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# Incident Response Analyst

- **Company:** Nabout Leidos
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $131,300.0 - $237,350.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Proxy Servers, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Computer Forensics, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Routing, Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Load Balancing, Mitre Att&ck, Malware, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/344264/senior-incident-response-analyst-virginia-va-arlington

## About the Role

Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related field and 12-15 years of related experience. Additional years of experience and/or cyber certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.\n
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In-depth knowledge of each phase of the Incident Response life cycle\n
\u2022 Expertise of Operating Systems (Windows/Linux) operations and artifacts\n
\u2022 Expertise of Enterprise Network Architectures to include routing/switching, common protocols (DHCP, DNS, HTTP, etc), and devices (Firewalls, Proxies, Load Balancers, VPN, etc)\n
\u2022 Ability to recognize suspicious activity/events, common attacker TTPs, and perform logical analysis and research to determine root cause and scope of Incidents\n
\u2022 Expertise with Cyber Kill Chain and have utilized the ATT&CK Framework\n
\u2022 Have scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash\n
\u2022 Ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple tasks with little to no supervision\n
\u2022 Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills\n
\u2022 Strong problem-solving abilities with an analytic and qualitative eye for reasoning\n
\u2022 Strong verbal and written communication skills\n
\u2022 Ability to communicate with all levels of audiences (subordinates, peers & leadership)\n, * Candidate must have technical hands on experience in the areas of incident detection and response, malware analysis, or computer forensics.\n