Cyber Incident Response Lead Specialist - Programma Gcap

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Reading, UK
Hybrid
3-5 years cyber incident response experience
Digital forensics and evidence handling
Incident triage containment eradication recovery
The Cyber Incident Response Lead Specialist is responsible for leading the preparation, coordination, and recovery from cyber security incidents affecting Edgewing systems and infrastructure

Job Summary

  • The Cyber Incident Response Lead Specialist is responsible for leading the preparation, coordination, and recovery from cyber security incidents affecting Edgewing systems and infrastructure.
  • This role provides operational leadership during incidents by coordinating technical response activities across SOC, IT, OT, legal, and senior leadership teams while preserving forensic integrity.
  • Working within the GCAP Joint Venture, the specialist will ensure incidents are managed in a controlled manner to minimize operational impact and strengthen organizational cyber resilience.

Matching Summary

The Cyber Incident Response Lead Specialist is responsible for leading the preparation, coordination, and recovery from cyber security incidents affecting Edgewing systems and infrastructure.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years cyber incident response experience
  • Digital forensics and evidence handling
  • Incident triage containment eradication recovery
  • Operating in regulated classified environments
  • Briefing senior leadership during live incidents

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with national cyber authorities
  • Support for red/blue team exercises
  • Knowledge of legal regulatory insurance aspects
  • Familiarity with international IR frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, or GCED certification
  • 3-5 years experience in defense/government security operations
  • English C1 language proficiency

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