Cybersecurity: Director, Security Operations and Incident Response

Position: Comcast Cybersecurity: Director, Security Operations and Incident Response
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Job Summary

At Comcast, we are committed to providing secure and reliable services for our customers, employees, and business partners. As the

Director, Security Operations and Incident Response, you will lead the enterprise cyber defense function responsible for detecting, analyzing,

hunting, escalating, and responding to cybersecurity threats across Comcast.

This role is accountable for scaling Comcast's Security Operations Center, Security Incident Response Team, threat hunting, and threat

detection capabilities to meet a materially changed threat environment. Comcast must be prepared to manage multiple major incidents

concurrently, maintain high-quality response under elevated case volume, proactively identify emerging threats, and continuously improve detection coverage across enterprise environments.

The Director will provide strategic leadership, executive-level incident command, operational transformation, and cross-functional coordination

across Cybersecurity, IT, Legal, Privacy, Communications, Engineering, Product, and business leadership. This leader will also partner

closely with engineering teams to improve the tools, data pipelines, dashboards, automations, and workflows used by cyber operators every

day.

This is a critical leadership role responsible for protecting Comcast, our customers, our workforce, and our network from high-impact cyber

threats.

Job Description

This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.

Core Responsibilities:

* Lead and scale Comcast's SOC, Security Incident Response Team, threat hunting, and threat detection functions, ensuring the organization is trained, equipped, and structured to respond effectively to routine security events and major incidents.

* Build the operating model, staffing approach, escalation paths, runbooks, and surge capacity required to manage multiple concurrent major incidents.

* Serve as a senior incident commander for high-severity cybersecurity events, coordinating response across technical teams, business stakeholders, legal, privacy, communications, and executive leadership.

* Lead Comcast's threat hunting function to proactively identify adversary behavior, emerging attack patterns, control gaps, and high-risk activity before it becomes a major incident. Including leading Purple Team activities.

* Own and mature the enterprise threat detection strategy, including detection coverage, alert fidelity, tuning, detection lifecycle management, and alignment to threat intelligence, adversary tradecraft, and business risk.

* Partner with security engineering, data engineering, platform engineering, and product teams to design and improve the tools, pipelines, dashboards, automations, and case management workflows used by cyber operations teams.

* Drive continuous improvement across SIEM use cases, endpoint detections, cloud detections, identity detections, network telemetry, enrichment pipelines, automation, and analyst workflows.

* Ensure lessons learned from incidents and hunts directly inform new detections, improved runbooks, stronger controls,…