Anthropic
Incident Manager - Detection & Response
$290K–$365K
San Francisco, CA +4 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
New York City, NY
Washington, DC
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years in technical program management, incident management, or security operations; the logistics section says years required correlate with internal job level requirements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field of study demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, though not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, Anthropic will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa.
About the job
Owns and improves Anthropic’s security incident response program, coordinating response and using incident trends to drive systemic organizational fixes.
What you'll do
- Manage the incident lifecycle, including detection workflows, escalation, response, remediation tracking, and post-incident reviews.
- Act as incident commander and coordinate stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams during security incidents.
- Analyze incident trends and drive cross-functional preventive improvements, documentation, training, and performance metrics.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience in technical program management, incident management, or security operations, with significant time in detection and response or security incident response.
- Experience leading or building incident response programs at a technology company.
- Demonstrated ability to turn incident data into cross-functional systemic improvements.
- Comfort with on-call responsibilities and leading high-severity security incidents, including off-hours.
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-growth or security-intensive environment.
- Experience building and scaling operational processes from the ground up.
Pay
$290,000 — $365,000 USD (base salary)
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