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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Senior Incident Responder

Salesforce senior full-time

Salary

$148,500 - $223,900 annually

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Description

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Incident Responder to join its Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). The successful candidate will investigate and handle security incidents end-to-end, taking a lead role on many incidents and escalating to Lead Incident Responders on the most severe or ambiguous events.

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and respond to security incidents end-to-end , triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review
  • Investigate adversary activity, insider threats, and web application attacks across on-premises and multi-cloud environments
  • Contribute to process improvements, playbooks, and automation , including Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tooling and detection-as-code
  • Produce clear incident documentation and status updates for technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Mentor newer incident responders and support the team's on-call rotation

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in information security, including hands-on operational security monitoring and incident response
  • Ability to perform host and network forensics across Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Experience responding to incidents in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP)
  • Solid understanding of the threat landscape , attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), tooling, and hardening best practices
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Nice to Have:

  • Prior experience in a 24x7x365 security operations environment
  • Relevant certifications: SANS GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GPEN, GREM, or Offensive Security OSCP
  • Experience applying AI and LLMs to SOC operations
  • Strong understanding of the Salesforce platform and its SaaS offerings

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • malware analysis
  • detection engineering
  • offensive security
  • applied AI/ML for security
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