Role
Overview

We
are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Incident Response Analyst to join our security operations function. In this role, you will lead and
support the detection, investigation, containment, and remediation of security
incidents across enterprise and cloud environments. You will work closely with
SOC analysts, threat intelligence, engineering, IT, legal, privacy, and
business stakeholders to ensure timely and effective response to threats while
strengthening the organization’s overall security posture.

This
role requires strong technical depth, sound incident handling judgment, and the
ability to operate calmly under pressure in high-impact security situations.

Key
Responsibilities
- Lead
end-to-end incident response activities, including triage, investigation,
containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Analyze
security alerts, logs, telemetry, endpoint artifacts, network traffic,
cloud audit trails, and identity events to determine impact and scope.
- Perform
root cause analysis and produce explicit incident reports with actionable




remediation recommendations.
- Coordinate
incident handling across teams such as SOC, infrastructure, cloud,
application, identity, and legal/compliance.
- Support
forensics and evidence preservation activities while maintaining
chain-of-custody practices.
- Develop
and improve incident response playbooks, SOPs, escalation workflows, and
response standards.
- Identify
attack patterns, adversary behaviors, and control gaps using threat
intelligence and detection engineering techniques.
- Collaborate
with engineering teams to improve detection coverage, alert fidelity, and
response automation.
- Lead
post-incident reviews and drive corrective actions to reduce repeat
incidents and business risk.
- Participate
in on-call rotation and support major security incidents when required.
- Mentor
junior analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing and operational
maturity.

Required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in C

📌 Senior Incident Response Analyst (Hyderabad)
🏢 NopalCyber
📍 Hyderabad