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Security Incident Response Manager, Abuse Operations

Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$130k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Security Incident Response Manager, Abuse Operations to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will lead end-to-end incident response efforts focused on fraud and abuse, with a strong emphasis on speed, accuracy, and operational rigor. The manager will partner closely with security, data science, legal, and policy stakeholders to investigate high-risk activity and strengthen detection and remediation processes. This position also calls for building scalable response playbooks and helping improve how the organization identifies and responds to evolving fraud threats. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end fraud and abuse incident response, coordinating efforts under pressure
  • Investigate and remediate urgent fraud incidents using mapped detection frameworks to enhance response speed
  • Analyze high-risk accounts for various fraud types and categorize findings using standardized threat intelligence practices
  • Develop and execute incident response strategies and runbooks to enhance fraud detection capabilities
  • Collaborate with security, data science, legal, and policy teams to refine incident response solutions and reporting
  • Mentor team members and lead engineering projects to uphold quality standards in incident response

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in security or fraud incident response
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field
  • Expert knowledge of Python and SQL; familiarity with additional programming languages is a plus
  • Experience with log analysis, network security, digital forensics, and incident response investigations
  • Proven skills in building automated response workflows and using threat intelligence for risk mitigation
  • Strong communication skills with a history of driving cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Access to an extensive professional network within the fintech community
  • Opportunities for mentorship and growth through cross-functional collaboration
  • Exposure to complex product integrity challenges in a rapidly evolving industry

Pay

$130,000 – $160,000 annually

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