Incident Response Analyst

As an Incident Response Analyst in Airbus DS Newport, you will manage the full lifecycle of security incidents within a global CSIRT, supporting SOC operations and crisis response. You’ll help automate detection and response tooling to strengthen our enterprise defenses. The role combines hands-on forensics, reverse‑engineering, and process improvement to advance threat detection. This position offers international collaboration and a clear path to influence security outcomes in a world-class environment.

• competitive salary
• annual profit share
• contributory pension
• car leasing scheme
• season ticket loan
• hybrid working

• Investigate SOC alerts and manage full security incident lifecycle
• Conduct on-call crisis response with host forensic analysis
• Industrialise security tooling (SIEM, EDR) and develop new detection use cases
• Design and coordinate incident response processes for SOC Level 1 and 2
• Drive ongoing improvements to threat detection and response capabilities
• Lead projects on advanced monitoring and automated incident response workflows

• Experience managing security incidents and monitoring SOC/CSIRT environments
• Technical host forensic analysis and reverse-engineering capabilities
• Experience designing or improving security processes and automated detection/response
• Practical application of cybersecurity principles with a relevant degree or equivalent experience
• Industry certifications such as GIAC

• Collaborative mindset
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• SIEM
• EDR
• host forensics