Senior Security Incident Response Lead

Samsara Inc.; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote model

Professional development stipend

Comprehensive health benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Samsara Inc. is seeking a Security Operations professional to monitor security events, lead incident response, and drive investigations as Incident Commander.

You will develop runbooks, automate workflows, and collaborate with a global team of engineers to improve security operations and insider threat programs. The role focuses on security incident response, with opportunities to refine processes and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Security Incident Response.
• Ability to communicate investigative findings to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal.
• Ability to build scripts or tools to support investigation processes, with proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts.
• Lead information security incidents and employee investigations by developing incident response strategy and coordinating through closure.
• Deliver security guidance for incident response and insider threat initiatives.
• Coordinate the building of services and integrations to support security operations and incident response.
• Embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally.

Skills

Security incident response

Incident leadership

Python scripting

Investigations & forensics

SIEM experience

Cloud security AWS/GCP

Cross-team coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/InfoSec

Tools

AWS

GCP

Job description

Samsara Inc. is seeking a Security Operations professional to monitor security events, lead incident response, and drive investigations as Incident Commander.

You will develop runbooks, automate workflows, and collaborate with a global team of engineers to improve security operations and insider threat programs. The role focuses on security incident response, with opportunities to refine processes and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.