Cyber Defense Incident Responder

Roles and Responsibilities

• You will...
• Investigate Cyber Incidents: Perform in-depth analysis of network and host artifacts (e.g., logs, system images, packet captures) to identify root causes, operational impacts, and enable rapid remediation of threats
• Manage incidents from detection to resolution, documenting actions and outcomes in compliance with DoD Cyber Incident Handling Program (CJCSM 6510.01B)
• Conduct real-time forensic collections, intrusion correlation, threat analysis, and direct system remediation tasks
• Update incident response tactics, techniques, and procedures annually, and deliver quarterly training sessions to enhance team readiness
• Collaborate with Red Teams to validate and enhance incident response capabilities through realistic penetration testing exercises

Must-Haves

• You possess...
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• A TS/SCI clearance
• Two or more years of relevant cybersecurity experience
• DODD 8570 CSSP Incident Responder Certification
• DODD 8570 IAT Level II Certification
• Expertise in forensic analysis, threat hunting and vulnerability assesment
• An ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace with unique TTPs

Nice-To-Haves

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