DoD Cloud Cyber Defense Engineer - Incident Response & PenTest

Blue Sky Innovative Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Sky Innovative Solutions is seeking a Cyber Defense Incident Responder to join our DoD enterprise cloud program. You will drive incident response coordination, coordinate penetration testing and red team engagements, and analyze threat intelligence to support government prioritization and controlled dissemination.

Required are a TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8140 alignment for Work Roles 531 or 541, and hands-on experience with ESS, ACAS, Splunk, and eMASS in cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 8+ years in cybersecurity operations or 12+ years total experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Meets DoD 8140 requirements for Work Role 531 (Inc. Responder) or 541 (Vulnerability Analyst).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate incident response reports and post-mortems across internal and external resources.
• Lead penetration testing coordination, red team engagements, and tabletop exercise planning.
• Analyze threat intelligence to support government prioritization and dissemination.

Skills

Incident response

Threat analysis

Vulnerability management

DoD cyber tools (ESS)

DoD cyber tools (ACAS)

Splunk

eMASS

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field

Tools

ESS

ACAS

Splunk

eMASS

Job description

Blue Sky Innovative Solutions is seeking a Cyber Defense Incident Responder to join our DoD enterprise cloud program. You will drive incident response coordination, coordinate penetration testing and red team engagements, and analyze threat intelligence to support government prioritization and controlled dissemination.

Required are a TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8140 alignment for Work Roles 531 or 541, and hands-on experience with ESS, ACAS, Splunk, and eMASS in cloud environments.