Figma
Manager, Security Operations
San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$185k-$296kDetected 5 days ago
DartCybersecuritySIEMSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceFigmaVendor ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
- This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
- If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Build and operationalize threat intelligence capabilities to identify adversary behaviors, prioritize investments, and strengthen detection and response programs
- Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Communications teams to support breach notification and regulatory response obligations during significant security incidents
- Drive security operations strategy through vendor management, operational metrics, and cross-functional initiatives spanning IAM, vulnerability management, DLP, and exposure reduction
- Figma's platform helps teams bring ideas to life-whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
- If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
- In this role, you'll build and scale the systems, processes, and tooling that help protect Figma and our community.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or a related security engineering function
- Deep expertise with SIEM and SOAR technologies in a cloud-native or SaaS environment
- Experience leading complex security incidents and partnering with Legal, Privacy, and business stakeholders during high-impact events
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
Nice to have
- Applied AI risk management frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles, or ISO 42001
- Utilized AI-powered tools to automate security operations workflows and improve team efficiency
Compensation
- $185,000 - $296,000 USD
- If based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.
- Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location.
- For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range.
- Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
- Figma's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Benefits
- Improve the effectiveness of our SIEM and SOAR platforms by reducing noise, increasing signal fidelity, and closing detection coverage gaps
- These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an
Company info
- Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
- 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.
Equal opportunity
- If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com.
- equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other cha
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