
Communicate identified 3rd party failed security controls, championing strategic organizational improvements
Influence and shape GM’s security policies, standards, and long-term cybersecurity strategy
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
Experience: At least 7 years in information security with prior incident management, security operations, and cyber event analysis experience
Technical Skills: Expert in cyber incident detection, investigation, and response, especially third-party and supply chain risk; knowledge of application, network, and OS security controls; understanding of vulnerability management and risk mitigation
Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead complex cyber event activities, communicate technical findings to executives, and mentor team members
Analytical & Strategic Skills: Strong investigative mindset; able to translate technical analysis into strategic business recommendations; highly detail-oriented and organized
Integrity & Discretion: Trusted with confidential and sensitive information at the enterprise level
Customer Service & Influence: Builds trust and influences at all organizational levels; familiar with industry-recommended security controls and adoption in third-party ecosystems
Threat Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of attack vectors, threat autonomy, and advanced adversary tactics
Preferred
Education: Advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
Experience: At least 8+ years in information security with prior incident management, security operations, and cyber event analysis experience
Certifications: Advanced industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, GCIH) highly desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plan
Sickness and accident benefits
Life insurance
Paid vacation & holidays
Tuition assistance programs
Employee assistance program
GM vehicle discounts
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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