Senior Cyber Incident Response Lead

Sony Pictures Entertainment; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Incident Response professional to help protect SPE’s people, intellectual property, productions, technology platforms, and business operations from cyber threats.

You will lead investigations across corporate, cloud, identity, SaaS, and production environments, coordinating with Legal, Privacy, P&O, Corporate Communications and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with focus on incident response, digital forensics, threat hunting or security operations.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale cybersecurity investigations and incident response efforts.
• Strong knowledge of modern attack techniques, threat actor behavior, digital forensics, and investigative methodologies.
• Experience with cloud security, identity security, EDR/XDR, SIEM, and SOAR platforms.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, able to explain complex technical issues to executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex cybersecurity investigations from detection through containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review.
• Act as incident commander for incidents, coordinating technical responders and business stakeholders.
• Investigate ransomware, identity compromise, phishing, insider threats, data exposure, cloud security incidents and related threats.
• Conduct digital forensic investigations to determine root cause, scope, business impact, and remediation requirements.
• Partner with Legal, Privacy, People & Organization, Corporate Communications and leadership on sensitive investigations and response activities.
• Collaborate with Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering to enhance detection and response capabilities.
• Develop and improve incident response playbooks, runbooks, escalation procedures, methodologies, and standards.
• Lead post-incident reviews and translate lessons learned into measurable improvements.

Skills

Incident response

Digital forensics

Threat hunting

Security operations

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Education

CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/XDR

Microsoft 365

Azure

AWS

Job description

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Incident Response professional to help protect SPE’s people, intellectual property, productions, technology platforms, and business operations from cyber threats.

You will lead investigations across corporate, cloud, identity, SaaS, and production environments, coordinating with Legal, Privacy, P&O, Corporate Communications and business stakeholders.