Cyber Incident Response Analyst

Lensa; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Cyber Incident Response Analyst to join their team remotely. This entry-level position requires monitoring and analysis of data security, with a focus on malware protection and data integrity. Candidates should have a minimum degree and relevant certifications. Join a dynamic team that values mission-driven work in the cybersecurity field.

Qualifications

• Bachelors plus two years experience or Masters with no experience.
• Interim Secret clearance required.
• CSSP-IR certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and monitoring of systems to ensure data availability.
• Oversee malware protection mechanisms.
• Monitor operational status of tools and devices.

Skills

Monitoring

Malware Protection

Cybersecurity

Data Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

HBSS

IPS

Job description

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Description

SAIC is seeking a Cyber Incident Response Analyst to be a critical member of the RITS team providing remote customer support.

This role offers work from home / remote / virtual work at home.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing analysis and monitoring for all systems and environments to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the data processed, stored, and transmitted via a centralized support monitoring service. Analysis and monitoring shall be automated to the maximum extent possible.
• Providing continuous monitoring of malware protection and detection mechanisms.
• Providing administrator access to the designated Government POCs as required.
• Providing active monitoring of the operational status, health, and performance of the monitoring tools and devices.
• Actively monitoring vendor feeds, Army feeds, tippers, OPORDS, sensor grids, and intelligence feeds for new signature information.
• Analyzing the information provided and providing recommendations for inclusion into the CorpsNet, and SIPRNet environments, while maintaining the classification of information.
• Providing performance measurements, logs, and information feeds from the security monitoring systems (e.g., HBSS and IPS).
• Maintaining access to current network architecture diagrams per DISA standards showing placement of sensors (e.g., IDS/IPS, Routers, Netflow/PCAP systems, firewall, etc.).
• Reporting on access to assets, including, but not limited to, network and host-based sensors for CorpsNet, CorpsNet extended network (JRSS and cloud), and SIPRNet.
• Integrating and correlating data from USACE systems, servers, services, SIEM, and end points to measure, monitor, remediate, and remove threats to the environment in accordance with USACE OCIO/G-6 directives.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience :

• Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; OR Masters and 0 years of experience; OR four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
  
  

Required Clearance

• Must have an Interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
  
  

Required Certification: Must have any one of the following CSSP-IR (CyberSecurity Service Provider-Incident Responder) certifications:

• CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker.
• CySA+ - Cybersecurity Analyst Plus.
• CFR - CyberSec First Responder.
• CCNA Cyber Ops - (Cisco Certified Network Associate).
• CCNA-Security.
• CHFI - Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator.
• GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst.
• GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler.
• SCYBER.
• PenTest+.
  
  

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2506696

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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