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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$110K - $130K *

Advance cybersecurity efforts by safeguarding enterprise endpoints. Lead incident responses, analyze threats, and enhance protection solutions in a dynamic, mission-driven environment that values proa...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by leading cybersecurity assessment and authorization initiatives for federal information systems. Oversee a team, ensuring compliance with security requirements and managing ATO...

1 month ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Collaborate with security agencies to oversee and enhance safety measures for high-profile international events. Conduct thorough threat assessments and engage with law enforcement to ensure secure op...

6 days ago

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

$69K - $125K *

Discover new standards in security as you ensure compliance and risk management. Be part of a team that supports a highly automated platform, driving vulnerability management and safeguarding data int...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's leading human risk initiatives to enhance information security awareness through targeted training and engaging communication efforts, ensuring team members effectively spot and rep...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Take ownership of information systems security as a principal advisor, managing policies and assessments within Special Access Programs. Collaborate with DoD agencies to ensure robust security measure...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $105K *

Join a team that's focused on securing multi-national IT infrastructures to enhance information sharing capabilities. Leverage your expertise in cybersecurity to protect sensitive data while collabora...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $86K *

Innovate operational analytics by transforming data into actionable insights, enhancing system reliability, and improving performance through proactive monitoring and incident analysis in a fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $110K *

Drive security excellence by leading incident response operations and protecting high-profile individuals. Oversee executive protection programs, conduct threat assessments, and enhance security measu...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Empower analysts by producing intelligence products that inform U.S. decision-makers. Support operational planning through expert analysis of foreign military C4I systems, organizations, and technolog...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $196K *

Reimagine cyber defense by leading intricate network traffic analysis and leveraging your security expertise to identify threats, enhance strategies, and deliver actionable insights to protect critica...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative solutions in the utility sector, supporting AMI projects through expert integration, mentoring, and alignment of technology with business needs. Champion industry standards an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will analyze threats, implement robust security measures, and enhance the protection of critical data systems while contributing to the miss...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $120K *

Join a team that drives cybersecurity excellence by analyzing threats, managing cloud security, and promoting best practices to safeguard digital assets, ensuring compliance and operational continuity...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by evaluating visual quality of imagery to enhance product consistency. Collaborate across systems and sensors, improving customer support through enhanced analysis and exploitation o...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Discover a pivotal role facilitating executive-level coordination and engagement within the Department of War, supporting high-impact initiatives that advance national defense priorities through strat...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Drive critical network analysis and support multidisciplinary teams in evaluating telecom and data transport systems, enhancing operational effectiveness and innovation within high-pressure environmen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Analyze complex global relationships impacting national projects. Partner with stakeholders to uncover risks related to corruption and fraud, providing clear assessments that guide critical U.S. gover...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$204K - $252K *

Join a mission-driven team to leverage your analytical skills in Digital Network Exploitation. Collaborate across disciplines to protect national security by evaluating data, developing strategies, an...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to enhancing cyber defense for the Air Force by conducting assessments that strengthen operational readiness and compliance. This role involves collaboration with commanders to protect vita...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Grow your skills by ensuring optimal performance of enterprise networks through 24x7 monitoring, incident management, and escalation support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise data governance and metadata management. Oversee the development of advanced data catalog systems, enforce standards, and drive collaboration to optimize data q...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by partnering with clients to design their security solutions. Utilize sales acumen and security expertise for effective strategy alignment, addressing unique client...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform client security strategies and design scalable solutions leveraging expertise in Threat Management. Collaborate with sales teams to drive growth while ensuring robust security posture tailor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable security solutions for clients, leveraging deep security expertise to align with client initiatives. Collaborate across teams to drive business growth and enhance...

2 weeks 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.