Amazon

Senior Manager, Security Incident Response

Amazon$201K — $272K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years managing a team in incident response or 2 years management with 3 years hands-on incident response experience
  • Expertise in scripting for automation (Python, Perl, Ruby)
  • Proven experience in delivering security programs (network/cloud security monitoring, incident response)
  • Collaborative approach to incident response
  • In-depth knowledge of internet security issues and threats
  • Experience with cloud, host, network, and application security

Responsibilities

  • Lead SIRT and participate in on-call rotation for incident response
  • Identify automation opportunities to improve team efficiency
  • Qualify reports of activity as security incidents based on guidelines
  • Evaluate impact of security incidents on Twitch
  • Communicate incident details and response actions to leadership
  • Foster a culture of learning within the team and the organization

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount
Full Job Description
If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/

About the Role

As the SIRT Manager, you will lead Twitch's Security Incident Response Team, reporting to the VP of Security. You'll oversee a team responsible for detecting and handling security incidents, and be an advocate for lessons learned from incidents across Twitch. You bring expertise in threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident response. Your team will work directly with affected teams to contain and learn from incidents. We encourage you to apply if you have a combination of the skills outlined below.

You can work from San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA or Seattle, WA!

You Will

- As SIRT Manager, you will initially participate in, and graduate to escalation for, an on-call rotation of your direct reports on the Incident Response Team

- You will identify opportunities for automation to enhance your team's efficiency

- You will qualify reports or alerts of activity as security incidents using clear guidelines that establish what constitutes a security incident

- You will evaluate the potential and realized impact of security incidents to Twitch

- You will communicate security incident details, impact assessments, and response actions to leadership and executive partners

- You will foster a culture of learning and knowledge sharing within your team and across the organization

Perks

* Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

* 401(k)

* Maternity & Parental Leave

* Flexible PTO

* Amazon Employee Discount

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience scripting for automation (e.g., Python, Perl, Ruby)

- You have 5+ years managing a team of incident handlers and security engineers, or 2 years of management experience with at least 3 years of hands-on security incident response work

- You have delivered security programs like network security monitoring, cloud security monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, or other reactive information security programs

- Your approach to incident response is collaborative, not combative

- You have in-depth knowledge of internet security issues and the threat landscape

- You have a background in cloud, host, network, and application security

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience managing and mitigating high impact security risks on a global platform

- Familiarity with Twitch

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Irvine - 175,100.00 - 236,900.00 USD annually

USA, CA, San Francisco - 201,300.00 - 272,400.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 175,100.00 - 236,900.00 USD annually

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