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 - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity, addressing critical incidents with expert analysis and rapid response. You'll manage investigations and containment of threats, protecting vital i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as you respond to urgent cybersecurity incidents, coordinating the mitigation and recovery processes while ensuring the safety of critical assets and information. Shape the future of cyb...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $135K *

Elevate incident response capabilities by leading security engagements and managing live incidents. Collaborate with diverse teams to execute containment strategies, while crafting the frameworks that...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $249K *

Elevate your career as you lead proactive security incident responses, collaborating across teams to safeguard data and systems. Engage in threat analysis, enhance mitigation strategies, and drive con...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform incident response as a key player, driving thorough forensic investigations and ensuring rapid containment of security incidents affecting sensitive data in a dynamic telehealth environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $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

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $138K *

Join a dynamic Cyber Fusion Center team as a Senior Cyber Incident Responder, leading complex investigations, coordinating incident responses, and driving security strategies while ensuring adherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $155K *

Join a team that drives major incident management for federal and commercial clients. Maintain service quality by leading cross-functional resolutions, ensuring effective communications, and providing...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $212K *

Take ownership of incident response and security monitoring, enhancing processes while mentoring junior team members. Drive investigations and foster collaboration across teams, ensuring member safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $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

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the analysis of network anomalies in a 24x7 SOC, collaborating with MDR teams to counteract emerging cybersecurity threats and enhance incident response processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Unlock potential by taking a hands-on role in proactive threat intelligence production, engineering automated defense tools, and collaborating closely with security teams to safeguard AI innovations f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $170K *

Provide expert guidance in developing high-quality research content, leading volunteer groups, and ensuring alignment with industry standards. Collaborate cross-functionally and represent the organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to drive software modernization initiatives. Contribute to operational objectives while ensuring compliance within a collaborative Agile...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $165K *

Lead the charge in evolving and managing a high-performing Incident Response Team. Use your expertise to mentor talent, drive incident lifecycle enhancements, and steer crisis management to safeguard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding our financial ecosystem by managing end-to-end fraud incident response, investigating high-risk activities, and driving improvements to enhance our proactive detection...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower our analyst relations program by managing evaluations, timelines, and coordination. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely engagement and support market insights for strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as a Red Team Analyst, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities through advanced testing and collaboration. Leverage cutting-edge tools and partner with stakeholders to enhance secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance security measures for clients, collaborating with key stakeholders to prevent vulnerabilities. Oversee security operations, support requests, and provide insightful reporting to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as an IT Security Analyst, collaborating directly with federal cybersecurity teams to strengthen security posture, drive compliance, and manage risks in a dynamic environment cri...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $170K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic security operations team that monitors and responds to cyber threats 24/7, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance security posture and mitigate risks for div...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead design and optimization of enterprise security controls. Focus on guarding data and networks utilizing advanced Palo Alto solutions while collaborating across various techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Tackle security challenges by spearheading vulnerability and attack surface management. You'll build crucial programs, refine risk assessments, and ensure operational excellence in safeguarding sensit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Deliver actionable cyber threat intelligence through meticulous research, collaboration, and analysis of complex data from various sources. Support teams by producing comprehensive reports and alerts...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days 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.