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Incident Response Analyst

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 05, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support cybersecurity initiatives, the full-time remote Incident Response Analyst will monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and develop preventive strategies to enhance organizational defenses.

Key responsibilities
  • Monitor and investigate cybersecurity incidents, implementing containment and recovery measures
  • Analyze security alerts and conduct forensic investigations to identify potential threats
  • Collaborate with security teams and stakeholders to strengthen security controls and ensure compliance with policies
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in incident response
  • 5+ years of experience handling advanced persistent threats (APTs) and cloud-based threats in an incident response capacity
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender EDR and knowledge of SOC best practices
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination
  • Experience working directly with clients in a professional demeanor

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