Cyber Capability Developer (Senior) - FBI

NexThreat; West Virginia; On-site; USD 104,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cyber Capability Developer to enhance their Security Operations Center. This pivotal role involves leading cybersecurity strategies, mentoring junior members, and conducting thorough investigations of security incidents. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in incident response and monitoring, utilizing tools like Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel. Join a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding critical information assets and advancing cybersecurity practices in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on incident response.
• Proven track record of leading security operations and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced cybersecurity strategies.
• Collaborate with the Watch Floor Team for incident handling efficiency.
• Conduct in-depth investigations of security incidents.

Skills

Cybersecurity Incident Response

Splunk Enterprise Security

Microsoft Sentinel

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Equivalent experience in Information Technology

Tools

Splunk Enterprise Security

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

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Job Title: Cyber Capability Developer (Senior)

Location: NCR or Clarksburg

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full-time

Clearance Requirement: Current TS/SCI Clearance required

Security Suitability: Must pass FBI security suitability

Polygraph Requirement: Must pass an FBI-administered Counterintelligence polygraph if one has not been conducted within the last five years.

Employee Type: W2 or 1099

Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship

Summary

NexThreat is seeking a Cyber Capability Developer (Senior). The Cyber Capability Developer (Senior) is a pivotal member of the Watch Floor Team within our Security Operations Center (SOC). This role involves leading efforts to ensure the timely detection and resolution of potential security incidents, minimizing the impact of cyber threats on the organization. The Senior Cyber Capability Developer will leverage their expertise to enhance the capabilities of the SOC, actively detecting, monitoring, preventing, and analyzing real-time cybersecurity information, events, and threats. This position is essential for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's information assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity strategies and procedures to enhance incident detection and response capabilities.
• Collaborate with the Watch Floor Team to improve operational processes and incident handling efficiency.
• Utilize Splunk Enterprise Security and Microsoft Sentinel for comprehensive monitoring and analysis of security events.
• Conduct in-depth investigations of security incidents, providing expert analysis and actionable recommendations.
• Mentor and train junior team members on cybersecurity best practices and incident response techniques.
• Perform threat assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, integrating relevant findings into operational practices.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response plans and playbooks.
  
  

Unique Skills/Tasks/Software

• Required: Expertise in Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  
  

Preferred Certifications

• GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
• GIAC Cloud Threat Detection (GCTD)
• GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR)
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response and monitoring.
• Proven track record of leading security operations and threat detection initiatives.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security

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