Senior Security Operations Lead - Incident Response

Samsara

United States

Hybrid

USD 154,000 - 209,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options
Professional development stipend
Health and parental leave

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Security Incident Response professional to monitor security events, lead incident response as Incident Commander, and drive digital forensics in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and Information Security teams.

You will also create runbooks, automate workflows, and refine security processes, working with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to improve overall security posture.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Security Incident Response.
  • Ability to communicate investigative findings to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal.
  • Experience building scripts/tools to support investigations, with Python.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts.
  • Lead information security incidents and employee investigations, guiding incident response strategy.
  • Deliver security guidance for incident response and insider threat initiatives.
  • Coordinate building of services and technologies to support security operations.
  • Champion Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally.

Skills

Communicate findings
Security incident leadership
Mentor engineers

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Info Security
GIAC GCIH Certification

Tools

Python
SIEM
AWS
GCP

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Security Incident Response professional to monitor security events, lead incident response as Incident Commander, and drive digital forensics in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and Information Security teams.

You will also create runbooks, automate workflows, and refine security processes, working with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to improve overall security posture.

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