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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$120K - $145K *

Champion incident response leadership and management for a diverse cybersecurity team, overseeing operations, audits, and reporting while ensuring effective incident triage and forensics services to s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform incident response capabilities by leading a specialized team, overseeing operations, and ensuring effective collaboration for robust cybersecurity measures in a federal environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$175K - $180K *

Lead and drive advanced cyber defense strategies by engaging in hands-on threat analysis, mentoring analysts, and developing detection protocols for TS/SCI environments, ensuring robust incident respo...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity, leading investigations into advanced threats and managing full lifecycle incident response across diverse environments, ensuring robust protection...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

We are seeking an experienced Incident Response & Digital Forensics Lead to manage the day-to-day operations of a cybersecurity response team while remaining actively involved in technical investigati...

5 days ago

by Richard Fouke  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity by leading incident response efforts. Take charge of threat hunting, detection engineering, and security operations to strengthen our defenses and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Deliver advanced incident response solutions by collaborating on security events, analyzing malware behavior, and developing detection tools to enhance security posture. Drive continuous improvement i...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Engage in cyber threat intelligence analysis, proactive hunting, and incident response efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify emerging threats, enhance detection capabilities, a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and document network data to identify and address unauthorized activities. Utilize SIGINT and defense resources to develop strategies and categorize traffic, ensuring the integrity of systems...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's on the front lines of cybersecurity, leading high-severity incident response, driving technical investigations, coordinating multi-department efforts, and enhancing SOC maturity aga...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic cyber incident response team to defend against threats by rapidly detecting, containing, and eradicating cyber incidents across enterprise infrastructure while ensuring compliance with...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $175K *

Help us combat cyber threats by analyzing sophisticated adversaries and APTs. Utilize advanced tools and SIGINT systems to assess and interpret threat data, collaborate with mission teams, and communi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with our dynamic security operations team, tackling cyber threats through incident detection, analysis, and response. Collaborate globally to enhance security processes, share knowled...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to enhance cybersecurity! Leverage analytical skills and technical expertise to detect, investigate, and respond to incidents, collaborating globally to improve processes and protect cri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated Cyber Monitoring team to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents while mentoring junior staff and engaging in process improvements. This role is vital for enhancin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cybersecurity experts to monitor and respond to incidents, manage technical projects, and train junior staff, ensuring robust defenses against evolving threats in a dynamic environmen...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity by detecting and responding to threats. Leverage your expertise to lead investigations, mentor junior staff, and utilize advanced security tools...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team to enhance cybersecurity by monitoring, detecting, and responding to incidents. Lead investigations, support teams, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to prote...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower the cybersecurity community by leading incident response coordination efforts. Collaborate across federal and private sectors to prepare for and recover from significant cyber incidents, ensur...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity incident response efforts across enterprise environments, coordinating investigations, recovery, and post-incident analysis to enhance organizational security...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support cybersecurity initiatives by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to incidents, ensuring minimal impact on operations while leveraging security tools and threat intelligence for effective inc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Elevate incident response effectiveness as a Cybersecurity expert, guiding teams through high-stakes engagements, leading investigations, and refining processes while serving as a trusted advisor to c...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer detection engineering by designing advanced Splunk-based alerts. Collaborate across teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, enhancing security posture and performance while reduc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $164K *

Engage in leading complex incident response and forensic investigations for clients facing cybersecurity incidents. Deliver expert guidance and support, ensuring rapid containment and recovery while m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead a dynamic team in cybersecurity incident response, enhancing detection and remediation strategies while mentoring analysts to strengthen operational capabilities and improve communication across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.