Senior Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst

17 hours ago


Phoenix, United States The Intersect Group Full time

Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst

Position Type & Duration: Direct Hire

Location & Remote Flex:

Has to be in one of the offices: Scottsdale/Phoenix, Chicago

Hybrid Schedule: 3 days On-site (Wednesdays on-site)


The Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst III is part of a high-performance team, responsible for detecting, identifying, mitigating and responding to critical or urgent threat situations.


Essential Functions

  • Trains, coaches and mentors team members on efficient and advanced threat hunting and investigation techniques
  • Leads maintenance of policies, standards and procedures
  • Leads analyst requests for new or modified cyber security alerts
  • Interfaces with CISO and as part of the Cyber Security Incident Response roles
  • Performs detection and investigative analysis activities for a variety of digital devices, computers, storage media, servers, networks, and cloud-based services
  • Performs advanced host and network forensics and malware analysis; Investigates and responds to incidents; provides recommendations to improve company’s security posture. Escalates complex issues as needed.
  • Performs security incident handling efforts in response to a detected incident, and coordinates with other stakeholders
  • Performs the tracking of investigations and incidents through resolution
  • Performs standard procedures for incident response to counteract the detected threats
  • Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threats.
  • Performs network/system/application/log intrusion detection analysis and trends
  • Performs complex analysis of potentially malicious activities and software
  • Maintains awareness of trends in security, regulatory, technology, and operational requirements, including
  • Maintains awareness of current threat landscape, including adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Creates procedural documentation and tools for automated analysis and correlation activities
  • Represents the Security Operations team at internal and external threat intelligence and cybersecurity forums
  • Performs on-call activities when required
  • Ensures the company's commitment to protect the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education and/or experience typically obtained through completion of a Bachelor’s degree or 2 year degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or Physical Science.
  • Minimum 7 years of progressive information security technology experience
  • Proven advanced analytical skills across various technologies
  • Advanced understanding of Networking and security concepts
  • Advanced understanding of Windows, Linux/Unix and Mac Operating Systems
  • Experience in identifying, triaging, and escalating tickets based on severity and malicious activity.
  • Experience in responding to malicious threats coming from various sources
  • Experience with the incident response process
  • Ability to work within a team environment as well as independently
  • Ability to train, coach and mentor junior analysts and improve upon existing skillsets
  • Effective communication skills to speak and write for all technology experience levels.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, able to comfortably present to peers, coworkers, and customers
  • A propensity for continued development of skills though research and training
  • Background and drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional related education, certifications and/or experience is beneficial
  • Subject matter expert within Malware Analysis, Network Analysis, Incident response, or forensic analysis domains.
  • Subject matter expert in one or more security tools such as EDR platforms, DLP tools, phishing platforms or SIEMs
  • Working experience in cloud technology security
  • Experience utilizing Security Orchestration Automation Response (SOAR) tools


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