10279 - Security Incident Response Manager (SSRM)

Hyundai Autoever America; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental coverage

Generous PTO

Education assistance

Annual merit increase eligibility

Job summary

Hyundai AutoEver America is seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to coordinate enterprise-wide cybersecurity incident response activities across our technology environment in Irvine, CA. This senior role partners with internal teams, vendors, and MSSPs to ensure timely and effective responses to incidents.

The position requires 8+ years in cybersecurity operations and incident response, with both foundational and advanced knowledge of threat detection, SIEM/EDR tools, and incident

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or related security functions.
• Experience coordinating investigations with internal teams, vendors, and MSSPs.
• Knowledge of threat landscapes, attack vectors, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Ability to analyze security events and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide incident response activities across the IT environment.
• Coordinate investigations with internal teams, vendors, and MSSPs.
• Monitor and analyze security event data to identify threats.
• Maintain and improve the SIRP aligned with NIST/ISO 27035/MITRE ATT&CK.
• Support tabletop exercises and readiness assessments.
• Track incident response metrics and reporting requirements.

Skills

Cybersecurity operations

Incident response

Threat detection

Security monitoring

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS or related

Master's degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

10279-Manager, Security Incident Response

Location: Irvine, HQ

Company Overview

Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) is the dynamic IT powerhouse behind Hyundai Motor Corporation, a Fortune 500 global leader in the automotive industry. As a key affiliate, we providecutting-edgeIT services and support to top brands including Kia, Genesis, Hyundai Translead, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Capital, and Glovis.

HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment. Here,you'lldrive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group.

At HAEA, we understand that IT is the cornerstone of today's fast-evolving digital world. By uniting all IT resources under one roof, we deliver consistent, top-quality solutions while serving as the crucial information link between Hyundai's Global Headquarters and North American operations.

Ifyou'repassionateabouttechnologyandeager to make a real impact at a world-class company, Hyundai AutoEver America is the place to grow your career. Join us and be part of the transformationthat'sdriving the future of automotive innovation.

Website: www.haeaus.com

Role Overview

The Incident Response Manager is a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for coordinating and supporting enterprise-wide incident response activities across Hyundai AutoEver America's technology environment. This role plays a critical part in identifying, investigating, containing, and remediating cybersecurity incidents while helping strengthen organizational resilience against evolving cyber threats.

This role coordinates enterprise-wide incident response efforts and serves as a key contributor throughout the incident lifecycle, partnering with internal teams, external vendors, and managed security service providers to ensure timely and effective response activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support enterprise-wide cybersecurity incident response activities throughout the incident lifecycle, including detection, investigation, containment, remediation, and documentation.
• Coordinate and participate in security investigations involving internal teams, third-party vendors, and MSSPs.
• Monitor, analyze, and evaluate server, endpoint, network, and security event data to identify suspicious activity and emerging threats.
• Investigate security alerts and indicators of compromise using SIEM, EDR, and related security tools.
• Support incident communications, escalation activities, and stakeholder coordination during cybersecurity events.
• Maintain and enhance the Security Incident Response Plan (SIRP) in alignment with NIST, ISO 27035, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Participate in tabletop exercises and readiness assessments.
• Leverage threat intelligence to improve detection and response effectiveness.
• Track incident response metrics, KPIs, and operational reporting requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience, and 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, security monitoring, threat detection, or a related information security function.
• Experience participating in and coordinating cybersecurity incident investigations and remediation efforts.
• Strong understanding of threat landscapes, attack vectors, malware behavior, indicators of compromise, and incident response methodologies.
• Experience utilizing and interpreting security data from SIEM, EDR, and other security monitoring technologies.
• Ability to analyze security events and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience, and 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, threat detection, security monitoring, or a related information security function.
• Industry-recognized certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, CISSP, CISM, Security+, or CySA+.
• Experience working with MSSPs.
• Experience supporting SIRP, readiness initiatives, and tabletop exercises.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Salary Range: $118,650 - $182,710

In addition to a competitive salary, this position offers a fantastic benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental coverage, generous PTO, education assistance, and annual merit increase eligibility in a growth-focused work environment.