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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$119K - $152K *

Help us ensure the reliability and security of critical systems for the FAA by overseeing operations and maintaining compliance for the Airports Data and Information Portal (ADIP). Your leadership wil...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $125K *

Optimize operational intelligence integration by training and mentoring personnel, enhancing their analytical capabilities, and refining targeting processes for effective commander decision-making and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $180K *

Analyze data to identify potential threats while collaborating with clients. Drive investigations, develop recommendations, and communicate findings effectively. Ensure customer satisfaction through s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Drive the technical response to high-severity cyber incidents while enhancing future resilience through innovative defenses and automation strategies. Collaborate across multiple teams to lead investi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $240K *

Lead technical responses to high-severity incidents while enhancing adaptive security capabilities. Collaborate across various teams to establish incident response standards and drive improvements bas...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $240K *

Pioneer proactive incident response strategies to lead technical investigations, enhance defenses, and mentor teams, ensuring effective cyber incident management across diverse environments. Shape the...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $240K *

Help us transform our cybersecurity capabilities by leading technical incident response efforts, streamlining processes, and enhancing team development. Collaborate across teams to drive impactful, de...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding information systems for the USCG. You will ensure cybersecurity compliance, conduct assessments, and work closely with engineering teams to integrate secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join us in ensuring the security and compliance of USCG information systems. Utilize your extensive ISSO expertise to manage risk, execute assessments, and enhance cybersecurity protocols while collab...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Empower proactive security through real-time threat analysis and incident monitoring. Collaborate with client teams to enhance crisis communication, ensure personnel safety, and deliver actionable int...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $115K *

Drive exceptional cybersecurity efforts for the USSF by monitoring, analyzing incidents, and enhancing existing capabilities while developing operational procedures in a dynamic environment...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Lead incident response for critical cyber threats, develop effective security capabilities, and innovate automated investigation workflows across diverse technical environments, delivering peak perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead advanced investigations of complex cyber incidents, optimizing defenses across various telemetry sources while mentoring junior analysts and improving incident response pra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver expert cyber defense through investigation and analysis of advanced threats. Collaborate with teams to ensure incident response, improve security processes, and mentor analysts, while leading...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion cutting-edge cybersecurity efforts as a senior technical authority, leading complex SOC operations, cyber defense analysis, and incident response to enhance security capabilities within a new...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Tackle complex cybersecurity challenges as a key member of a 24/7 Security Operations Center. Conduct in-depth incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics to enhance enterprise security...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to safeguarding vital information. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you’ll conduct assessments and tests, analyze vulnerabilities, and enhance security controls in support of c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore the dynamic world of Cybersecurity Analysis, where you will monitor, investigate, and respond to security events while collaborating with teams to enhance operational security and assess risks...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $92K *

Transform cybersecurity operations and enhance protections for 9-1-1 network systems. Leverage your skills to detect threats, respond swiftly to incidents, and implement security measures. Join us in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by ensuring the integrity and compliance of classified systems. Collaborate with mission stakeholders to architect secure solutions and lead proactive risk management fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the security landscape by designing secure architectures and ensuring compliance for classified systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and lead cybersecurity initiatives while...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $278K *

Support the development and leadership of a security incident response team, focusing on enhancing automation, program maturity, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure effective incident managem...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $140K *

Champion security excellence by assessing risks, investigating incidents, and partnering with stakeholders to implement proactive cyber risk management strategies that safeguard clients from potential...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $148K *

Redefine security protocols and incident responses by leveraging expertise in network analysis, threat detection, and compliance frameworks to enhance organizational resilience and safeguard digital a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Collaborate to enhance national security by analyzing foreign travel, contacts, and visitor threats. You will manage data, identify risks, and support agency objectives through comprehensive briefings...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.