Remote: N
Salary: $60-70/hr
Location: Arlington, VA
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:
- BS Degree
- Meet and maintain customer required Information Assurance training compliance Clearance Requirement: Must have active/current Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
- Must be able to receive DHS suitability prior to starting employment.
- 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
- 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
- Proficiency with MS Office Applications
- Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations
Responsibilities:
This position requires shift work including nights/weekends. Responsibilities will include:
- Provide 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.
- 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