Trend Micro

Incident Response Analyst

Trend Micro$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2+ years of experience in incident response, forensic analysis, and security operations
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
  • Availability for occasional on-call support and after-hours incident response
  • Willingness to travel for customer support

Responsibilities

  • Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents for customers
  • Conduct root cause analysis and document findings in clear reports
  • Perform proactive threat hunting to identify evasive adversary behavior
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers
  • Provide actionable updates to customers and stakeholders
  • Partner with detection engineering and security operations teams to enhance visibility

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with innovative technology at TrendAI
  • Engagement with a variety of customers across different environments
  • Potential for professional development through certifications
  • Collaborative team environment focused on security excellence
  • Supportive culture for innovation and proactive security measures
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The Incident Response Analyst is a experienced position that supports TrendAI efforts to provide incident response for TrendAI and its customers. This role blends technical knowledge and experience performing incident response, network monitoring, and performs related malware analysis.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents for TrendAI customers across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, including leading efforts related to containment, eradication, and forensic analysis.
  • Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings in clear, actionable reports that support both technical teams and stakeholders.
  • Perform proactive threat hunting activities to identify adversary behavior that may have evaded existing detection mechanisms.
  • Communicate timely and effectively with internal teams and customers.
  • Provide timely, actionable updates to customers or internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with detection engineering and security operations teams to improve visibility.


Required Qualifications
  • 1-2+ years of experience in incident response, forensic analysis, and security operations.
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Availability for occasional on-call support and after-hours incident response.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to support engagements or customers.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Industry certifications such as GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).


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About Trend Micro

Trend Micro is a global cybersecurity company that develops software and services to protect against cyber threats. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Trend Micro's products and services include antivirus software, internet security software, and cloud security solutions. The company also provides threat intelligence and consulting services to help organizations improve their security posture. Trend Micro serves customers in a variety of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services. The company has operations in more than 50 countries and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity industry.
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