Cyber Exercise Program Manager

Job description

Tasks

• Coordination of internal subject matter experts to develop plausible attack scenarios informed by internally and externally researched risks and trends
• Conversion of scenarios into well-documented plans
• Leading exercises by conducting scenarios in real time
• Creation of materials and schedules for exercises
• Building relationships within the organization
• Maintenance of program documentation
• Coordination of people from different areas for the preparation of exercises
• Presentation to all levels of management before, during and after exercises
• Interview of partners and workshop ideas for new scenarios
• Gaining stakeholder commitments
• Conducting exercises and recording important findings

Main responsibilities

• Coordinate subject matter experts to develop cyber exercises and create business scenarios, technical attack chains, exercise scenario schedules, delivery structures and logistics plans
• Development of pre-, during and post-exercise materials, including presentations, scenario injections and after-action reports
• Management of cyber exercise engagements several times a year
• Managing relationships with external consultants to support the creation, documentation and execution of exercises
• Documentation of risks and findings during exercises and promotion of improvements
• Support in the maintenance and review of internal policies and procedures

Requirements

Professional experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in developing or supporting tabletop exercises and simulations or relevant experience in business continuity / disaster recovery / incident response / threat modeling
• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity or technology operations support role in an enterprise environment
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Relevant experience in finance or other highly regulated industries

Formal training and certifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, English, information technology, cyber security (or relevant professional experience)
• Preferred certifications: Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEP) certification, Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) certification, Certified Cyber Resilience Professional (CCRP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), SSCP, CISSP; GCFA, PMP, CISM, CISA

We offer

• A flexible and collaborative working environment
• An organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that encourages us to explore new ideas
• Movement within the organization is encouraged
• Senior executives are accessible
• Proud to work for a company that is committed to supporting the communities we serve

Salary

• $114,700 - $194,900 USD