Vultr · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Incident Reponse
Vultr is a leading cloud infrastructure company on a mission to provide accessible and high-performance cloud solutions. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Incident Response to oversee the incident management and response team, executing strategies and coordinating efforts during security incidents while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate the incident response team in identifying, handling, and mitigating security incidents
Execute incident response plans, playbooks, and standard operating procedures, ensuring they are adhered to during incidents
Conduct investigations and analyze security incidents to identify root cause and recommend corrective actions
Collaborate with internal teams to facilitate communication and coordination during incident response efforts
Monitor security alerts to ensure timely response to threats and escalate when necessary
Participate in post-incident reviews to gather lessons learned and recommend improvements to the incident response process
Train and support team members to ensure they follow best practices in incident response
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain awareness of emerging threats and trends in cybersecurity
Contribute to the development of the incident response team, setting expectations and helping to achieve incident response objectives
Assist in evaluating and recommending tools and technologies that enhance the incident response team’s capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field
At least 7 years of experience in information security, with 3 years in an incident response or security operations role
Experience in managing incident response efforts within a medium to large organization
Proven ability to handle moderate-to-high-severity incidents and contribute to their resolution
Relevant industry certifications such as GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler), GCFA (GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst), or similar
Extensive experience in managing and responding to complex security incidents across various environments, including cloud and on-premises infrastructures
Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems, with the ability to identify, investigate, and respond to security breaches within these systems
Hands-on expertise with automation and scripting languages, such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell, to automate incident detection, response workflows, and forensic data collection
In-depth knowledge of security monitoring tools, including platforms for real-time incident detection and forensic analysis
Strong understanding of network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and packet capture/analysis tools, to track and mitigate threat vectors
Advanced forensic investigation skills using tools for system and memory analysis
Experience with orchestration, automation, and response tools to streamline and enhance incident response processes
Knowledge of threat intelligence frameworks to improve detection and response strategies
Familiarity with malware analysis techniques and tools to understand threats, reverse engineer attacks, and develop defense strategies
Experience in conducting tabletop exercises and incident simulations to assess and improve incident response capabilities
Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to manage and mentor junior team members
Effective communication skills to convey security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies
Experience working with regulatory compliance requirements
Availability to support 24/7 incident response efforts when necessary
Benefits
Excellent Medical Benefits w/ 100% company paid premiums for employee only plan + 100% company paid dental & vision premiums
401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting
Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
Increased PTO at 3 year & 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
$500 first year remote office setup + $400 each following year for new equipment
Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
Company paid Wellable subscription
Company
Vultr
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