Incident Response Analyst with Active Secret Clearance

Whitecollars; Arlington (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to play a crucial role in safeguarding cybersecurity for critical IT networks. This position involves monitoring SIEM outputs, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with defense policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in incident response and relevant certifications. Join a dynamic team dedicated to protecting vital information systems and contributing to national security efforts. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity incident response.
• Preferred CEH or GCIH certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze SIEM system outputs.
• Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate responses.
• Produce after-action reports and maintain compliance.

Skills

Cybersecurity Incident Response

SIEM Monitoring

Incident Investigation

Compliance with DoD Policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Location:
Arlington, VA (primary); remote monitoring support required

Clearance Requirement:
Active Secret Clearance

Position Overview:
The Incident Response Analyst detects, analyzes, and responds toCybersecurity incidents affecting the F-35 ForeignLiaison Office (FLO) ITnetwork.

Responsibilities:
-Monitor and analyze SIEM system outputs.
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents, coordinate containment,eradication, and recovery.
-Produce after-action reports and lessons learned documentation.
-Maintain compliance with DoD Cyber Incident Reporting policies.

Qualifications:
-CEH or GCIH certification preferred.
-Minimum 3 years of cybersecurity incident response experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or relatedfield preferred.