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Hireblazer

Senior Incident Response Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$117K - $160K/yr

... analysis, and containment of security threats. This role involves monitoring network traffic for ... cybersecurity team members to mitigate risks. This position mainly and primarily supports overnight ...

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How much do overnight cyber security analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight cyber security analyst in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for an overnight cyber security analyst?

As an Overnight Cyber Security Analyst, your shift typically involves continuous monitoring of security alerts, analyzing suspicious activities, and coordinating the initial response to potential incidents that occur outside standard working hours. You may also conduct regular reviews of security logs, generate incident reports, and collaborate closely with day-shift teams to ensure seamless coverage and handoff. The environment is often fast-paced and requires independent decision-making, but support from on-call resources or senior analysts is usually available. This schedule is ideal for professionals who are comfortable working autonomously and enjoy tackling real-time challenges that help protect an organization while most of the staff is offline.

What does an overnight cyber security analyst do?

An Overnight Cyber Security Analyst monitors and protects an organization's systems and networks during nighttime hours. They respond to security alerts, investigate potential threats, and take action to mitigate risks. Their role ensures continuous security coverage by analyzing logs, detecting anomalies, and escalating incidents as needed. This position is crucial for businesses requiring 24/7 cybersecurity monitoring to prevent data breaches and cyberattacks. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with security tools like SIEM systems are typically required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight cyber security analyst?

Success as an Overnight Cyber Security Analyst requires a solid understanding of network security, threat monitoring, and incident response, typically backed by a degree in information security or related field. Experience with SIEM tools like Splunk, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and industry-recognized certifications (such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP) are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and clear communication are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These capabilities are crucial for identifying and mitigating threats swiftly during non-business hours, ensuring the organization's systems remain secure around the clock.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cyber Security Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

SOC Analyst [JOB ID 20260804]

Phoenix Cyber

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

**Must be a U.S. Citizen**

Phoenix Cyber is looking for SOC Analysts to join our client delivery team. This is onsite at the client location in Chandler, AZ. This is a shift work position with some overnight work. 

  • Monitor and analyze network traffic, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), security events and logs; Prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
  • Develop, maintain, and follow SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Support daily and monthly situation reporting per shift.
  • Proactively review large data sets for anomalous activity.
  • Create detective content for monitoring devices such as IDS and SIEM and advise on proactive blocks for security architecture.
  • Create and track security investigations to resolution.
  • Compose security alert notifications and other communications.
  • Advise incident responders on the steps to take to investigate and resolve computer security incidents.
  • Stay up to date with current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.
  • This position requires the ability to work a shift schedule.
  • The ideal candidate will be able to multitask and give equal attention to a variety of functions while under pressure.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two (2) years’ experience in security
  • Experience in handling incident response
  • Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification or CompTIA CySA+  AND (within 6 months of hire) any from the CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure Support, or IR from the DOD 8570 list (or other similar certifications as approved by Government)
  • Secret Clearance (active)

Phoenix Cyber is a national provider of cybersecurity engineering services, operations services, sustainment services and managed security services to organizations determined to strengthen their security posture and enhance the processes and technology used by their security operations team.

Phoenix Cyber is an equal opportunity employer and complies with Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), all amendments to these regulations, and applicable executive orders, federal, and state regulations. Applicants are considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status.

Phoenix Cyber participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly-hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, go to https://www.e-verify.gov/
 

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