Cyber Incident Response Specialist

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Wilmington (Delaware), DE, USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Semiconductor • Chemical • Manufacturing
The Role
Monitor, triage, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity alerts and incidents across endpoint, network, cloud, identity, and email environments. Determine severity and impact, support containment and remediation, coordinate with MSSPs, document incidents, maintain response playbooks, and collaborate with security engineering, infrastructure, IAM, cloud, and business teams to reduce cyber risk and improve detection effectiveness.
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Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Qnity is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to support enterprise cybersecurity operations through continuous monitoring, threat detection, investigation, and response activities.

Operating within a co-managed Security Operations model, this role partners with internal technology teams and managed security service providers (MSSPs) to investigate security events, support incident response, coordinate vulnerability remediation, and strengthen Qnity’s overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor, triage, and investigate security alerts and incidents.

  • Analyze endpoint, network, cloud, identity, and email security events.

  • Determine incident severity, impact, and appropriate response actions.

  • Support incident containment, remediation, and recovery activities.

  • Coordinate with MSSP partners to validate alerts and improve detection effectiveness.

  • Maintain accurate incident documentation and reporting.

  • Contribute to playbooks, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Collaborate with Security Engineering, Infrastructure, IAM, Cloud, and business teams to reduce cyber risk.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

  • 3+ years experience in security operations, incident response, or cyber defense.

  • Understanding of security monitoring, threat detection, and incident investigation.

  • Knowledge of common cyber threats and attack techniques, including phishing, malware, and identity-based attacks.

  • Familiarity with networking, operating systems, cloud platforms, identity management, and security tools.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound, risk-based decisions.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a SOC, CIRT, MSSP, or enterprise security operations environment.

  • Familiarity with SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, and cloud security tools.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, Network security controls, email gateways controls

  • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies.

  • Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, SC-200, or equivalent.

Leadership Behaviors
  • Take ownership and accountability for investigations and assigned work.

  • Escalate issues appropriately and communicate clearly.

  • Collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.

  • Continuously improve processes, documentation, and operational effectiveness.

  • Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to protecting Qnity’s information assets.

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    Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

    We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

    Skills Required

    • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
    • 3+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or cyber defense
    • Understanding of security monitoring, threat detection, and incident investigation
    • Knowledge of common cyber threats and attack techniques, including phishing, malware, and identity-based attacks
    • Familiarity with networking, operating systems, cloud platforms, identity management, and security tools
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
    • Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound, risk-based decisions
    • Experience in a SOC, CIRT, MSSP, or enterprise security operations environment
    • Familiarity with SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, and cloud security tools
    • Knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, network security controls, and email gateway controls
    • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies
    • Security certification such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, SC-200, or equivalent
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    The Company
    10,000 Employees
    Year Founded: 2025

    What We Do

    Qnity Electronics, Inc. is a premier technology provider across the semiconductor and advanced electronics value chain. It specializes in providing high-performance materials and integration expertise to enable breakthroughs in AI, high-performance computing, and advanced connectivity. Its offerings range from semiconductor chip manufacturing solutions to high-speed transmission materials for complex electronic systems, serving as a critical partner in the global electronics ecosystem.

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