Cybersecurity Major Incident Manager
Comcast · Pennsylvania
📍 PA - Philadelphia, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvdvia workday
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Job Summary
The Cybersecurity Major Incident Manager leads incident management across a distributed, follow-the-sun operating model, with accountability for incident response support and coordination, post-incident governance, and continuous improvement to ensure consistent execution, disciplined closure, and measurable risk reduction.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead incident response support and coordination across regions, ensuring consistent execution, rapid response, and 24x7 operational coverage.
Build and maintain the CSOC IM operating model, including staffing, escalation paths, runbooks, and surge support for major incidents
Manage and develop a distributed team of Incident Coordinators and Incident Managers across regions
Establish follow-the-sun operating rhythms and seamless regional handoff processes.
Provide leadership and oversight for the integration of vulnerability management, threat monitoring, detection engineering, and critical security telemetry to ensure visibility, coverage, and operational readiness for newly acquired environments.
Drive cybersecurity operational maturity across newly integrated businesses, ensuring incident response processes, playbooks, governance, and continuous improvement activities align with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
Serve as a senior incident coordinator for high-severity incidents, ensuring alignment across technical teams, business stakeholders, Legal, Privacy, and Communications
Coordinate incident response activities, ensuring actions are tracked, prioritized, and executed in alignment with the Incident Response Plan
Own incident closure quality, ensuring root cause, remediation, evidence, and documentation are complete and audit-ready
Lead After-Action Reviews (AARs) and ensure structured, outcome-driven execution
Translate AAR outputs into prioritized Cybersecurity Action Plans (CAPs) with clear ownership and timelines
Provide clear, executive-ready updates and structured communication cadence to the teams
Partner with Legal to support appropriate post-incident oversight and review requirements
Assess operational gaps and drive improvements in processes, controls, and coordination
Define and track key metrics including MTTR, closure quality, CAP completion, and incident recurrence
Establish reporting on incident trends, operational performance, and readiness gaps
Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and regional considerations (U.S. and U.K.)
Manage relationships with external incident response providers and partners
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global team while driving a culture of accountability and operational rigor
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response support, or CSOC leadership
Proven experience leading global or distributed teams across multiple regions or time zones
Strong understanding of incident response lifecycle, coordination, and post-incident analysis (AAR/RCA)
Experience managing cross-functional teams during high-severity incidents
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with incident management or workflow platforms
Familiarity with AAR frameworks and operational governance
Knowledge of U.S. and international regulatory environments
Experience operating in a 24x7 or follow-the-sun model
Skills
After Action Review, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Cybersecurity Operations, Executive Communications, Leadership, Major Incident Management, Stakeholder Management
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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