Engineer II - Cyber Incident Response

Conshohocken, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Cencora is an innovative company focused on creating healthier futures. The Engineer II, Cyber Incident Response role is responsible for detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity incidents while collaborating with global teams to enhance security measures.

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Responsibilities

Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, including phishing, malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access attempts
Perform analysis of logs, alerts, and forensic data to determine the scope and impact of incidents
Escalate complex or high-severity incidents to Engineer III, Lead, or Principal staff, providing clear documentation and evidence
Assist in containment, eradication, and recovery activities during incident response
Contribute to the development and maintenance of SOC playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
Collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and forensics teams to strengthen detection and response strategies
Participate in lessons-learned sessions and recommend improvements to SOC processes and tooling
Support junior analysts (Engineer I) by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on investigative techniques

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, incident response methodology, and adversary tactics
Familiarity with industry frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, and ISO 27035
2–5 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in SOC operations or incident response
Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, Wireshark)
Demonstrated ability to analyze logs, alerts, and artifacts to support incident investigations
Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and briefing stakeholders