Remote Senior Cybersecurity Analyst: Incident Response Lead

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development

Mentorship and career growth

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Analyst to lead complex investigations across endpoint, identity, email, network and cloud environments. You will guide high-severity incidents, determine root cause, and coordinate remediation with customers and partners.

Ideal candidates have extensive incident response and threat-hunting background, plus strong scripting and automation skills to accelerate detection and response. Join a mission-driven AI-powered security leader.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex incident response investigations and owning high-severity incidents.
• Deep knowledge of attack vectors, TTPs, and MITRE ATT&CK framework application.
• Proficient in host, memory, and network forensic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex investigations across endpoint, identity, email, network and cloud environments.
• Provide expert guidance during high-severity, multi-customer incidents.
• Develop remediation plans and coordinate containment with third parties.
• Mentor analysts and contribute to training materials and SOPs.
• Drive automation to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Skills

Incident Handling

Threat Landscape Awareness

Computer Forensic Analysis

Malware Analysis

OS Fundamentals

Systems Administration

Network Analysis

Identity Platform Awareness

Email Security Awareness

Log Analysis

Incident Remediation

Programming/Scripting

AI Platforms

Education

BA or BS in Computer Science / Information Security / related field

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Bash

SIEM tools

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Analyst to lead complex investigations across endpoint, identity, email, network and cloud environments. You will guide high-severity incidents, determine root cause, and coordinate remediation with customers and partners.

Ideal candidates have extensive incident response and threat-hunting background, plus strong scripting and automation skills to accelerate detection and response. Join a mission-driven AI-powered security leader.