Incident Response Coordinator/Analyst

Job title: Incident Response Coordinator/Analyst

Location-Winston-Salem, North Carolina- Onsite

Job type: full time

Interview: video

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Incident Response Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents in a timely and effective manner. You will work closely with other security professionals to protect the organization s digital assets and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.

• 5 8 years experience working as Incident Responder.

• Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.)
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing, data breaches, and insider threats
• Perform root cause analysis and develop mitigation strategies
• Document incident response activities and create detailed incident reports
• Collaborate with IT, legal, compliance, and other teams during incident handling
• Conduct threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify potential risks

• Maintain and improve incident response playbooks and procedures
• Participate in post-incident reviews and recommend improvements
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security tools
• Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Sentinel One), and forensic tools
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCIA, CEH, CISSP) are a plus