Opportunity Information
PPS-9
2
Federal Government Attached Department/ Project
Managerial/ Experienced Professional
Contract
Islamabad
The Role
The Incident Responder supervises and manages Security Operations Centre (SOC) operations during assigned shifts on a 24/7 basis and leads the response to cybersecurity incidents at the National Telecommunication and Information Security Board.
•Supervise and manage SOC operations during the assigned shift on a 24/7 basis •Lead, drive, facilitate and chair all investigation activities, meetings, and conference calls •Form collaborative action plans with specific actions, roles and deadlines, and ensure these are completed •Perform proactive threat hunting and advanced analysis to identify emerging and persistent threats •Lead and coordinate response to cybersecurity incidents in accordance with approved SOPs •Validate, prioritize, and escalate security alerts and incidents as per defined procedures •Conduct technical analysis, containment, and initial forensic handling of incidents •Coordinate with SOC analysts and technical teams for incident resolution and recovery •Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and shift handover of incidents and activities •Report significant incidents, threats, and operational issues to higher authorities in a timely manner •Leverage technology to issue all communications and provide key stakeholder management
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
•Five years' general age relaxation has already been added to the upper age limit; no other age rel
8+ years
30 to 45 years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Bachelor 16 Years: Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Information Security
- MS / MPhil: Cyber Security
- PhD: Computer Science
•Minimum 8 years of experience of which 4 years in relevant field
Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, SOC Operations, Linux, Cloud Computing, Problem Solving
•PMP and relevant certifications (a plus)
National Telecommunication and Information Security Board (NTISB)