Cyber Security Incident Responder - Intermediate, 24/7 SOC

Agile Defense; Fort Huachuca (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst to join our 24x7 security operations team at Ft. Huachuca, AZ.

The role focuses on independent incident identification, analysis and response with hands-on SIEM and EDR experience. Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in incident response, a strong understanding of NIST cyber lifecycle, and the ability to produce concise incident reports while coordinating with other teams.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of incident response, SOC or related cybersecurity experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in cyber security or related field can replace experience.
• Strong understanding of incident response lifecycle (NIST) and common attack vectors.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage full incident lifecycle from detection to resolution.
• Analyze logs from network devices, servers and endpoints.
• Contain and remediate active threats using defined playbooks.
• Develop and refine incident response playbooks with senior analysts.
• Create clear incident reports detailing timelines, findings and actions.

Skills

Incident response

SOC operations

SIEM

EDR

Threat analysis

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM Platforms

EDR Platforms

Job description

Agile Defense is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst to join our 24x7 security operations team at Ft. Huachuca, AZ.

The role focuses on independent incident identification, analysis and response with hands-on SIEM and EDR experience. Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in incident response, a strong understanding of NIST cyber lifecycle, and the ability to produce concise incident reports while coordinating with other teams.