Lead Cyber Defense & Incident Response Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation; Washington; Presencial; USD 168.000 - 270.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

NVIDIA is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst with deep expertise in incident response, forensics investigation, threat hunting, and proactive cyber defense. This role will lead investigations across NVIDIA’s corporate, cloud, and product ecosystems, driving automated responses and strengthening our security posture across infrastructure and products.

This hands-on role collaborates with elite experts in security, data science, and AI to shape the future of product security technologies.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on incident response and threat hunting experience, including cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security principles, IAM, and workload protection.
• Experience with product security investigations, vulnerability analysis, and secure coding practices.
• Proficiency in forensic analysis, intrusion detection, and threat intelligence.
• Advanced knowledge of network analysis, OS internals (Windows/Linux/macOS), and web app security.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across global teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Incident Response efforts for corporate, cloud, and product environments, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Perform threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud workloads to identify indicators of compromise and control gaps.
• Conduct cloud incident response for AWS, Azure, and GCP, plus Kubernetes and containerized workloads, including log analysis and workload forensics.
• Drive product security incident response, collaborating with engineering teams to analyze exposure to vulnerabilities and exploits.
• Perform digital forensics and malware analysis to support investigations and root cause analysis.
• Develop and optimize security orchestration and automation playbooks with Security Engineering to accelerate detection and response.
• Build and refine detections and defense strategies using MITRE ATT&CK to map attacker tactics across cloud, identity, endpoint, and product telemetry.
• Provide guidance to engineering and business teams on secure design and incident handling standards and contribute to security policies and metrics.

Conocimientos

Incident response

Threat hunting

Cloud security

Product security investigations

Forensic analysis

Intrusion detection

Network analysis

OS internals

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS or related field

Descripción del empleo

NVIDIA is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst with deep expertise in incident response, forensics investigation, threat hunting, and proactive cyber defense. This role will lead investigations across NVIDIA’s corporate, cloud, and product ecosystems, driving automated responses and strengthening our security posture across infrastructure and products.

This hands-on role collaborates with elite experts in security, data science, and AI to shape the future of product security technologies.