Principal Incident Response Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Implements the enterprise-wide Incident Response Plan while suggesting improvements to enhance security.

• Collaborates with various business units to achieve comprehensive remediation across the organization.

• Creates and presents reports to the senior leadership team.

• Remains informed about security breaches and ensures the initiation of incident and response management processes.

• Establishes security service audit schedules, reviews access authorizations, and conducts access controls testing.

• Works in partnership with Information Security Architects and stakeholders in software or hardware.

• Integrates third-party attack monitoring services into internal Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) communication systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business discipline (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science).

• 6 to 8 years of relevant experience.

• Familiarity with the tools, techniques, and processes (TTP) utilized by threat actors.

• Understanding of Indicators of Compromise (IOC).

• Experience with endpoint protection and enterprise detection & response software (e.g., CrowdStrike or Carbon Black).

• Knowledge of network and infrastructure technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, etc.

• Strong analytical, project management, and technical skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive pay.

• Health insurance.

• 401K and stock purchase plans.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Paid time off plus holidays.

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, field, or office schedules.