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Detection & Response Analyst

Rapid7 · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Rapid7

Outpace attackers with the only endpoint to cloud, unified cybersecurity platform. Build business resilience with expert-led 24/7 MDR. Backed by Menlo.

About the role

As a Detection & Response Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to identify, investigate, and respond to security threats across customer environments. Specifically, your focus will be to: Demonstrate eager interest in understanding why changes occur and act as an active driver in evolving security environments.

More about this role

Detection & Response Analysts identify, investigate, and respond to security threats across diverse customer environments. They analyze security telemetry across endpoint, identity, cloud, and network vectors to protect global organizations from active cyber threats.

About the Team

Rapid7’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team provides 24/7 security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident investigation for organizations around the world.

About the Role

As a Detection & Response Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to identify, investigate, and respond to security threats across customer environments. Specifically, your focus will be to:

Conduct investigations into suspicious and malicious activity across endpoint, identity, cloud, and network telemetry within customer environments.

Analyze security alerts and telemetry to identify attacker behavior and impact, following defined escalation paths for potential compromises.

Investigate standard security incidents, including common malware infections, unauthorized access attempts, and credential abuse.

Assist senior analysts and Incident Response Consultants during larger engagements to build exposure to complex threat...

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