Manager, Security Incident Response

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Security

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The role

The company is hiring a Manager for its Security Incident Response team, to lead responders who also build automation and AI-assisted tooling. The role reports to the Senior Manager, Threat Operations and is open in Canada and the US.

What you will do

  • Build, lead and develop a team of incident responders and security builders
  • Set the incident response roadmap, including agentic response, threat hunting and insider risk investigations
  • Scale team capacity with AI-assisted tooling while keeping human approval, auditability and rollback
  • Oversee detection, triage, containment, remediation and post-incident learning
  • Act as incident manager and escalation point for complex, high-severity events
  • Balance incident work, strategic projects and team development across competing priorities

What they ask for

  • 5+ years in security incident response
  • 2+ years as a people manager or technical leader
  • Experience building incident response automation, tooling or AI-assisted workflows
  • Experience managing high-pressure security incidents
  • Understanding of cloud-native, SaaS and identity-driven attack techniques
  • Strong communication with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Located in Canada or the US

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