Incident Response Analyst

Job overview

The Incident Response Analyst role is listed in Atlanta, GA; the posting does not specify a remote or hybrid arrangement. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Check Point’s work protecting organizations from cyber and AI-driven threats. The analyst manages customer incidents, investigates compromised systems, and coordinates response and remediation. The work also develops response plans, customer reports, training scenarios, and lab environments to help customers and security teams address threats.

What you'll do

• Manage customer incidents
• perform incident response and forensic analysis
• recommend remediation
• direct and prioritize response efforts
• prepare incident reports describing compromise vectors, attacker methods, and artifacts
• manage complex global incidents and large-scale compromise assessments
• build response plans and playbooks
• create tabletop attack scenarios
• maintain sandbox and test-lab environments
• coordinate work within a team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

incident response analyst

check point software technologies

atlanta ga

cybersecurity

digital forensics

compromise analysis

incident management

response playbooks

customer security

on-call rotation

weekend rotation

travel may be required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires 10 or more years of cybersecurity experience, including 2–5 years performing Tier 3 incident response with emphasis on system compromise analysis. On-call rotation includes at least one weekend per month; domestic and international travel may be required.

About the employer

Check Point Software Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Software Publishers. Sector: 51.