Incident Response Lead

Lead hands-on incident response activities, serving as the primary internal escalation point for security events

Serve as the central incident commander across Security, IT, GRC, and Legal during active incidents

Partner with the SOC to validate alerts, guide investigations, and drive containment and eradication efforts

Conduct host, cloud, and log-based investigations, and coordinate with external forensic firms when needed

Maintain and continuously improve incident response playbooks, escalation procedures, and communication workflows

Lead post-incident reviews and root cause analysis, ensuring remediation actions are clearly defined and tracked

Develop and execute tabletop exercises and incident simulations to test and strengthen response readiness

Partner with GRC and Legal to support breach impact assessments and regulatory notification processes

Drive continuous improvement of detection and response capabilities across SIEM, EDR, cloud monitoring, and identity systems

Own incident metrics and reporting, including response times, trends, and systemic risk reduction initiatives

Participate in an on-call escalation rotation to provide after-hours incident leadership when required