Principal Incident Commander

Overview:
**Working at Atlassian**

Atlassians can choose where they work - whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. This is a remote position. To help our teams work together effectively, this role requires you to be located in India.

We're looking for an **Information Security Incident Commander** to join our team, passionately focused on coordinating and leading response efforts to the incidents that most impact Atlassian and our customers.
- You'll be part of the Incident Response Team and report to the Head of Incident Response.
- We have teams in Amsterdam, Australia, India, and the USA. This position is responsible for coordinating with all stakeholders, both technical and non-technical during an incident response effort, including but not limited to, various legal teams, product engineering, Crisis Communications, Support, Customers, and Risk & Compliance.
- If you are passionate about improving security, trust & safety, have strong verbal and written communication skills, and can organize effectively under pressure, this may be a role for you

**Responsibilities**:
What you'll do
- Engage all required stakeholders for a particular response effort and ensure they are kept aware of all details and developments
- Regularly update leadership on a regular cadence and when significant changes to previously known statuses arise
- Lead incident bridge calls
- Translate technical communications into non-technical communications
- Assist in the development of an overall response strategy
- Participate in preparedness activities such as tabletop exercises and red team events
- Assist with internal and external incident related communication, both written and verbal
- Document incident response efforts
- Drive incident response efforts to meet SLOs and SLAs
- Participate in after action reviews
- Take on impactful and highly visible project work to strategically improve our incident response and incident management capabilities
- Other, as required

Qualifications:
**Your background**
- Previous incident management experience
- 7+ years experience in information security
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- You pay a great attention to detail
- You have an investigative mindset
- You’ve demonstrated the ability to stay organized under pressure
- You have the confidence to manage up to more senior leaders during incident response activities
- You are able to effectively delegate tasks across diverse workstreams
- Experience leading functional groups/engagements, if not direct people management
- Awareness of what Enterprise customers expect from a vendor when that vendor is communicating and incident or vulnerability
- Familiarity with the related regulatory landscape (i.e. GDPR, FedRAMP, DORA, etc.)
- Considers the customer impact when making technical decisions
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscape, and best practices

**If you've got these skills, even better**
- Experience as a cybersecurity forensic investigator
- Incident detection experience
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- DevSecOps experience and proficiency
- Metrics development and program evaluation

**Our perks & benefits**

**About Atlassian**

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.