Incident Response Analyst

About the role

TrendAI™ is transforming cybersecurity by enabling organizations with AI-driven threat defense. This role involves leading incident response, analyzing malware, and reporting to customers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations and determine attack vectors, scope, and business impact.
• Lead containment and threat eradication using TrendAI Vision One™, coordinating with internal teams and customers.
• Analyze malware and threat components, develop and refine detection rules, and generate threat intelligence.
• Create executive-ready incident reports and deliver briefings to stakeholders.
• Proactively hunt for advanced threat indicators across customer networks and improve detection logic.
• Contribute to automation and AI initiatives that enhance MDR delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field.
• 3+ years in security operations with expertise in incident response, forensics, malware analysis, and SOC operations.
• Familiarity with AI and automation in incident response workflows.
• Advanced proficiency in OS and network forensics, log analysis, and threat intelligence.
• Working knowledge of TrendAI Vision One platform or equivalent threat intelligence/XDR platforms.

Qualifications

• Technical competencies in OS & Network Forensics, Malware Analysis, Threat Intelligence, and AI in Practice.
• Professional certifications such as GCIH, GCFA/GCFE, CISSP, or OSCP preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex findings for technical and executive audiences.
• Self-directed learner with aptitude for rapidly mastering new tools and threat landscapes.
• Comfortable working under pressure and in high-stakes environments.
• Ability to work 24/7 rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Willingness to travel when required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to work effectively in a global team environment.
• Comfortable speaking to customers via email, chat, and phone.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, mental health wellness programs, and a variety of other perks to support your well-being and career growth.