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 - $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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $142K *

Lead the charge in incident responses by driving advanced forensics and strategic improvements in digital security. Make a significant impact through threat hunting and executive decision-making in hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $124K *

Join a dynamic team protecting critical infrastructures by responding to cybersecurity incidents, identifying risks, and enhancing security protocols, all while collaborating with diverse teams to inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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

1 week 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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize cybersecurity efforts by translating complex business needs into actionable strategies, leading the Risk Management Framework lifecycle, and ensuring compliance with federal standards in a co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $212K *

Transform enterprise cybersecurity by leading incident response and security operations, ensuring effective incident management and security coverage across multiple teams and external providers to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security operations by monitoring and enhancing computing environments. Proactively identify and address security threats, ensuring robust defense mechanisms and timely incident response for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Address security gaps by monitoring threats, managing compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders. Contribute to incident response, policy updates, and security awareness initiatives to strengthen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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

5 days 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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing insider threat detection capabilities, focusing on designing and operationalizing analytics to improve alert fidelity. Collaborate with Cybersecurity, HR, and Legal to ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Deliver expert exposure intelligence by prioritizing risks across identity systems and endpoints. Leverage AI-driven insights to mitigate vulnerabilities, driving strategic changes in enterprise secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $173K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading threat detection and incident response teams. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance security operations, ensuring readiness against cyber threats...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $165K *

Transform cybercrime investigations by providing expert analysis and actionable intelligence. Leverage cryptocurrency tracing and OSINT techniques to support law enforcement in uncovering financial cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $164K *

Pioneer the evolution of the Cyber Threat Intelligence program by operationalizing insights and collaborating across teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities for the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $120K *

Transform our risk management processes by effectively evaluating security policies. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to navigate risks, manage the Risk Register, and enhance compliance while fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform enterprise-level counterintelligence management through strategic planning, policy development, and oversight, collaborating with senior defense leaders to enhance mission success and suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $170K *

Champion security resilience by analyzing and mitigating vulnerabilities in enterprise compute platforms. Lead initiatives to enhance risk prioritization and remediation strategies, ensuring robust pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity operations by analyzing threats, managing incidents, and enhancing response processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure security measures align with objectives, playing a vital rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Engage your engineering skills and creativity to build and enhance offensive security capabilities. Drive technical assessments, develop custom tools, and collaborate with teams to transform security...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $113K *

Unlock potential by conducting advanced open-source intelligence investigations, analyzing geopolitical threats, and delivering actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making in a high-impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.