Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TrendAI is a global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro that provides AI visibility and consolidated security solutions. The Senior Incident Response Analyst investigates and responds to security incidents across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, performs threat hunting and forensic analysis, and communicates findings to customers and internal stakeholders. The role also partners with detection engineering and security operations teams to improve security visibility.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents for TrendAI customers across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, including leading efforts related to containment, eradication, and forensic analysis
- Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings in clear, actionable reports that support both technical teams and stakeholders
- Perform proactive threat hunting activities to identify adversary behavior that may have evaded existing detection mechanisms
- Communicate timely and effectively with internal teams and customers
- Provide timely, actionable updates to customers or internal stakeholders
- Partner with detection engineering and security operations teams to improve visibility
Skills
- 3-5+ years of experience in incident response, forensic analysis, and security operations
- Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and enterprise environments
- Familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Availability for occasional on-call support and after-hours incident response
- Willingness to travel as needed to support engagements or customers
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship, both currently and moving forward
- Industry certifications such as GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
- Mental Health Wellness Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Incentive
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off
- 14 Annual Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Resource Groups
- Bonus opportunity tied to company performance
- Ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities
- Team activities
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