Senior Cyber Incident Response & Forensic Analyst

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC seeks an Incident Response Expert to support DHS HIRT missions. The role requires hunts of sophisticated cyber incidents, producing executive summaries and technical reports for decision-makers.

Candidates must have 8+ years in the field, active TS with SCI eligibility, and the ability to travel domestically. The position offers onsite work in the National Capital Region with opportunities for broader deployments.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Active TS with SCI eligibility is required.
• Must be able to obtain DHS suitability.
• 8+ years of directly relevant experience in incident response/hunt.
• Travel domestically on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Serve as hunt and incident response SME with deep knowledge of DHS HIRT operations.
• Distill analytic findings into executive summaries and detailed reports.
• Provide expert support and research on complex problems in hunt and incident response.
• Lead technical direction on high-level incident response teams.
• Develop technical solutions independently for complex challenges.

Skills

Incident response

Hunt and incident response

Threat hunting

Cybersecurity analysis

Executive summaries

Written and oral communication

Independent problem solving

Education

BS Computer Science

Cyber Security related degree or certification

Tools

WireShark

Splunk

Snort

Job description

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC seeks an Incident Response Expert to support DHS HIRT missions. The role requires hunts of sophisticated cyber incidents, producing executive summaries and technical reports for decision-makers.

Candidates must have 8+ years in the field, active TS with SCI eligibility, and the ability to travel domestically. The position offers onsite work in the National Capital Region with opportunities for broader deployments.