Remote Senior Security Incident & Risk Analyst

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 107,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible PTO

Home office stipend

WeWork access

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Security Support Analyst for a remote US-based position. The role focuses on incident investigation, threat analysis, and risk assessment, partnering with technical teams and business stakeholders to strengthen defenses and improve detection.

It is a hands-on role translating complex security findings into practical recommendations for both technical and executive audiences. You will collaborate across teams to support clear decision-making, design secure

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of cybersecurity experience focusing on incident investigation and risk assessment.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and network security applications.
• Experience with NIST, ISO, HIPAA, and PCI compliance frameworks.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and executive audiences.
• Critical thinking to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security incidents to determine root causes and actions.
• Evaluate cyber threat vectors and attacker methodologies.
• Conduct log analysis and network traffic assessments.
• Collaborate on security control assessments and architecture design.
• Develop clear security recommendations for technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Incident investigation

Risk assessment

Network security

Threat analysis

Executive communication

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Security Support Analyst for a remote US-based position. The role focuses on incident investigation, threat analysis, and risk assessment, partnering with technical teams and business stakeholders to strengthen defenses and improve detection.

It is a hands-on role translating complex security findings into practical recommendations for both technical and executive audiences. You will collaborate across teams to support clear decision-making, design secure