Senior Manager, Incident Response

Sophos
Japan
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Mentoring","Teamwork","Problem-solving"]

Senior Manager oversees Sophos’s Incident Response advisory services, leading IR teams across multiple customers, guiding incident investigations from scoping to remediation, and driving readiness engagements. You will mentor consultants, govern delivery methodologies, coordinate with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, and balance proactive capability building with reactive breach response, while maintaining a minimum 15% billable work.

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7 months ago

Senior Manager, Incident Response

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Job Summary

Senior Manager oversees Sophos’s Incident Response advisory services, leading IR teams across multiple customers, guiding incident investigations from scoping to remediation, and driving readiness engagements. You will mentor consultants, govern delivery methodologies, coordinate with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, and balance proactive capability building with reactive breach response, while maintaining a minimum 15% billable work.
Location: Japan
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage teams of IR consultants to coordinate engagement work across multiple customers and teams.
  • •Directly lead and manage customer cyber security incidents by guiding customers through investigation, scoping, containment, and remediation.
  • •Lead incident readiness engagements that help prepare Sophos customers for a cyber security incident.
  • •Oversee, establish, and improve delivery governance, methodologies, best practices, procedures, and other practice initiatives.
  • •Mentor incident response team leads and consultants and report findings to customer management.

Key Requirements

  • •Team leadership experience in a consulting environment.
  • •Experience conducting and managing incident response investigations for organizations.
  • •Strong understanding of targeted attacks and ability to create remediation plans.
  • •Fluent Japanese and business level English.
  • •Experience mentoring and leading technical teams in a matrixed consulting environment.
Experience:10+ yearsCybersecurityIncident responseConsulting
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationMentoringTeamworkProblem-solving
Certifications:GCFACISACISSP
Languages:JapaneseEnglish

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Sophos
Provides enterprise cybersecurity software and services including endpoint protection, network security, cloud security, encryption, and managed threat response to protect organizations from advanced threats and ransomware.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 500M to 1B
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Abingdon, United Kingdom
Founded: 1985
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