Senior Incident Response Analyst, MDR
Listed on 2026-10-16
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
About Us:
Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert‑led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real‑time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X‑Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response. Sophos offers industry‑leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies — including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next‑gen SIEM.
Together with expert advisory services, these capabilities help organizations proactively reduce risk and respond faster, with the visibility and scalability needed to stay ahead of evolving threats. Sophos goes to market with a global partner ecosystem, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers and distributors, marketplace integrations, and cyber risk partners, giving organizations the flexibility to choose trusted relationships when securing their business.
Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at
About Us:
Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert‑led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real‑time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X‑Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response. Sophos offers industry‑leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies — including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next‑gen SIEM.
Together with expert advisory services, these capabilities help organizations proactively reduce risk and respond faster, with the visibility and scalability needed to stay ahead of evolving threats. Sophos goes to market with a global partner ecosystem, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers and distributors, marketplace integrations, and cyber risk partners, giving organizations the flexibility to choose trusted relationships when securing their business.
Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at
Sophos is seeking a highly skilled Senior Incident Response Analyst to support Managed Detection and Response (MDR) customers within the Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT). As a Senior Incident Response Analyst 2, you will lead complex and high‑impact incident response engagements, operating across Responder, Advisor, and Commander roles as required. You are trusted to provide advanced technical leadership, shape investigative strategy, guide containment decisions, and ensure high‑quality customer outcomes during critical security incidents.
What You Will Do- Lead complex investigations involving advanced adversaries, multi‑vector intrusions, or cross‑environment compromise
- Serve as the primary Incident Advisor or delegated Commander for high‑severity engagements
- Direct and coordinate investigative, forensic, and containment activities across multiple analysts
- Define engagement strategy, investigative priorities, and containment approaches based on risk and impact
- Validate and synthesize technical findings into clear, actionable…
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