The Security Incident Responder is responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time to minimize business impact and maintain compliance
Job Summary
The Security Incident Responder is responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time to minimize business impact and maintain compliance.
The role involves collaboration with SOC analysts, engineering teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to execute incident response playbooks and improve organizational resilience.
WPP offers a culture of creativity, belonging, continuous learning, and a hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week.
Matching Summary
The Security Incident Responder is responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time to minimize business impact and maintain compliance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platform monitoring
Incident response playbook execution
Forensic analysis and evidence collection
Scripting and automation with Python and PowerShell
Collaboration with IT, Legal, and Risk teams
Incident documentation for compliance
Nice-to-have
Calm and decisive under pressure
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Automation-first mindset
Knowledge sharing and training
AI/ML-driven analytics utilization
Hybrid work environment
Key Requirements
Familiarity with NIST and ISO27035 frameworks
Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework
GIAC GCIH, GCFA, or equivalent certifications preferred