Cybersecurity Senior Analyst | Threat Detection & Response (Remote)
Ladders · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$100k–$160k/yrFull-time
Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.
About the role
Lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. Partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action. Strengthen data-driven execution and help teams focus on the metrics that matter most within a consumer-facing environment.
Responsibilities
- Identify, triage, and remediate security detections and anomalies as a front-line responder
- Lead technical investigations and communicate analysis results to technical and management teams
- Analyze high-volume data to support investigations and identify trends
- Evaluate security events to determine severity and potential impact
- Develop new investigative techniques and automation workflows for enhanced efficiency
- Mentor junior analysts on security practices and technologies
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support Threat Detection & Response (TDR) and Security Operations Center (SOC) initiatives
Requirements
- 5-7 years of cybersecurity experience, specifically in threat detection and response roles
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex security data
- Proficiency in both commercial and open-source security tools
- Knowledge of security events, exploits, and vulnerability assessments
- Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, or equivalent
Benefits
- Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
- Exposure to various security tools and technologies
- Collaboration with diverse technical and business teams
- Involvement in advanced threat detection and incident response activities
Pay
$100,000 – $160,000 annually