Senior Cyber Hunt & Incident Response Lead

Nightwing; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity and data operations firm is seeking Cyber Eviction Analysts to support the DHS's Hunt and Incident Response Team. The role requires extensive experience in incident response and the ability to think independently. Candidates must have a strong understanding of network architecture and security, as well as excellent communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on critical cyber defense initiatives whilst collaborating with talented professionals in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of directly relevant experience in the area of expertise.
• Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.

Responsibilities

• Serves as hunt and incident response subject matter expert.
• Independently develops technical solutions to complex problems.
• Provides expert support, analysis, and research for incident response activities.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

Ability to think independently

Superior written and oral communication skills

Strong understanding of network architecture/security

Experience performing cyber incident response

Education

BS Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree

Tools

Linux/Unix

Windows

Job description

A cybersecurity and data operations firm is seeking Cyber Eviction Analysts to support the DHS's Hunt and Incident Response Team. The role requires extensive experience in incident response and the ability to think independently. Candidates must have a strong understanding of network architecture and security, as well as excellent communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on critical cyber defense initiatives whilst collaborating with talented professionals in a dynamic environment.