Manager, Security Incident Response

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.

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Manager, Security Incident Response, US REMOTE 

Secure the systems that secure the world’s data 

The Cohesity Information Security team is on a mission to enable the business to deliver on its goals, securely. Our security-obsessed operations analysts and engineers are passionate about developing and operating security technology and processes that protect systems and data, identify threats and events, and effectively mitigate their impacts. You will be responsible for overseeing activities related to monitoring and responding to security events, as well as the development and oversight of the SOC program to ensure personnel are managed and operational efficiencies are maintained. The role requires technical competence and experience managing diverse teams. Your familiarity with recent threats and adversarial techniques and your ability to quickly understand sophisticated complex environments, will be deployed to combat adversaries and protect the business. Communication and interpersonal skills are essential to manage security events and the risk they pose to the business.

 

The team is passionate about getting ahead of threats and securing the business. We are looking to expand our team with innovative individuals that are excited as we are about reducing risk and improving security posture.  

 

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE

You will lead and manage a team of SOC analysts (24x7) to monitor and respond to security events, including managing MSSP.You will work cross-departmentally to develop incident response plans and maintain and update the function's capabilities to respond to incidents You will develop an incident management framework and engage key players to educate and train them on the execution of the framework to resolve active incidents You will take command of incidents by managing execution of the response process and coordinating with appropriate team, executive leadership, and external entities. You will host post incident review meetings that focus on root cause analysis and transition findings to control owners / Risk Management as appropriate

 

WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING

• 10+ years of Information Technology related experience and 5+ years of Detection, Response, Forensics, and/or Security experience
• Experience leading incident response to security events
• Experience with incident response and forensics tools
• Proven knowledge of incident management and problem management frameworks
• Excellent communication skills, ability to coordinate and lead response teams in high impact scenarios, ability to discuss technical details and high level business impacts at al levels of the organization

Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.US Pay Range$132,600—$165,750 USD

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.