Tier 2 Deputy IR Lead with Security Clearance

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Job description

Shift schedule: Day Shift
• Utilize state of the art technologies such as host forensics tools(FTK/Encase), Endpoint Detection & Response tools, log analysis (Splunk) and network forensics (full packet capture solution) to perform hunt and investigative activity to examine endpoint and network-based data.
• Conduct malware analysis, host and network, forensics, log analysis, and triage in support of incident response.
• Recognize attacker and APT activity, tactics, and procedures as indicators of compromise (IOCs) that can be used to improve monitoring, analysis and incident response.
• Develop and build security content, scripts, tools, or methods to enhance the incident investigation processes.
• Lead Incident Response activities and mentor junior SOC staff.
• Work with key stakeholders to implement remediation plans in response to incidents.
• Effectively investigative and identify root cause findings then communicate findings to stakeholders including technical staff, and leadership.
• Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills
• Strong problem solving abilities with an analytic and qualitative eye for reasoning
• Ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple tasks with little to no supervision Basic Qualifications
• Must be a US citizen, no clearance required, prefer Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering Field, IT, or Cybersecurity or related field
• 3+ years of experience be in the areas of incident detection and response, remediation malware analysis, or computer forensics.
• Prior relevant experience should be in the areas of incident detection and response, malware analysis, or computer forensics.
• Ability to script in one more of the following computer languages Python, Bash, Visual Basic or PowerShell Requirement Certifications (One of the following)
CCFP - Certified Cyber Forensics Professional
CCNA Security
CCNP Security
CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker
CHFI - Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security
CIRC
ECES - EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist
ECIH - EC-Council Certified Incident Handler
ECSA - EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
ECSS - EC-Council Certified Security Specialist
EnCE
ENSA - EC-Council Network Security Administrator
FIWE
GCFA - Forensic Analyst
GCFE - Forensic Examiner
GCIH - Incident Handler
GISF - Security Fundamentals
GNFA - Network Forensic Analyst
GREM - Reverse Engineering Malware
GWEB - Web Application Defender
GXPN - Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester
LPT - Licensed Penetration Tester
OSCE (Certified Expert)
OSCP (Certified Professional)
OSEE (Exploitation Expert)
OSWP (Wireless Professional)
WFE-E-CI
FTK-WFE-FTK
CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+)
CompTIA Linux Network Professional (CLNP)
CompTIA PenTest+
GCTI - Cyber Threat Intelligence
GOSI - Open Source Intelligence
CTIA - Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst
Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User
Splunk Core Certified Consultant
Splunk SOAR Certified Automation Developer
IACRB Certified Security Awareness Practitioner (CSAP) Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Federal Government, DOD or Law Enforcement in CND, IR or SOC role
Cyber Kill Chain Knowledge

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