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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$80K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading incident response efforts in a dynamic IT environment. Coordinate multi-team activities to restore operations efficiently, ensuring compliance with best practices and dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $224K *

Drive your career with a key role in incident response management, collaborating across business units to enhance security protocols. Leverage your experience to automate defenses, develop strategic s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by joining our team to identify, analyze, and mitigate security threats. Collaborate with clients, respond to incidents, and enhance protections while continuously de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $165K *

Drive high-impact threat intelligence analysis by leading complex investigations and producing actionable insights to enhance the cybersecurity posture of the financial sector, mentoring junior analys...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead incident response efforts by guiding organizations through cyber incidents, ensuring effective communication among stakeholders, managing project timelines, and providing clear forensic reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in fortifying national cybersecurity through expert SOC management, incident response, and continuous operational resilience, while guiding a high-performing 24x7 team in tackling comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $223K *

Drive incident response excellence by leading major cybersecurity incidents, maturing processes, and supporting cross-functional teams. Own readiness and resilience while fostering a culture of collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $124K *

Drive the Cybersecurity Incident Response efforts, providing crucial analysis and guidance on security incidents, while collaborating with a global team to enhance the organization's security posture...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $160K *

Support cybersecurity efforts by analyzing threats, creating actionable intelligence, and mitigating risks to protect sensitive IT assets in a fully remote environment. Collaborate with teams to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $92K *

Drive cybersecurity efforts within a portfolio setting, ensuring system security and compliance with federal guidelines while supporting VA Health Portfolio projects to improve care for Veterans and h...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join our team to analyze and evaluate network events in a 24/7 SOC, conducting threat hunting and collaborating with MDR Analysts. Develop incident reports, improve SOC processes, and provide actionab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Engage in defensive cybersecurity operations by managing incident responses and digital media processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure and improve security solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $118K *

Champion the security of a vital cloud platform by leading vulnerability scans, managing remediation efforts, and ensuring compliance with security protocols in a fast-paced, dynamic environment focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive data-driven investigations into complex fraud schemes within federal programs. Utilize advanced analytics and collaborative techniques to reveal indicators and patterns that support government e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$93K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by identifying and assessing threats to protect brand reputation and business strategy. Collaborate with teams to monitor trends, deliver risk assessments, and respond to critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $114K *

Explore a vital role in Cyber Threat Intelligence, where you'll aggregate data, analyze threats, and deliver actionable insights to enhance security measures in a fast-paced environment. Make a signif...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Optimize IT service delivery by managing major incidents, driving root cause analysis, and coordinating cross-team efforts for timely resolution. Foster continuous improvement in incident management a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $191K *

Transform incident management through innovative tooling and automation, fostering collaboration across security and engineering. Stay ahead of the latest threats to enhance detection and response acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

The Senior Analyst in Managed Security Systems will provide second-level technical support, focusing on cyber security analysis, troubleshooting, and system repairs within a Security Operations Centre...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading a dynamic incident detection and response team. Drive investigations, enhance defenses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a robust secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive IT security excellence by developing robust methodologies, policies, and standards. Shape comprehensive risk management practices and training programs in alignment with national security requir...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $147K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing global business continuity and crisis management. This role entails hands-on responsibility for developing and implementing strategies to ensure operational r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Business Analyst supporting fraud analytics and investigations. Collaborate across teams to transform mission objectives into actionable technical requirements, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $175K *

Reimagine incident response excellence by leading high-severity cyber incidents, managing cross-functional teams, and fortifying organizational resilience. Drive strategic communication, documentation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead incident management efforts for a federal client. Leverage your 10+ years of experience to analyze security incidents and improve system resilience while collaborating with stakeholders to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 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.