Data Protection Incident Responder - USDS

for Tiktok.

Responsibilities

• Ensure incident response processes are executed to support incident remediation activities, communications, and connection to crisis management if necessary.
• Communicate incident response concepts and protocols in a digestible manner to non-technical audiences.
• Supports tracking/maintenance/advancement/executiton of USDS Incident Response projects.
• Participation in incident response activities and escalation to crisis as needed.
• Know incident response plans and procedures, including identification, remediation, containment, and eradication procedures.
• Know Crisis Management Plans and procedures, thresholds, and execute activation procedures.
• Synthesize technical details of critical incidents to executive management and provide immediate containment and eradication recommendations.

In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, among other things, at this time, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, or as directed by their manager/department. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors' Degree or industry equivalent work experience in CyberSecurity, emergency management, or crisis management with a focus on security analytics and incident response
• 3+ years experience in incident management operations, crisis management planning, and/or exercises
• Experience with identifying and responding to threats and threat actors
• Excellent communication (verbal and written)& collaboration skills, and ability to influence without authority
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, in particular in leading or contributing to global and multi-functional teams along with time management, problem-solving, effort prioritization, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and cross-functional expertise across multiple IT operational and security disciplines.
• Experience in emergency operations, planning, and/or exercises, including program design and implementation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong project management skills and thought leadership.
• Coordinating high-profile, complex incident situations
• Social media, entertainment, startup, and/or tech industry