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Incident Handler

Harvey· Security
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San Francisco$133.6k - $200.4kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Incident Response Handler responsible for leading and coordinating security incident response, building and maturing Harvey's Detection & Response program, and mentoring engineers while operating with an attacker’s mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with key employees across the organization
  • Participate in security incidents, leading investigations across cloud infrastructure, identity systems, corporate environments, and our AI platforms.
  • Use, maintain, and contribute to an internally developed agentic SOC, fine tuned to Harvey’s threat environment
  • Work cross functionally across technical and operational orgs, ensuring the right PRs ship and best policies are enforced
  • Contribute to Harvey’s Detection & Response roadmap, including metrics, SLAs, threat modeling, and tabletop exercises for our most critical business risks.
  • Work across teams to ensure incident follow ups are meaningfully closed
  • Mentor engineers and incident responders, build playbooks and operational standards, and raise the security bar across the company.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Incident Response, Detection & Response, Security Operations, Threat Detection, or related security engineering disciplines.
  • Experience participating in investigations and response efforts for complex security incidents in cloud-native environments.
  • Deep understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (MITRE ATT&CK and modern threat actor tradecraft).
  • Experience with one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), plus strong knowledge of operating systems, networking, and identity systems.
  • Experience building security automation and tooling, with strong scripting or software engineering skills in Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience communicating incident status and risk to senior leadership.

Skills

Required:Incident ResponseCloud platformsScripting/ProgrammingMITRE ATT&CKCommunication to leadership

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%)
  • flexible PTO
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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