Senior Cyber Incident Response & Forensics Analyst

Confidential; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leader compensation

Equity options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly motivated Security Analyst to join our global SOC. You will monitor, detect, and respond to alerts across Windows, macOS and Linux, performing malware analysis and remote remediation.

You’ll help refine incident detection, triage, and countermeasures while communicating findings to customers and guiding junior analysts in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a strong foundation in incident handling, forensic analysis, and secure network operations,

Qualifications

• Experience in incident response and threat investigation.
• Background in forensic analysis during investigations.
• Understanding of system internals and countermeasures.
• Experience with Windows, Mac, and Linux environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and perform in-depth analysis.
• Handle incidents across multiple operating systems.
• Perform malware analysis and remote remediation.
• Improve detection, triage, and countermeasures processes.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts.
• Communicate findings to customer management.

Skills

Incident handling

Forensic analysis

Systems administration

Network analysis

Malware analysis

Remediation planning

Secure network architecture

Programming/Scripting

Communication skills

Time management

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PowerShell

C

C#

VB

Python

Perl

Ruby on Rails

.NET

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly motivated Security Analyst to join our global SOC. You will monitor, detect, and respond to alerts across Windows, macOS and Linux, performing malware analysis and remote remediation.

You’ll help refine incident detection, triage, and countermeasures while communicating findings to customers and guiding junior analysts in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a strong foundation in incident handling, forensic analysis, and secure network operations,