Cyber Defense and Threat Management Group Head

Main Duties and Responsibilities Leads BSP's cyber defense, threat intelligence, security monitoring, incident response, and offensive security capabilities to proactively detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats affecting critical operations and information assets Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE); Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or any related field is an advantage Experience: At least 11 years experience in IT or cybersecurity, with a minimum of 8 years focused on cyber threat management, threat intelligence, or security operations (5 years of which must be in a managerial or director-level role overseeing cybersecurity teams or programs); Experience in leading a Security Operations Center (SOC), managing threat hunting programs, and coordinating with government or law enforcement agencies on cyber incidents is an advantage Training: 40 hours of training in IT service management or general management or project management; AND 8 hours of training in IT security taken during the last 2 years; AND 40 hours of training in systems design and development OR Information and Communications Technology (ICT) trends and technology taken during the last 2 years; AND 120 hours of supervisory/management training/learning and development intervention Eligibility: Career Service Professional / Second Level Eligibility Areas of Experience: Cyber defense operating models, SOC governance, and 24/7 security monitoring frameworks Threat intelligence lifecycle, threat hunting methodologies, and adversary behavior analysis using the MITRE ATT&CK framework Certifications Must hold at least one of the following: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) GIAC Certified Incident Handler Any of the following certifications is an advantage: GIAC Security Expert GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender Certified SOC Analyst Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control Offensive Security Certified Professional ITIL v4 Managing Professional or Strategic Leader