Tactical Communication Specialist

Role Summary The Tactical Communication Specialist serves as the initial point of contact for time-sensitive cyber incidents involving threat actor communications. This role is responsible for rapid intake, client-facing coordination, and internal activation during high-pressure cyber events. Operating at the intersection of crisis response, client communications, and internal coordination, the Tactical Communication Specialist ensures swift escalation, accurate information flow, and disciplined execution during critical incidents. The ideal candidate is calm under pressure, highly organized, client-credible, and able to think quickly in dynamic, time-sensitive situations. Core Responsibilities Serve as the initial point of contact for inbound, time-sensitive cyber incidents, monitoring designated intake channels and responding within required timeframes. Coordinate and facilitate rapid scoping calls with clients and internal stakeholders to support swift case activation. Act as a primary client-facing communications contact during early-stage incidents, maintaining clear, calm, and professional engagement under pressure. Collect, organize, and document pre-scoping and intake information required to support operational readiness and Statement of Work (SOW) drafting. Create and manage secure internal communication channels (e.g., Slack or Telegram) for active incidents, ensuring accurate, real-time updates are maintained. Track incident status, action items, and dependencies,