Cyber Defense Incident Responder

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-Covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible PTO

Monthly Tax-Free Cell Phone Stipend

Annual $5,000 Training Allotment

One-of-a-kind Referral Program

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Cyber Defense Incident Responder (Tier II) in Quantico, VA. The role involves investigating cyber incidents, managing them from detection to resolution, and conducting forensic analysis.

Qualified applicants must possess a TS/SCI clearance and at least two years of relevant cybersecurity experience. Benefits include fully-covered health insurance, flexible PTO, and competitive 401k matching.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Two or more years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.

Responsibilities

• Investigate Cyber Incidents through in-depth analysis.
• Manage incidents from detection to resolution.
• Conduct real-time forensic collections and threat analysis.
• Collaborate with Red Teams for realistic penetration testing.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Forensic analysis expertise

Threat hunting

Vulnerability assessment

Education

Associate's degree or higher

DODD 8570 CSSP Incident Responder Certification

DODD 8570 IAT Level II Certification

Job description

Clear Ridge Defense is seeking a TS/SCI cleared professional to serve as a Cyber Defense Incident Responder (Tier II) in Quantico, VA.

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 assessment
• An ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace with unique TTPs

Nice-To-Haves

• Leadership experience
• An Associate's degree or higher

Benefits Snapshot

• 100% Fully-Covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Fully-Covered Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 100% Fully-Covered Life and AD&D Insurance
• Unique Flexible PTO
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• $500 New Uniform Bonus for Transitioning Military
• Monthly Tax-Free Cell Phone Stipend
• Monthly Tax-Free Gym Wellness / Streaming Subscription Stipend to include Amazon Prime, Netflix, Audible, etc.
• Competitive 401k Matching to plan for retirement
• Free financial advising from qualified experts
• Annual $5,000 Training Allotment
• One-of-a-kind Referral Program: $250/mo indefinitely per successful referral, with no limit to number of referrals you can have
• Business Development and Client Expansion Bonuses
• Monthly Company-Paid Socials and Events
• Access to our Company Swag Store

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.