CyberSecurity Engineer, Incident Response Lead

Mistral AI is looking for a senior Incident Response and Digital Forensics specialist to lead its incident response capability across a complex, rapidly evolving AI ecosystem.

The successful candidate will take end-to-end ownership of major security incidents, from initial investigation and containment through remediation and post-incident improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning the incident response lifecycle for high-severity security events
• Acting as incident commander during complex security incidents
• Building, maintaining, and testing incident response runbooks
• Developing and operating forensic capabilities across cloud, containerized, on-premises, and endpoint environments
• Preserving, collecting, and analyzing digital evidence using rigorous and repeatable forensic methodologies
• Partnering with SOC and Detection Engineering teams to strengthen detection-to-response workflows
• Designing and facilitating tabletop exercises with stakeholders
• Leading blameless post-mortems and ensuring lessons learned translate into durable technical and organizational improvements

The ideal candidate will have significant experience leading complex incident response and digital forensics investigations in cloud-native, technology, or similarly high-stakes environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Health insurance
• Transportation allowance
• Sport allowance
• Meal vouchers
• Private pension plan
• Generous parental leave policy