Job Description

Role Overview:
We are a fast-growing technology company seeking a Senior Incident Response Analyst to join our security team. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and responding to security incidents, working closely with stakeholders to mitigate risks and strengthen defenses. This position provides the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals and develop your expertise in incident response and threat detection.

Logistics: Onsite in Dundalk, Ireland

Salary: €90,000- €100,000 

Here's what you'll be doing:

• Manage and triage security incidents, including containment and eradication of confirmed threats.
• Coordinate with impacted teams to ensure remediation actions are effectively implemented.
• Communicate security incidents to relevant stakeholders promptly and clearly.
• Produce detailed and accurate incident reports.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify and address emerging risks.
• Monitor for suspicious activity, investigate potential incidents, and respond to real-time security events.
• Perform basic malware analysis using sandbox environments and static review of scripts (e.g., PowerShell, HTML).
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts to support their development.

And here's what you need:

• Experience in incident response, threat management, and security monitoring.
• Familiarity with malware analysis techniques and basic scripting review.
• Strong communication skills for incident reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, responding to incidents in real time.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide less experienced analysts.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement in security operations.

This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within an innovative environment, working on complex security challenges and helping to secure critical infrastructure.