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Cyber Defence & Incident Response Engineer

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conduct digital forensics and incident response investigations, design playbooks, and build automation to reduce manual response work.

Role type

Incident Response Engineer

Builds

Incident response playbooks, detection alerts, and automation/orchestration tooling

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security (AWS)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Digital forensics, Incident response, Python, Golang, SIEM management, Threat hunting, MITRE ATT&CK framework, Alert tuning

Preferred skills

SOAR platforms, Data privacy regulations, Cloud-native security logs

Technologies

AWS, SIEM, SOAR, Python, Golang

Responsibilities

Support digital forensics and incident response investigations, Design and maintain incident-response playbooks, Create and fine-tune security alerts, Build automation and orchestration tooling, Research emerging threats and conduct threat-hunting exercises, Support management of security log-ingestion tools and SIEM systems

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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