Richemont Senior Associate, Cyber Incident Response
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Compensation
- $135,000–140,000/year
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Posted
- Mar 31, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is a Swiss luxury goods holding company composed of prestigious maisons in jewellery, watchmaking and associated luxury accessories. As an employer, Richemont combines heritage craftsmanship with modern retail and digital operations across a global footprint, offering a matrixed environment that supports both creative maisons and centralized corporate functions.
Senior Associate, Cyber Incident Response at Richemont in New York, NY – lead cybersecurity incident investigations and threat response for the luxury conglomerate.
Role & Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic, system logs, and alerts to detect cybersecurity incidents
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents in real-time, including complex and high-severity cases
- Perform detailed analysis across endpoint, network, identity, and cloud data sources, including log analysis and authentication events
- Support forensic investigations, including evidence collection, timeline reconstruction, and analysis of suspicious files or activities
- Develop, implement, and maintain incident response plans, playbooks, and standard operating procedures
- Develop and enhance incident detection triggers aligned with the evolving threat landscape, leveraging SIEM and EDR technologies
- Operate with incident management systems in real-time to investigate, maintain, and track incidents across their lifecycle
- Perform deeper analysis and correlation across multiple data sources to identify threats and potential lateral movement
- Collaborate with IT, security risk, forensics, and legal teams to ensure coordinated incident response
- Communicate security incidents, findings, and recommendations to management and stakeholders
- Guide and support junior analysts during investigations, reviewing analysis and providing hands-on assistance
- Contribute to team knowledge development through documentation, training sessions, and sharing investigation techniques
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
- Manage and coordinate cyber security initiatives in the region as required
- Support projects from a cyber security perspective and liaison with other Group Security departments
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of networking, systems, identity, and cloud environments, including investigation and troubleshooting
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat intelligence, incident response, forensics, vulnerability management, and cyber awareness
- Practical experience in log analysis, endpoint investigation, and understanding attacker techniques such as lateral movement, persistence, and privilege escalation
- Hands-on experience with security tools including SOAR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and mail gateways
- Ability to handle complex incidents in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills across cross-functional teams
- Strong communication abilities and capacity to explain technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proficiency in English; fluency in additional languages is a strong asset
- Industry-recognized security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISA, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GPEN, GWAPT, GMOB, GREM, GASF, or GCTI are a strong asset
Skills
Experience
5+ years of cybersecurity incident response experience, with demonstrated expertise in investigating complex security incidents, conducting forensic analysis, and working with security tools and platforms in operational environments.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience demonstrating advanced cybersecurity knowledge.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 135,000 to USD 140,000 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA); life insurance and disability benefits; 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; wellness reimbursement benefit; employee assistance program; volunteer days off.
Culture
Richemont fosters a collegial environment that balances artisanal heritage with modern, technology-driven operations. Teams are collaborative and internationally distributed, with an emphasis on discretion, high standards and continuous professional development within a luxury brand ecosystem.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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