Cyber Security Incident Responder who can support a customer in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks.
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. 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
Ability to support 24x7 operations (shift work)
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Current Top Secret clearance with SSBI in the last five years. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
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
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
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:
Experience supporting DHS, Federal Civil, Intelligence and/or DoD Customers
Computer Forensics experience
Malware reverse engineering experience
Experience with Risk and Opportunity management
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
DESIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Technical CND Incident Reporter Certification(CEH, GCIH, GCIA, GNFA)
DoDI 8570.01-M 8570.01-M IAT Level I Compliant Certification (Network + CE, A+ CE, CCNA + Security, SSCP)
REQUIRED EDUCATION (INCLUDING MAJOR):