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Zimmer Biomet Incident Response Manager in Remote, United States

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Incident Response Manager to lead and manage our Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT). In this role, you will oversee the detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery of cybersecurity incidents affecting our organization. You will work closely with IT, legal, compliance, and executive leadership to develop and enhance our incident response program while ensuring alignment with industry regulations and best practices. The position reports to the Director –Security Operations within the Information Security group.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Incident Response Team, providing strategic guidance, mentorship, and operational oversight.

  • Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, ensuring a standardized and effective approach to cybersecurity incidents.

  • Oversee the triage, investigation, and mitigation of security incidents, including major breaches and advanced persistent threats (APTs).

  • Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) teams and IT security staff to improve threat detection and incident handling.

  • Coordinate post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and lessons learned to strengthen security posture.

  • Stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape, identifying new attack vectors and recommending proactive defense strategies.

  • Lead security awareness and training programs to enhance the organization's incident response readiness.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA cybersecurity guidelines, NIST, ISO 27001).

  • Provide regular reports and briefings to senior management and key stakeholders on security incidents and response improvements.

  • Oversee forensic investigations and collaborate with law enforcement or external security experts as needed.

  • Prepare security reports that document security incidents and the extent of the damage caused by the incident.

  • Research the latest information technology (IT) security trends and stays current on emerging threats.

  • Acts as critical incident response leader for all cyber related events.

  • Provide meaningful and timely reporting of security success metrics.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not nece s sarily comprise all of the e s sential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Expected A r eas of Competence (i.e., knowledge, skills and abilities)

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex security issues to non-technical audiences.

  • Proven ability to apply clear critical thinking in complex, stressful situations.

  • Proven ability to influence and persuade others to influence design and operational outcomes without direct-line authority.

  • Strong understanding of information security technology, especially relating to SIEM tool functions.

  • Ability to collaborate and build positive relationships across multiple stakeholders.

  • Agile thinking and analysis that leads to win-win and innovative solutions.

  • Ability to quickly and accurately triage security events and incidents to stop immediate threats.

Salary exepections:

$145k-175k USD

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EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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