Cyber Incident Response System Analyst

Job description

Con Edison is seeking a Cyber Incident Response System Analyst to support and strengthen our Incident Response capabilities. The position works closely with the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) and reports to the Director, Cybersecurity Operations. 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. This role focuses on monitoring alerts, performing initial investigations, assisting with incident containment and remediation, and collaborating with senior analysts and engineers to continuously improve security posture. Core 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 incid...