Con Edison · 1 hour ago
Cyber Incident Response System Analyst
New York, NY, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expCon Edison is seeking a Cyber Incident Response System Analyst to support and strengthen our Incident Response capabilities. The selected candidate will help investigate incidents, improve detection and response processes, and contribute to maintaining a secure environment across on-premises, cloud, and operational technology (OT) systems.
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Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze security alerts from multiple sources (SIEM, EDR, network tools) to identify potential incidents
Assist in investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents, following established playbooks and procedures
Escalate complex incidents to senior analysts and work with them to coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery actions
Maintain accurate incident records, timelines, and evidence for each investigation
Contribute to updating incident response procedures and playbooks as threats evolve
Support investigations in cloud and network environments using logs, packet captures, and threat intelligence sources
Identify potential indicators of compromise and collaborate with other teams to validate findings
Participate in postincident reviews to capture lessons learned and suggest improvements to detection and response processes
Assist in implementing recommendations to strengthen security controls
Work closely with SOC analysts, threat hunters, and engineers to build investigative and analytical skills
Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and industry best practices to enhance response capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in computer Science or related field and 2 years of work experience in Cyber or in an IT related field
Associate's Degree in computer science or related field and 4 years of relevant work experience, with at least 2 years of work experience in an IT field
High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of relevant work experience, with at least 3 years of work experience in an IT field
Prior Cybersecurity experience, required
Knowledge in using known commercial and/or open-source cyber tools, required
Understanding of industry standard policies, processes, and procedures, required
Understanding of chain of custody, required
Previous experience creating timelines and completing a root cause analysis, required
Proficiency in collecting, analyzing the evidence collected and creating reports based on the findings to different stakeholders: (Technical, Executive, etc.), required
Knowledge of current and evolving cyber threat landscape, required
Ability to remain agile and work in a fast-paced environment, required
Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, required
Driver's License Required
Preferred
Understanding of OT systems, protocols, and industrial control systems (ICS), Preferred
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or other entry/midlevel cybersecurity credentials, preferred
Familiarity with SIEM tools, EDR platforms, and network monitoring systems, preferred
Basic experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) to automate simple tasks, preferred
Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and basic cloud security principles, preferred
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and willingness to learn advanced incident response techniques, preferred
Benefits
Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
Dental benefits
Health Savings Accounts
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) with robust matching
Employer paid Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
State of the art Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
Employee discount program
Commuter Benefits
Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
Company
Con Edison
We provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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