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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$90K - $120K *

Champion our governance, risk, and compliance initiatives by independently assessing security risks, enhancing control frameworks, and supporting audit and regulatory compliance to strengthen our IT s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security. Leverage your expertise in security operations, vulnerability assessment, and compliance to protect classified information and drive con...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine cybersecurity by enforcing security policies, managing risk, and supporting classified information systems. Utilize strong communication and technical skills to develop strategies that enhan...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to improving cybersecurity practices and ensuring compliance with information security policies while fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing for greater efficiency...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage in critical identity, access, and credentialing operations, ensuring seamless security services for national security partners while managing technical hurdles and sensitive documentation in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead EDI modernization efforts for veterans' healthcare. Drive project coordination across IT and business teams, ensuring seamless integration, agile processes, and effective colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role evaluating security configurations, preparing accreditation documentation, and conducting vulnerability assessments while ensuring DoD compliance in a collaborativ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity efforts, ensuring compliance, and enhancing naval information security across U.S. Fleet Forces Command systems to protect vital resources and organizational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic data analysis and reporting to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments, identify trends, and provide high-level insights to support management decis...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to ensure cybersecurity integrity, manage system defenses, and respond to incidents effectively while shaping security policy. Collaborate with various stakeholders and maintain complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $122K *

Optimize your career as you support enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and enhancing network performance across LAN/WAN environments while collaborating with engineers o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by performing in-depth security assessments, managing projects, and developing strategic plans to enhance client cybersecurity compliance and practices. Collaborate effectively with c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Champion cybersecurity by designing and implementing robust OT security controls, fostering collaboration across engineering and operations, conducting risk assessments, and enhancing best practices t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $155K *

Empower global security by providing advanced expertise in threat hunting and intelligence analysis. Engage with clients to operationalize actionable insights, ensuring their environments remain prote...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Join a team that's focused on identifying and mitigating threats at scale. Use your skills to analyze vast datasets, collaborate with incident response teams, and develop innovative security solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by analyzing diverse intelligence sources to produce strategic insights on national security. Collaborate with senior leaders to deliver comprehensive assessments and briefings, enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $118K *

Drive security excellence by overseeing facility, personnel, and SAP security programs. Ensure compliance and implement advanced security solutions while supporting internal investigations and advisin...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate intelligence analysis tools, drive operational readiness, and communicate insights effectively within a high-security environment. Collaborate with technical experts to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Tackle complex cyber threats by performing in-depth digital forensics, analyzing diverse digital media, and generating insightful reports to enhance organizational security measures and response strat...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $220K *

Elevate the security posture by investigating cyber threats and enhancing counterintelligence measures. Collaborate across teams to mitigate risks and protect sensitive information, ensuring the safet...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security posture by investigating alerts, hunting threats, and enhancing detection capabilities across network, cloud, and endpoint environments, collaborating with teams to ensure comprehens...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in identifying and mitigating IT risks while enhancing governance practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and improve risk management processes through continuous...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the fight against fraud by analyzing emerging threats, collaborating across teams, and developing actionable intelligence that enhances financial integrity and operational transparency...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$211K - $266K *

Empower impactful cybersecurity initiatives by leveraging AI/ML for data analysis and visualization. Foster a team-oriented environment while using your data science expertise to enhance national secu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative applications using various technologies, ensuring high-quality performance and user satisfaction across diverse platforms and environments...

3 weeks 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.