Associate Director Global Cyber Defense Operations

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  Cybersecurity Job Description

Associate Director – Global Cyber Defense Operations – Tactical Operations

Responsibilities

The Associate Director/ Director of Tactical Operations will be responsible for all tactical operations of the Global Cyber Defense Operations (GCDO) team.  GCDO is comprised of the following functional groups: Attack Surface Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Detection and Automation Operations, Cyber Defense Readiness, External Threat Response, and Insider Threat Response.

The functions of the GCDO are as follows:

• External Threat Response (ETR): Responsible for monitoring, detection, analysis, investigation, and response to cybersecurity related events and incidents.
• Attack Surface Management (ASM): Responsible for reducing the overall attack surface of the Enterprise, including the identification, analysis, and remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI): Leading efforts across the organization to consume, contribute, and produce threat intelligence, both internal and external to Lilly. Maintain, develop, and evangelize to partner functions an understanding of threats, attack campaigns and intrusion sets targeting Lilly.
• Cyber Defense Readiness (CDR): Responsible for the integration of key initiatives between the GCDO and the rest of Cybersecurity and other business partners.
• Detection and Analysis Operations (DAO): Responsible for general SecOps and DevOps of GCDO owned capability to empower the organization. Establishing the platform and services to enable effective detection and monitoring of security events, as well as providing a means to analyze and improve detections.
• Internal Threat Response (ITR): Responsible for the monitoring, analysis, and investigation of cybersecurity related events and incidents, with a focus on the internal workforce.

Key Objectives/Deliverables:

• Supporting: All business operations of GCDO.
  • Financial Management: Planning, Tracking, Adjusting
  • Content Management
  • Administrative management and leadership of GCDO Analyst pool.
  • Vendor Management
  • Onboarding/Training Plan Management
  • Work/Capacity Management & Personnel Assignment
• Fostering and Advancing Cultural Maturity and Team Cohesiveness
• Coaching and driving professional growth and advancement of GCDO
• Other work as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years of demonstrated experience in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or operations management -OR- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Cybersecurity or related with 8+ years of Cybersecurity experience, experience in managing team of 10+ people
• Demonstrated experience in an operations-focused role

Additional Skills/ Preferences

• Excellent prioritization and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex technical information in a way that non-technologists or security professionals understand
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement
• Demonstrated experience with working with systems validated according to Lilly Computer Systems Quality
• Demonstrated experience working with and leveraging program and project management processes

Additional Information

Due to the global nature of this position, some international travel may be required.

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