Remote: N
Salary: $50-60/hr
Location: Pensacola, FL
Clearance: Top Secret
We are seeking a Cyber Security Incident Responder who can support our customer in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting the client networks. This position requires shift work including nights/weekends.
Qualifications:
- Required Education: Bachelor of Science
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have an active TOP SECRET clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability prior to starting employment
- 5+ years of related experience
- Hands-on experience in the detection, response, mitigation, and/or reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks and one or more of the following:
- Experience in computer intrusion analysis and incident response
- Experience with Intrusion detection
- Computer network surveillance/monitoring
- Knowledge and understanding of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures
- Experience in computer evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, and data recovery
- Computer network forensics
- System log analysis
- Experience with current cyber threats and the associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks
- Current experience with network intrusion detection and response operations (Protect, Defend, Respond and Sustain methodology)
- Current experience with cyber threats and the associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks
- Demonstrated ability to document processes
- The ability to respond to crises objectively
- Proficiency with MS Office Applications
- Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations
Desired Skills:
- Scripting experience (python, perl etc…)
- Experience with process development and deployment
- Excellent writing skills
- Prior experience with data visualization products such as Analyst Notebook is desired.
- Prior experience with Splunk
- Prior experience working in one of the following highly desired: Security Operations Center (SOC/NOSC) Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT/CIRT) DOD/FED Cyber Intel organization DCIO/MCIO, with Cyber Counterintelligence focus
Responsibilities:
- Providing support in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks
- Maintain an understanding of the current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used in cyber security operations
- Produce reports and briefs to provide an accurate depiction of the current threat landscape and associated risk.
- Accomplish this through the use of customer, community, and open source reporting
- Provide analysis for correlated information sources
- Facilitate the customer’s posturing itself to aggressively investigate cyber activity targeting customer information and its information infrastructure
- Assist the customer training department in the education of staff on the cyber threat
- Liaison with other government cyber threat analysis entities, such as intra-agency and inter-agency Cyber Threat Working Groups
- Maintaining proficiency in the use and production of visualization charts, link analysis diagrams, and database queries
- Analyze and report cyber threats as well as assist in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating and analyzing computer network intrusions
- Additional duties may include providing intrusion support to high technology investigations in the form of computer evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, data recovery, and network assessments
- Meet and maintain customer required Information Assurance training compliance