Incident Response Analyst Jobs

An Incident Response Analyst is an IT professional responsible for reacting to potential security threats and breaches. Find them on Ladders for $100K+ opportunities.

A Day in the Life of an Incident Response Analyst

On a day-to-day basis, they identify, investigate, and neutralize threats, keeping their organization's data safe and secure.

Qualifications Required

Typically, a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, as well as experience in handling cybersecurity issues, are required.

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$107K - $195K *

Shape the future of cyber defense efforts by leveraging your expertise to identify threats, analyze anomalies, and develop mitigation strategies in a dynamic environment supporting national security i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $195K *

Lead the charge in driving cyber defense initiatives, incident response, and team mentorship within a collaborative environment focused on mitigating emerging threats and enhancing operational resilie...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $195K *

Champion cyber defense by leading incident response efforts and advancing team capabilities. Drive collaboration across various departments to enhance security measures and respond effectively to high...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to cybersecurity initiatives by supporting compliance, risk assessments, and policy development for operational technology environments. Leverage your analytical skills to safeguard critica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize threat intelligence by bridging cybersecurity expertise and communication. Analyze emerging risks, validate findings, and convert technical research into impactful reports and content that el...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$255K - $270K *

Optimize vendor risk management by owning Mission Critical and Highest-Risk portfolios. Drive assessments, remediations, and operational excellence to ensure data security and compliance in a collabor...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$49K - $290K *

Advance cybersecurity efforts by conducting in-depth malware analysis, collaborating with teams, developing mitigation strategies, and producing comprehensive reports to enhance defense operations aga...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$49K - $290K *

Tackle cybersecurity challenges by analyzing malware threats and developing mitigation strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance detection capabilities while producing technical reports that suppo...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of cyber incident response by coordinating investigations, analyzing network activity, and ensuring robust security measures. Collaborate with government leads to develop proactive st...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by leading advanced software vulnerability analysis. Drive innovation in risk assessment and mentoring, while shaping automation and AI tools to enhance efficienc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $282K *

Shape national security initiatives by analyzing advanced cyber threats. Collaborate with experts to transform technical data into actionable intelligence, enhancing investigations and operational dec...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $135K *

Lead the charge in advancing cyber security strategies. Drive incident detection and response while ensuring compliance and audit readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance protection against...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $149K *

Optimize defensive countermeasures in cyber operations by analyzing trends, collaborating with teams, and tuning detection mechanisms to proactively prevent breaches and eliminate threats within the e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Develop advanced cyber defense strategies and tools to identify and mitigate threats. Analyze vulnerabilities and streamline incident response methodologies to enhance the security posture of the infr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Champion vulnerability management operations to enhance cybersecurity posture while conducting assessments, coordinating remediation efforts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks in a fa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K *

Transform open-source investigations to mitigate risks and analyze threats to corporate assets. Collaborate with teams in a fast-paced environment, producing detailed assessments while managing multip...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to enhancing cybersecurity measures by analyzing threats, optimizing SIEM tools, and collaborating with teams to improve security postures. Drive proactive defense strategies and ensure com...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $158K *

Champion the rapid response to cyber crises, overseeing multiple incident engagements, coordinating diverse teams, and delivering strategic guidance to clients facing cybersecurity challenges in a dyn...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to lead high-voltage crisis management for clients facing cyber breaches, coordinating incident response and forensic activities while ensuring effective communication and project...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $158K *

Transform client experiences by managing high-impact cyber crisis response projects. Lead diverse DFIR teams, ensuring effective communication and swift action to guide clients through complex challen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security protocols by assessing the effectiveness of information system controls. Collaborate with stakeholders to recommend corrective actions, conduct evaluations, and ensure compliance wit...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Serve as a Counterintelligence Analyst, conducting multi-discipline analysis and providing critical recommendations on sensitive AF and DoD programs while ensuring compliance and security across vario...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by analyzing and developing IT security policies and methodologies for government agencies, ensuring compliance and risk management across standards and frameworks while delivering tr...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive IT security excellence by developing robust methodologies, policies, and standards. Shape comprehensive risk management practices and training programs in alignment with national security requir...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that leads the charge in cybersecurity by managing high-priority incidents, mentoring junior analysts, and ensuring rapid response and recovery while collaborating with operational teams t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an Incident Response Analyst?question toggle

    An Incident Response Analyst is an IT professional who is responsible for reacting to potential security threats and breaches. They identify, investigate, and neutralize threats, ensuring their organization's data is secure.

  • What qualifications do I need to become an Incident Response Analyst?question toggle

    Typically, a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required. Experience in cybersecurity is also often necessary.

  • Where can I find Incident Response Analyst jobs?question toggle

    You can explore professional Incident Response Analyst opportunities that pay $100,000 and more on Ladders.