Senior Incident Response Security Engineer, Escalations

What you'll do

• Oversee and respond to escalated security events while activating incident response plans as required.
• Provide on-call support for critical issues and manage communications with stakeholders regarding incident status.
• Lead investigations to determine the root cause, scope, and impact of security incidents.
• Utilize frontier AI platforms and tools to accelerate triage, investigation, and documentation processes.
• Investigate and respond to specific threats involving AI/LLM-based tools and agentic platforms.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans, procedures, and playbooks for swift action and compliance.
• Provide guidance and training on security best practices and incident handling to internal partners.
• Mentor junior responders on forensic analysis, cloud security forensics, and technical best practices.

What we're looking for

• 3-5 years of experience in a dedicated cybersecurity role with an emphasis on digital forensics and incident response.
• 1-3 years of experience writing scripts or code to automate security work using AI coding assistants and platforms.
• Working knowledge of AI/LLM security risks, including OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, MITRE ATLAS, and NIST AI RMF.
• Experience performing analysis and detection engineering using EDR or CSPM tools like CrowdStrike Falcon and Wiz.
• Deep understanding of SIEM solutions such as Splunk or LogScale.
• Experience securing and managing public cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) including IAM, CI/CD pipelines, and network security.
• Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, networking/cloud fundamentals, and frameworks like OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and CIS.
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field (preferred).
• Industry-recognized professional certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, GIAC, ISC2, or AI security credentials (preferred).