Security Incident Response Coordinator
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Cyber Security
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SKILLS
Incident Response
Malware Analysis
Threat Intelligence
Network Security
Cloud Security
SIEM Query Languages
EDR Solutions
Scripting (Python/PowerShell)
FULL DESCRIPTION
Security Incident Response Coordinator
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a skilled Incident Response Coordinator with strong operational security experience. This role is part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services, one of the largest IT Hubs within [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group. The position involves acting as first responder for cybersecurity incidents, investigating malware, APTs, and security breaches, and coordinating response efforts.
- Publication date: Apr 27, 2026
What you'll be doing
- Act as the first responder for cyber-security incidents identified through different channels.
- Investigate cases such as, but not limited to: malware, cyberattack, APT, security breaches.
- Understand and identify indicators of attack and indicators of compromise.
- Investigate root cause of complex security incidents.
- Analyze incident data from threat analytics tools.
- Coordinate a response to the security incident with other internal teams and vendors.
- Develop, document and implement runbooks, capabilities and techniques for Incident Response.
- Develop reactive measures using automation tools (SOAR).
- Perform security triage and analysis / threat hunting on endpoint, server and network infrastructure.
- Perform activities necessary for immediate containment and short-term resolution of incidents.
- Collect, preserve and process volatile information and evidences needed to conduct highly-confidential forensic investigations.
- Ensures forensic investigation and incident response procedures comply with standard operating procedures, processes, policies, guidelines and forensics best practices.
- Examine and analyze security events or incidents and investigate significant issues related to technology infrastructure.
- Coordinate or provide recommendations for containment and remediation steps until security incident closure.
- Prepare detailed written reports that document the incident timeline and circumstances, present forensic evidence to varied audiences and offer expert opinions.
- Lead efforts to refine incident response and forensics methodologies, optimize related processes and procedures.
- Coach and advise teams on effective security practices, procedures and technical countermeasures to reduce risk.
What you need to know/have
- Experience in Security Incident Response with operational security experience (Indicator of Attack / Indicator of Compromise deep investigation, Malware Analysis, Threat Analytics, Threat Intelligence etc.)
- Experience in Network Security Administration and/or Systems Administration (Windows Server and Active Directory)
- Experience with various EDR solutions
- Knowledge of various query languages for SIEM
- Cloud experience with any of the major cloud providers, including cloud security
- Ability to manage complex incident response situations with a focus on deep technical troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows server systems and hardening methodology
- Networking knowledge (TCP/IP, routing protocols etc.), troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of virtualization concepts and solutions
- Basic knowledge about scripting (any from bash, Python, Powershell)
- Graduated from a faculty such as Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Automatic Control and Computer Science, Cybernetics
- IT Industry certifications (SANS GCIH, CISSP, CEH, OSCP etc.)
- Analytical thinking and attention to details
- Ability to work comfortably in a fast-changing environment
- Sharing and collaboration with team mates
What's in it for you
- Performance Bonuses
- Electronic Meal Tickets
- Medical & Life insurance
- Professional GSM subscription
- Personal GSM subscription
- Special grants on Smartphones & devices; discounts for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] products & services
- Development Platforms - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Learning, Trainings, Career Counselling, Coaching & Career plan mentoring
- Wellbeing Programs
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], only your skills matter. Regardless of your age, gender, background, origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, or appearance, we actively encourage diversity within our teams.
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