Figma
Manager,SecurityOperations
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“Manager, Security Operations at Figma. Skills: Security operations, Incident response, Detection engineering, Threat intelligence. Own security monitoring program. Own incident response program”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Attend in person onboarding
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years experience security operations, 7+ years incident response, 7+ years security engineering, Hands-on experience building automation, Hands-on experience automating detection, Hands-on experience automating response, Scripting experience, API experience, Security automation platforms experience, Deep expertise SIEM technologies, Deep expertise SOAR technologies, Cloud-native environment experience, SaaS environment experience, Building detection and response program, Scaling detection and response program, Improving detection and response program, Leading complex security incidents, Partnering with Legal during incidents, Partnering with Privacy during incidents, Partnering with business stakeholders during incidents
Nice to Have
Operated in public company, SOX requirements experience, ISO 27001 requirements experience, SOC 2 requirements experience, FedRAMP requirements experience, Applied AI risk management frameworks, Utilized AI tools for automation, Improved team efficiency with AI
What You'll Do.
Own security monitoring program
Own incident response program
Build security operations workflows
Automate security operations workflows
Develop incident response run books
Maintain incident response run books
Develop escalation procedures
Maintain escalation procedures
Develop communication plans
Maintain communication plans
Lead incident response preparedness
Improve SIEM effectiveness
Improve SOAR effectiveness
Build threat intelligence capabilities
Operationalize threat intelligence
Support breach notification
Support regulatory response
Drive security operations strategy
Manage operational metrics
Manage cross-functional initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Security Engineering; Partner with Platform Security; Partner with IT; Partner with GRC; Partner with Legal; Partner with Privacy; Partner with Communications; Cross-functional initiatives
Full Job Description
Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! Figma's Security team is growing, and we're looking for a Security Operations Manager to lead the strategy and execution of our security operations program. In this role, you'll build and scale the systems, processes, and tooling that help protect Figma and our community. You'll partner closely with Security Engineering, Platform Security, IT, GRC, and Legal to strengthen our detection and response capabilities, improve operational resilience, and help shape the future of our DART and SOC functions. This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you'll do at Figma: Own Figma's security monitoring and incident response program, from detection engineering through post-incident review and continuous improvement Build and automate security operations workflows, including alert triage, enrichment, investigation, and response actions using SOAR and custom tooling Develop and maintain incident response run books, escalation procedures, and communication plans for security events of varying severity Lead incident response preparedness initiatives, including tabletop exercises, red team engagements, and response capability assessments Improve the effectiveness of our SIEM and SOAR platforms by reducing noise, increasing signal fidelity, and closing detection coverage gaps Build and operationalize threat intelligence capabilities to identify adversary behaviors, prioritize investments, and strengthen detection and response programs Partner with Leg
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