Anthropic
Incident Response Manager - Privacy
$290K–$365K
San Francisco, CA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- Years required correlate with internal job level requirements; preferred: 7+ years in technical program management, incident management, or security/privacy operations, with significant incident response experience.
- 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 offered, but may not be available for every role or candidate; Anthropic will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa after an offer.
About the job
Owns and improves the privacy incident response program, leading incidents and driving systemic fixes based on incident trends and reviews.
What you'll do
- Manage the end-to-end privacy incident lifecycle, including detection, response, escalation, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
- Serve as incident commander and coordinate stakeholders across engineering, security, legal, infrastructure, product, and leadership.
- Analyze incident trends, track metrics and follow-through, and lead cross-functional improvements, documentation, and training.
What they ask for
- Have led or built incident response programs at a technology company.
- Have a track record of turning incident data into implemented systemic improvements.
- Be able to participate in on-call and lead high-severity incident response, including off-hours.
- Have experience building operational processes and driving accountability across teams without direct authority.
Nice to have
- 7+ years of experience in technical program management, incident management, or security/privacy operations, with significant incident response experience.
- Familiarity with privacy regulations and breach-notification obligations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA or similar), working with legal counsel under privilege, or a legal background.
Pay
$290,000 — $365,000 USD (base salary)
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