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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$70K - $95K *

Unlock secure operations by designing and managing IAM solutions that enforce least-privilege access. Collaborate across teams to maintain security while enabling business functionalities and minimizi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing cybersecurity through effective incident management, responding to incidents, and implementing defensive measures to safeguard critical assets against evolvin...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of safeguarding national security by analyzing insider threat data, utilizing advanced methodologies to detect and mitigate risks, and collaborating with stakeholde...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead advanced cybersecurity assessments, guide clients through evaluations, and implement strategic remediation plans to enhance security posture within a dynamic environment. Collaborate on integrate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity operations through hands-on monitoring, incident response, and compliance checks within a fast-paced environment...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support enterprise-wide GRC initiatives by managing security policies, risk assessments, and compliance documentation. Lead projects and training efforts to ensure robust information security practice...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $140K *

Champion information security by monitoring, analyzing, and enhancing security protocols. Collaborate with departments to protect assets and ensure compliance with regulations while recommending impro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Bring your expertise to analyzing complex network systems, collaborating across disciplines, and applying industry standards. This role demands strong technical writing and data processing skills to d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise monitoring systems; collaborate on strategies, documentation, and team training to enhance IT infrastructure performance and knowledge transfer, ensuring opera...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K *

Join an innovative and immersive leadership rotation program to develop critical skills in middle and back-office operations. Collaborate across teams, gain essential insights, and set the foundation...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $165K *

Elevate the security landscape by assessing, mitigating, and guiding application security and penetration testing initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance compliance with cybersecurity f...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by supporting mission-critical operations through system accreditation, risk management, and continuous monitoring. Engage with diverse teams to enhance security post...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support critical cybersecurity initiatives by managing risk assessments, accreditation, and compliance for enterprise systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security and operational integr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $205K *

Optimize cybersecurity by identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities across critical systems. Collaborate with Red, Blue, and Purple Teams to enhance defenses, support Zero Trust implementations, and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance information security by supporting RMF efforts, ensuring timely delivery of security artifacts, and solving technical challenges within a fast-paced, hybrid workplace en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to identifying and mitigating foreign threats through comprehensive CI analysis, leveraging intelligence to assess risks, support national security goals, and enhance coll...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive information security with proactive monitoring and threat assessment. Analyze cyber threats, safeguard enterprise assets, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Collaborate in a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Discover your potential at the forefront of cybersecurity, where you will analyze and mitigate insider risks while collaborating across teams to enhance information security and compliance initiatives...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing information security for critical space operations. Engage in risk assessment, training, and compliance for the US Space Force, ensuring the protection of sen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the security operations forward by investigating alerts, managing incident responses, and refining detection processes. Contribute to a growing SecOps team with opportunities for personal growth...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in our Security Operations, monitoring alerts, conducting investigations, and coordinating incident responses across diverse security environments. Shape our processes and mentor junio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Champion cybersecurity by conducting vital assessments and authorizations, ensuring compliance with NIST RMF, and enhancing the security posture of systems for a key federal agency...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$182K - $212K *

Engage in securing computing environments by conducting security assessments, recommending improvements, and ensuring compliance with IA standards, while collaborating with engineering teams to build...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Analyze and assess cyber threats and vulnerabilities for C4 systems, driving site-level evaluations and contributing to risk analysis across PACOM's operational landscape with a focus on enhancing sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $180K *

Lead and coordinate Offensive and Defensive Cyberspace Operations to support U.S. Fleet Cyber Command. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, develop operational processes, and manage activities in...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.