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CoreWeave · 2 days ago

Senior Manager, Security Engineering, Incident Response

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$188K/yr - $275K/yr

8+ years exp

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering a platform of technology and expertise to support innovators in building and scaling AI. The Senior Manager, Security Engineering, Incident Response will lead and develop the global incident response capabilities, ensuring effective detection and remediation of security incidents across a rapidly growing cloud infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologyMachine Learning

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead CoreWeave’s global incident response program, ensuring timely detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery from security incidents

Serve as the incident commander during major security events, providing leadership, decision-making, and executive-level communication

Develop and maintain playbooks, processes, and escalation paths to streamline response efforts

Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing incident response team, including analysts, investigators, and engineers

Define and implement KPIs, reporting, and dashboards to measure incident response effectiveness

Continuously assess and evolve IR processes in line with emerging threats, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices

Partner with Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, and Product Security teams to improve detection and prevention capabilities

Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Communications teams to manage regulatory and customer-facing requirements during incidents

Support tabletop exercises, executive simulations, and business continuity planning to strengthen organizational readiness

Monitor the evolving threat landscape to ensure the organization is prepared for new and emerging attack techniques

Drive adoption of advanced response automation, threat-hunting initiatives, and intelligence-driven defense strategies

Qualification

Incident Response LeadershipCybersecurity ExperienceCloud SecurityIntrusion DetectionMalware AnalysisDigital ForensicsSecurity FrameworksThreat IntelligenceRegulatory ComplianceExecutive CommunicationKPI DevelopmentIncident CommandPlaybook DevelopmentThreat HuntingAutomation StrategiesBusiness Continuity PlanningTabletop ExercisesCustomer CommunicationTeam BuildingCrisis ManagementRegulatory RequirementsEmerging Threats MonitoringIncident RecoveryExecutive SimulationsStakeholder BriefingData ProtectionSecurity Incident AnalysisCloud InfrastructureDistributed SystemsKubernetes

Required

8–12+ years in cybersecurity with at least 4–5 years of direct experience in incident response leadership roles within large-scale or cloud environments

Strong knowledge of intrusion detection, malware analysis, digital forensics, cloud security (Kubernetes, containers, and distributed systems a plus)

Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-61, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, and SOC 2

Proven ability to lead global, cross-functional response teams during high-pressure security incidents

Skilled in executive and technical communications, with the ability to brief senior leaders and stakeholders effectively