Compunnel Inc.
Senior Incident Response and Threat Management Analyst
Compunnel Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Senior Incident Response and Threat Management Analyst
Contract
Overview Senior Incident Response and Threat Management Analyst role focused on leading cybersecurity incident response and threat management activities, collaborating with SOC, threat intelligence, and IT operations, and mentoring junior analysts.
Responsibilities
Lead the full lifecycle of cybersecurity incidents from detection to post-incident review
Conduct advanced threat analysis, malware reverse engineering, and forensic investigations
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and runbooks
Hunt for threats proactively and identify indicators of compromise (IOCs)
Collaborate with SOC analysts, threat intelligence teams, and IT operations
Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance
Present findings to executive leadership and stakeholders
Contribute to detection engineering and security monitoring rules
Use Microsoft Sentinel and KQL for threat detection and analysis
Support digital forensics and evidence collection
Coordinate with Managed Security Service Providers
Stay ahead of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
Qualifications
8-10 years of experience in incident analysis, SOC operations, or security architecture
Solid understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and KQL
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Curiosity and drive to uncover answers
Excellent communication skills, technical and nontechnical
Experience in Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Digital Forensics
Familiarity with HTCPCP and RFC 2324 technologies
Knowledge of NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
Exposure to Microsoft Defender for Identity and Purview
Ability to respond during nights, weekends, or holidays
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, GIAC certifications (GCIH, GCED, GCFE, GNFA, GCIA)
Experience with MSSPs
Cloud security experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments
Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or similar
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
Charlotte, NC opportunities with posted salary ranges and timelines are provided for context. This description reflects core responsibilities and qualifications for the role.
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Overview Senior Incident Response and Threat Management Analyst role focused on leading cybersecurity incident response and threat management activities, collaborating with SOC, threat intelligence, and IT operations, and mentoring junior analysts.
Responsibilities
Lead the full lifecycle of cybersecurity incidents from detection to post-incident review
Conduct advanced threat analysis, malware reverse engineering, and forensic investigations
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and runbooks
Hunt for threats proactively and identify indicators of compromise (IOCs)
Collaborate with SOC analysts, threat intelligence teams, and IT operations
Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance
Present findings to executive leadership and stakeholders
Contribute to detection engineering and security monitoring rules
Use Microsoft Sentinel and KQL for threat detection and analysis
Support digital forensics and evidence collection
Coordinate with Managed Security Service Providers
Stay ahead of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
Qualifications
8-10 years of experience in incident analysis, SOC operations, or security architecture
Solid understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and KQL
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Curiosity and drive to uncover answers
Excellent communication skills, technical and nontechnical
Experience in Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Digital Forensics
Familiarity with HTCPCP and RFC 2324 technologies
Knowledge of NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
Exposure to Microsoft Defender for Identity and Purview
Ability to respond during nights, weekends, or holidays
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, GIAC certifications (GCIH, GCED, GCFE, GNFA, GCIA)
Experience with MSSPs
Cloud security experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments
Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or similar
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
Charlotte, NC opportunities with posted salary ranges and timelines are provided for context. This description reflects core responsibilities and qualifications for the role.
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