Incident Manager, SafeguardsNew$245K

The opportunity

Anthropic's Safeguards team plays a critical role in ensuring our AI systems are deployed safely, responsibly, and in line with our values.

What you'll do

  • Serve as incident commander for Safeguards incidents from declaration through closure

  • Assess what qualifies as an incident, propose severity, and coordinate: responders across Legal, Communications, Policy, Threat Intelligence, Security, Engineering, and research teams

  • Keep everyone working from the same facts by tracking input from each team,: establishing what is known, what has changed, and what is still open, and sending regular updates that executives and partner teams rely on

  • Make sure Legal, Communications, and Public Policy are consulted before: decisions that need them, and coordinate any external notifications

  • Run post-incident reviews, assign action items to named owners, and track them through closure

  • Oversee the on-call queue during your rotation as the first responder for: urgent requests and escalations to Safeguards Enforcement

What they're looking for

  • Experience joining an incident response function early and helping write runbooks and review processes
  • Experience with incidents involving AI systems
  • Experience with the enforcement steps that follow an incident, such as: account actions, law enforcement referrals, or user and customer notifications
  • Experience working with threat intelligence or security investigation teams during an incident
  • Experience with regulatory or external incident reporting and disclosure
  • Experience running an on-call rotation or support escalation queue, including: setting and measuring response targets
  • Experience using AI tools to automate triage, summaries, or routine decisions, with checks on quality
  • Working knowledge of SQL or similar tools for analyzing incident and queue data