Senior Security Operations & Incident Response Engineer

Antler; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Security Incident Response Lead to join the Security Operations Team. You will monitor security events, lead incidents as Incident Commander, and drive digital forensics investigations in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and Engineering.

You will also develop runbooks, automated workflows, and incident response playbooks, mentor engineers, and help refine processes. This role supports global teams and requires strong Python scripting, SIEM use, and cloud security

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Security Incident Response and investigations.
• Ability to communicate findings to executives and legal.
• Experience leading during incident response and triage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts.
• Lead security incidents and employee investigations; guide incident response.
• Deliver concise security guidance for incident response initiatives.
• Coordinate services, integrations, and implementations to support security operations.

Skills

Security Incident Response

Python

SIEM

Cloud security (AWS/GCP)

Digital forensics

Investigation leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS or InfoSec

Tools

SIEM tools

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Security Incident Response Lead to join the Security Operations Team. You will monitor security events, lead incidents as Incident Commander, and drive digital forensics investigations in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and Engineering.

You will also develop runbooks, automated workflows, and incident response playbooks, mentor engineers, and help refine processes. This role supports global teams and requires strong Python scripting, SIEM use, and cloud security