Space Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead

MaC VC; Kent (WA); Presencial; USD 134.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity in Stoke Space

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Wellness stipend

Dog-friendly offices

Descripción de la vacante

Stoke Space is seeking a Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead to own detection, investigation, containment, and recovery of incidents across our aerospace infrastructure, engineering environments, manufacturing systems, and sensitive data.

This hands‑on technical leadership role involves coordinating responders, mentoring teams, and translating findings into practical improvements that strengthen our security posture while balancing safety and rapid recovery in a fast‑paced startup environment.

Formación

• 5+ years of cybersecurity operations, incident response, or digital forensics experience
• Ability to lead complex security incidents across multiple teams
• Strong Windows/Linux, IAM, and cloud knowledge
• Experience with SIEM/EDR, log correlation, and evidence preservation
• Ability to automate analysis with KQL, Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder briefing skills
• Ability to mentor and lead cross-functional teams across org boundaries

Responsabilidades

• Lead cybersecurity incidents from triage to containment and recovery; set priorities and escalation paths
• Coordinate responders, assign actions, maintain records, and communicate risks
• Investigate endpoint, identity, network, cloud, and app activity to reconstruct timelines
• Preserve logs and evidence with proper handling and chain of custody
• Coordinate containment with system owners while aligning with safety requirements
• Maintain incident response playbooks, escalation procedures, and run tabletop exercises
• Improve detection and response with SIEM/EDR, threat intel, and automation
• Provide updates and clear reports on findings, actions, and risks
• Lead cross‑team collaboration with leadership, legal, and external partners
• Mentor responders and participate in on‑call and after‑hours response
• Perform additional duties to support organizational goals

Conocimientos

Incident response leadership

Cybersecurity operations

Threat hunting

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Herramientas

SIEM

EDR

Forensics

Descripción del empleo

Stoke Space is seeking a Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead to own detection, investigation, containment, and recovery of incidents across our aerospace infrastructure, engineering environments, manufacturing systems, and sensitive data.

This hands‑on technical leadership role involves coordinating responders, mentoring teams, and translating findings into practical improvements that strengthen our security posture while balancing safety and rapid recovery in a fast‑paced startup environment.