Incident Response Analyst

• Serve as legal lead on assigned cybersecurity and AI safety incidents
• Coordinate fact development, legal analysis and advising, cross-functional escalation, and follow-through with response teams
• Work with investigators to understand incident scope, attack paths, root cause, affected systems and data, and potential third-party impacts
• Help distinguish established facts from gaps in evidence
• Manage outside counsel and third-party service provider engagements
• Serve as key Legal point of contact for cross-functional teams
• Partner with Privacy, Product, Regulatory, and other counsel on notification and reporting obligations
• Advise on timely customer and user communications
• Coordinate third-party outreach and incident-related information sharing with industry peers and government partners
• Prepare concise incident updates and decision materials
• Develop severity-based escalation criteria, response playbooks, exercises, and decision and handoff processes
• Support post-incident reviews and track corrective actions
• Turn incident lessons into improvements to safeguards and response processes

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