Manager, Security Incident Response Team
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USA - West (preferred), other time zones welcome to apply for US West Coast business hours, US West Coast business hoursFull-TimeManager
Salary150,000 - 235,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSArtificial IntelligenceElasticSearchGCPPeople Management
Requirements
- Proven people management experience in security engineering.
- Experience leading complex incident response operations and incident lifecycles.
- Hands-on technical background in security investigations and log analysis.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Elastic).
- Working knowledge of GCP and/or AWS cloud forensics.
- Customer-facing experience during escalations.
- Proficiency in threat hunting and familiarity with SaaS supply chain threats.
- Experience using AI/LLMs to improve incident response workflows.
- Experience with project tracking platforms (GitLab preferred).
- Ability to prioritize and make operational decisions under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day team operations, establishing clear goals and performance expectations.
- Develop and coach incident responders, providing feedback and fostering investigation excellence.
- Proactively identify and fill talent gaps.
- Drive engagement and retention, creating an environment of psychological safety.
- Translate company strategy into team priorities.
- Implement and mature incident response processes and runbooks.
- Lead high-severity incident response as an incident commander.
- Enable cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Customer Support, and Infrastructure.
- Align the team on defensive improvements and a shift-left mindset.
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