Remote Incident Response Analyst (Night Shift)

rb; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Shift differential

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to triage and respond to security events with minimal oversight. The role emphasizes SOC support, forensics, threat hunting, and developing tools to improve detection and response.

Remote work within a commutable distance is possible, with a shift and strong collaboration across teams. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience, a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, and the ability to communicate complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of SIEM/SOAR to analyze security events from multiple sources.
• Understanding of incident response methodologies and TTPs.
• Familiarity with cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack stages.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teamwork to leverage expertise.

Responsibilities

• Perform security event triage and analysis with knowledge of threats and techniques.
• Analyze large volumes of data from multiple sources to identify suspicious activity.
• Conduct postmortem analysis of traffic flows and network forensics.
• Perform follow up analysis throughout the incident life cycle.
• Develop scripts and tools to improve detection and response efficiency.
• Interface with NIRT customers and stakeholders.

Skills

SIEM/SOAR usage

Incident response

Threat hunting

Forensics

Network forensics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Forensic tools

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to triage and respond to security events with minimal oversight. The role emphasizes SOC support, forensics, threat hunting, and developing tools to improve detection and response.

Remote work within a commutable distance is possible, with a shift and strong collaboration across teams. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience, a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, and the ability to communicate complex