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 *

Lead the charge in digital forensics and incident analysis, providing expert support to SOC operations. Analyze evidence, mitigate network vulnerabilities, and collaborate with legal and oversight age...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity incident response through expert leadership, strategic coordination, and impactful communication, ensuring optimal detection, containment, and recovery from complex security in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage with FEMA Leadership to drive emergency preparedness initiatives. Oversee analysis and communication of emerging threats, requiring strong collaboration and analytical skills to enhance nationa...

4 days ago

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

$123K - $168K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of national security by expertly researching, analyzing, and reporting SIGINT intelligence to enhance mission effectiveness and support critical decision-making fo...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $200K *

Unlock insights in network security as you analyze protocols and identify security threats. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance communication signal analysis and improve traffic characterizatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $223K *

Accelerate your impact as a Senior Incident Responder, leading security incident investigations, improving response strategies, and mentoring peers in a high-stakes, cloud-focused environment dedicate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $223K *

Lead the charge in incident response as a Senior Incident Responder, providing expert investigation and handling of security incidents. Collaborate on process improvements while mentoring junior analy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to identify cybersecurity risks, assess system security, and support secure system development, while troubleshooting security-related issues across complex technical environments in the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by identifying system vulnerabilities and developing countermeasures. This role involves analyzing risks across hardware, software, and personnel, producing detailed reports, and appl...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in identifying and assessing cyber threats to bolster law enforcement and counterintelligence efforts. Collaborate with teams to develop threat signatures and implement incident respon...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze cyber threats and bolster national security. Leverage your expertise to identify criminal activities, support investigations, and enhance incident response measures in a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity preparedness and response. As an Incident Response Coordinator, you'll streamline communication and coordination during critical incidents to pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enterprise cybersecurity operations, overseeing a 24x7 SOC and incident response team. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance team capabilities, and ensure rapid response to security...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead enterprise cybersecurity operations, incident response, and investigative teams to ensure effective monitoring, containment, and communication of security events, empowering continuous improvemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise cybersecurity operations and incident response. Direct the 24x7 Security Operations Center and establish processes for rapid incident management while fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $138K *

Elevate your career by leveraging advanced detection platforms to analyze threats and improve workflows in a dynamic, remote team. You will enhance customer communications through high-impact analysis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $138K *

Contribute to threat analysis as a Detection Analyst, utilizing advanced platforms to analyze EDR telemetry across Endpoint, Identity, Network, and Cloud domains. Drive improvement through automation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer cybersecurity defense strategies by managing incident responses and security monitoring in a collaborative, 24/7 environment while engaging directly with clients to fortify their security post...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $170K *

Deliver your expertise as a key incident responder, managing complex security incidents across various digital environments. Collaborate with analysts to shape response strategies and enhance detectio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives to enhance system security and compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with teams to support accreditation processes and ensure systems are protected from vul...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $180K *

Drive incident response efforts by leading technical strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and enhancing security posture through advanced threat detection, remediation, and compliance practice...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team supporting global security functions by assessing, analyzing, and communicating threats to mitigate risks and enhance protective measures for personnel and assets. Collaborate cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$146K - $183K *

Analyze and communicate threats to enhance security operations, support protective measures, and deliver actionable intelligence. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks impacting personnel, operatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $191K *

Make your mark at the forefront of protective intelligence, supporting global security by assessing threats and risks impacting personnel and operations. Leverage analytical skills to deliver actionab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex cyber risk analysis to enhance DoD systems security. Drive threat-informed vulnerability prioritization, support SOC investigations, and collaborate with cross-functional te...

Reposted 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.