Incident Response Manager - SecurityActive

The opportunity

The Security Incident Response team is responsible for triaging and assessing the severity of incoming security alerts, responding with initial containment measures and escalating as needed to incident responders for further investigation and resolution. They analyze a variety…

What you'll do

  • Lead and coordinate security incident response activities and workstreams as: the incident response manager (IRM)

  • Analyze and investigate a broad range of threats or activities occurring on: client devices, maintaining a high level of confidentiality and documenting incident details accordingly

  • Make decisions and recommendations based on the results of incident analysis: and communicate the appropriate context to stakeholders, including insights to help identify, prevent, detect, and respond to anomalous or potentially malicious activity

  • Develop, document, and implement strategies, runbooks, capabilities, and techniques for incident response

  • Work cross-functionally with security engineering and data science teams to: build solutions for analyzing security events data at scale and protecting Stripe networks, systems, and data from threats

  • Strengthen KPIs and metrics for measuring response effectiveness and provide: clear and consistent reporting to internal stakeholders

What they're looking for

  • + years experience in leading Security Incident Response
  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of Python and SQL, and familiarity with other programming languages
  • Existing experience with log analysis (e.g. first or third party: applications, system / data access, event logs), network security, digital forensics, and incident response investigations
  • Hands-on experience in analyzing and responding to security events, such as: conducting log analysis, developing queries and analytics, troubleshooting security issues, and correlating complex data sets.
  • Proficiency with developing and using novel analytical methods to automate response processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proactive in informing: stakeholders, and ability to operate with little oversight.
  • Ability to identify trends, insights, and relationships between internal and: external data and intelligence sources to make risk mitigation recommendations.