About Instacart
Fast grocery delivery from your favorite stores
Key Highlights
- Valuation of $39 billion with $2.4 billion raised
- Partners with over 40,000 stores including Costco and Kroger
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Serves millions of customers across the U.S. and Canada
Instacart is a leading grocery delivery service headquartered in San Francisco, California, serving millions of customers across the U.S. and Canada. Partnering with major retailers like Costco, Kroger, and Publix, Instacart offers same-day delivery from over 40,000 stores. The company has raised ov...
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Security Engineer • Senior
Overview
Instacart is hiring a Senior Incident Commander to lead security incident responses and coordinate efforts during data breaches and privacy events. This role requires strong technical investigation skills and effective communication with executives and cross-functional teams.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in incident response, particularly in managing security incidents and coordinating with various teams to mitigate risks. Your background includes a strong understanding of data protection and privacy regulations, ensuring that you can effectively navigate complex security challenges. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate technical issues to non-technical stakeholders and provide clear updates during incidents. You thrive in high-pressure situations, demonstrating your ability to remain calm and focused while leading a team through critical events. Your proactive approach to security means you are always looking for ways to improve incident response processes and enhance overall security posture.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the incident response efforts at Instacart, serving as the primary point of contact during security incidents. You will coordinate with technical teams to investigate breaches and privacy events, ensuring that all necessary actions are taken to protect customer data. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing incident response plans, conducting post-incident reviews, and providing recommendations for future improvements. You will also work closely with executives to communicate the status of incidents and the effectiveness of response efforts. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the organization.
What we offer
Instacart provides a flexible work environment, allowing you to choose where you do your best work, whether from home or in an office. We offer competitive compensation, including a base salary and equity grants, along with comprehensive benefits to support your well-being. Join us in transforming the grocery industry and making a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of customers. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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