Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer

World Wildlife Fund

Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer at WWF protecting the organization's global mission from cyber threats. Leading technical investigations and collaborating across teams to enhance security posture.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇪 PeruSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityMacOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads and supports investigation, containment, and remediation of cybersecurity incidents
Monitors and responds to security events across multiple environments
Collects, correlates, and analyzes data from various sources to identify threats
Performs root cause analysis and documents incidents from detection to review
Improves detection and response capabilities through playbook development
Participates in exercises and reviews to strengthen IR capabilities
Communicates incident details and recommendations to stakeholders
Stays current on emerging threats and shares knowledge

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Minimum of 8+ years experience in Cybersecurity or related field
Advanced understanding and proficiency with Windows and macOS operating systems
Experience configuring, deploying, and using multiple security IR solutions such as SIEM, SOAR, playbooks and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools
In depth knowledge of cloud services, third party risk management, and application security
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements such as PCI, CCPA, GDPR
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

No relocation assistance
Paid time off
Health insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

CybersecurityRoot Cause AnalysisThreat AnalysisIncident DocumentationData CorrelationPlaybook DevelopmentCloud Services KnowledgeApplication SecurityThird Party Risk ManagementEndpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Soft Skills

Strong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written Communication