Incident Responder

Incident Response Analyst At Virgo, we provide IT solutions and talent to industry-leading partners. We are currently looking for an Incident Response Analyst to join an international project with one of our major retail partners. In this role, you will be dedicated to safeguarding a modern enterprise SOC environment.

Your core focus will be proactive threat hunting, incident investigations, and refining detection playbooks across a high-traffic IT infrastructure. If you thrive on deep technical analysis, log correlation, and hands-on remediation in a fast-paced environment, this project offers the scale and complexity you need.

Key Responsibilities

Incident Response & Containment: Lead end-to-end incident investigations (log analysis, endpoint forensics, event correlation) and execute swift containment/recovery actions. CTI & Threat Analysis: Drive Cyber Threat Intelligence activities, including indicator mapping, threat analysis, and maintaining the CTI knowledge base.

Process & Playbooks: Author and refine incident playbooks to boost response speed, consistency, and detection engineering efforts. Documentation & Root Cause: Maintain comprehensive incident timelines, deliver detailed root cause analyses, and present actionable post-incident reviews. Cross-Functional Remediation: Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Risk teams to implement permanent risk reduction strategies.

Requirements

Experience: 5+ years in security operations, incident response, or threat analysis. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of attack vectors, incident lifecycles, enterprise OS (Windows/Linux), networking, and identity attack patterns. SIEM & Forensics: Advanced proficiency in alert triage, log correlation, and hands-on endpoint evidence handling.

Automation & Scripting: Practical scripting experience for threat analysis and task automation (Python, Power. Shell, Bash). Frameworks & Detection: Solid grounding in detection engineering (rule tuning) and threat intelligence frameworks (TTPs/IOCs). Operational Readiness: High composure under pressure, clear communication during active incidents, and flexibility for on-call duty as required.

What We Offer

/ Benefits Financial Stability & Growth: Competitive package with a stable enterprise background and bi-annual salary reviews. Health & Well-being: Comprehensive private health insurance package for your peace of mind. Flexibility: Home Office options combined with flexible working hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities, career development pathways, and access to modern technologies.