Security Incident Response Team Lead

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Lead and support a team of security analysts, investigators, and responders who triage, assess, and respond to threats
• - Provide technical guidance to the team, as a subject matter expert
• - Influence the organizational mission and vision by ensuring prioritization and delivery of project work that is aligned with relevant security roadmaps
• - Strengthen KPIs and metrics for measuring response operations effectiveness, for clear and consistent reporting to internal stakeholders
• - Work cross-functionally with security engineering teams to gather requirements for analyzing and responding to security events data at scale while protecting Stripe networks, systems, and data from threats
• - Develop, document, and implement strategies, runbooks, and capabilities to support the incident response process
• - Continuously improve security processes and response capabilities by collaborating with security engineers and analysts
• - Coach and mentor individual contributors, enabling career development and championing quality standards within the team

Required Skills

• - 5+ years experience leading Security Operations or Incident Response teams, including hands-on, technical management experience of security analysts or engineers
• - B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience in Security
• - Experience recruiting, growing, and leading technical teams, including performance management
• - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and deliver operational or incident-related information to leadership
• - Advanced knowledge of data analytics (e.g. logs for first or third party applications, system / data access events), network security, digital forensics, and incident response investigations
• - Experience with Python and SQL, and/or familiarity with other programming languages
• - Familiarity with operating systems, file systems, and memory on macOS, Linux, or Windows
• - Strong understanding of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)

Benefits

• - Equity
• - Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
• - Retirement plans
• - Health benefits
• - Wellness stipends