Incident Response Engagement-Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Incident Response Engagement-Lead based in the United States.

This role leads complex cyber incident engagements from initial scoping through containment, eradication, and recovery.

You will act as a central liaison between claims teams, legal counsel, incident response providers, and affected policyholders.

The position combines hands-on digital forensics expertise with project leadership, consulting, and stakeholder management.

You will oversee external forensic investigations, manage timelines and scope, and ensure findings are translated into actionable insights.

The role requires confidence working in legally sensitive environments where accuracy, discretion, and clear communication are essential.

You will collaborate across technical, legal, claims, underwriting, and external partner teams during high-pressure situations.

You will also contribute to improving incident response methodologies, playbooks, and tools within a growing cyber resilience environment.