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Akkodis is seeking a Information Security Analyst (Incident Response) for a Contract position with a client located in Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

Salary: $65/hr. -70/hr.

Location: Remote - PST hours

Job Description:

The Information Security Analyst Incident Response operates across a complex IT environment, encompassing traditional data centers, Software as a Service (SaaS) services, multiple cloud providers, and a diverse end-user environment. It involves understanding the course of action to be taken when a cybersecurity incident occurs. It encompasses identifying the type of incident, containing the threat, eradication, recovery, and conducting a post-incident analysis to prevent future occurrences. Knowledge of various cybersecurity tools and best practices for incident response will be essential for successfully completing this assignment.

This role is pivotal in coordinating with internal teams, leadership, and internal IT partners to manage complex security incidents and drive long-term improvements in the maturity of our IR Program.

The ideal candidate will possess both strong technical skills and knowledge regarding traditional network and cloud security threats, while also bringing the ability to manage and communicate effectively during high-stress Security Incidents.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth analysis of security logs and telemetry from a diverse range of sources, including endpoint, network, cloud, and SEIM systems, to identify and help contain Security Incidents.

• Lead and manage all phases of incident response: Working with Internal peers, Security Leadership, and 24x7 Managed Defense and Response providers, you will undertake and guide activities through Detection, Analysis, Containment, Eradication, Recovery, and post-incident reporting.

• Participate in on-call rotation on weekdays/weekends.

• Prepare comprehensive incident reports and retrospectives for executive and security-leadership audiences, while managing post-incident action items to conclusion.

• Mentor and guide less experienced team members in Incident handling and investigations.

• Assist in driving maturity, automation and sophistication in IR processes through use of orchestration tools, integrations and your own subject-matter expertise.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience in blue team functions such as Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Detection and Analysis, and/or Threat Intelligence, preferably in a large enterprise or Security Service Provider.

• Proven track record of managing complex security incidents through the entire lifecycle.

• In-depth knowledge of advanced threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

• Availability for on-call duties and off-hours Incident Response as needed.

• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple investigations or cases simultaneously.

If you are interested in this Information Security Analyst (Incident Response) (Remote) t hen please click APPLY NOW . For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to . If you have questions about the position, please contact Priyanka Khurana at

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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Pay Details: $65.00 to $70.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.