Level 3 Incident Manager with Security Clearance

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Job description

Responsibilities:
• Supporting the management of cyber incidents through the incident response lifecycle.
• Creating and maintaining routine reporting of cyber incidents in official systems of record, to include case management systems and ticketing.
• Coordinating with internal and external customers, partners, and stakeholders.
• Ingesting, validating, and evaluating information to determine optimal courses of action, to include providing response support to requesting entities.
• Updating and tracking cases and tickets with accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and consistency.
• Drafting summaries of ongoing operations and be able to provide oral presentations for various levels of leadership.
• Maintaining knowledge objects in system of record consistently and professionally.
• Supporting teams that apply risk management and protocols to evaluate risks and prioritize responses based on national security strategies (NCISS).
• Supporting teams conducting threat and vulnerability management to recognize and categorize types of vulnerabilities, threat actors, and different operational threat environments, and associated attacks (MITRE ATT&CK framework).
• Support teams performing network security monitoring and/or security operations analysis, system administration, operating system hardening, cyber hygiene techniques, and cybersecurity defense policies, procedures, and regulations. Required Skills:
o U.S. Citizenship
o Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
o Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
o 5+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations
o Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies
o Having close familiarity with NIST 800-62 (latest revision), and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents.
o Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incident
o Knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., foot printing and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)
o Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
o Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation script kiddies , second generation non nation-state sponsored , and third generation nation-state sponsored )
o Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return- oriented attacks, and malicious code)
o Excellent oral and written communication skills Desired Skills:
o Familiarity with different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation script kiddies , second generation non nation-state sponsored , and third generation nation-state sponsored )
o Familiarity with system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return- oriented attacks, and malicious code)
o Familiarity with of basic operating system hardening techniques, Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations Required Education:
BS Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree. HS Diploma with 7-9 incident management or cyber security experience Desired Certifications:
Security+, GCIH

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