> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4231806-cybersecurity-incident-response-threat-detection-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4231806-cybersecurity-incident-response-threat-detection-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Incident Response & Threat Detection Analyst - **Company:** DirectViz Solutions, LLC - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Antivirus Softwares, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Information Leak Prevention, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Security Software, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Malware, Cyber Threat Analysis, Firewalls (Computer Science) - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=21ea008fc4164b3d ## About the Role * Five (5) years relevant experience Two (2) years performing root cause analysis of cybersecurity events and incidents. Working knowledge of at least two types of security tools: Firewall, IDS/IPS, Host based antivirus, Data loss prevention, Vulnerability Management, Forensics, Malware Analysis, Device Hardening Understanding of Defense-in-Depth Ability to build scripts and tools to enhance threat detection and incident response capabilities (Preferably in SPL, Python, PowerShell) Must possess a DOD TOP SECRET Clearance and be eligible for an IT-1 and be eligible for SCI access. If you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today! Physical and Mental Qualifications: * Maintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours. * Perform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, utilizing a computer, mouse, and keyboard. * Lift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed. * Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong command of the English language. * Demonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team. * Quickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes. * Possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, business correspondence proficiency, and self-management capabilities. * Perform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request. * Accept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS). ## Description We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Incident ResponseThreat Detection Analyst to support a 24x7x365 cybersecurity operations environment. This position is responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and suspicious activity across a large enterprise network. The analyst will monitor SIEM and other cybersecurity tools, investigate security alerts and logged events, identify indicators of attack or compromise, and support incident response activities. The role requires experience identifying sophisticated threats, including Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and "low and slow" attacks., * Monitor SIEM, network traffic, security logs, and cybersecurity monitoring tools for suspicious or unauthorized activity. * Analyze security alerts and events to identify potential attacks, compromises, and emerging threats. * Investigate cybersecurity incidents and perform root cause analysis. * Monitor for Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and other sophisticated attack techniques. * Use threat intelligence and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to identify and investigate potential threats. * Support incident response activities and implementation of appropriate defensive actions. * Analyze trends across security events to identify patterns indicative of malicious activity. * Provide technical support for enterprise cybersecurity tools and applications. * Support Defense-in-Depth security controls, signatures, and perimeter defenses. * Develop scripts, tools, and automation to improve threat detection and incident response capabilities.