Senior Manager, Security Incident Response

🔥 21 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $209k - $269k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛡️ Security Operations

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Affirm

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01

Fintech • B2C • eCommerce

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' service, allowing consumers to make purchases and pay for them over time with flexible payment plans. Affirm eliminates hidden fees and compound interest, providing clear terms and conditions for its users. The company also offers the Affirm Card, a debit card that allows users to request to pay over time for larger purchases or pay in full for smaller ones. Affirm partners with various retailers across multiple categories, including electronics, apparel, and travel, providing customers with the convenience of paying over time at checkout both online and in physical stores. Affirm's services are integrated with Apple Pay, enabling customers to make payments seamlessly from their iPhone or iPad.

📋 Description

• Lead security incidents and investigations through assessment, containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident review • Serve as incident commander for major security events • Coordinate large technical and cross-functional response groups • Guide technical investigations and root-cause analyses with engineering teams • Validate fixes and drive durable corrective actions • Manage and develop a technical, engineering-oriented response team • Set operating objectives and global readiness practices, including playbooks, escalation paths, exercises, on-call readiness, postmortems, and response-effectiveness measures • Improve response tooling, security telemetry, detection, and automation, including agentic AI workflows • Translate security metrics into executive dashboards and board-level risk reporting

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or a related security field • Proven ability to lead major security incidents and investigations in technology-driven, cloud-native environments • Strong technical foundation in security operations, investigations, incident response, detection, root-cause analysis, and/or digital forensics across cloud and enterprise environments • Experience managing and developing technical or engineering teams • Track record of building scalable response capabilities through repeatable practices, on-call readiness, exercises, postmortems, operational measures, and security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, or SOAR • Excellent written and verbal communication, including executive updates and board-level reporting • Ability to independently move ambiguous work forward and drive investigations, remediation, and program improvements to completion • AI-forward mindset and sound judgment applying AI to security operations with human oversight and appropriate safeguards

🏖️ Benefits

• Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for employees and dependents • Flexible time off • Generous holiday calendars • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with discounted Affirm stock • Remote-first flexibility • Inclusive interview process and accommodations for candidates with disabilities • In-person onboarding experience

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