Senior Cybersecurity Operations & Incident Response Analyst

True Zero Technologies LLC.; Virginia; Presencial; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Best in class medical coverage

100% of medical premiums covered by us

PTO and paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

True Zero Technologies LLC seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Lead to oversee enterprise monitoring, incident response, and reporting for DoD-related programs. You will maintain IR procedures, coordinate with leadership and Defense officials, and drive process improvements to stay ahead of threats.

The role requires DoD security clearances, strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-61, ATT&CK/D3FEND frameworks, and hands-on experience with multiple security tools. Onsite work in VA is required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• U.S. Citizenship and an active Secret Clearance (required) with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or greater, including at least one of: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+CE, CCNP Security, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.
• Active DoD 8570 CSSP Incident Responder certification a plus, including at least one of: CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CHFI, CySA+, GCFA, GCIH, SCYBER, or PenTest+.
• Knowledge of Incident Response Handling Procedures (NIST SP 800-61).
• Familiarity with cyber adversary tactics and frameworks (such as ATT&CK and D3FEND).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity tools: Trellix/ESS; Tanium; Microsoft Defender Endpoint; BeyondTrust; Splunk.
• Great communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee enterprise-wide monitoring and logging across network infrastructure and endpoints to ensure rapid detection and response to cyber incidents.
• Maintain and evolve IR SOPs in strict accordance with CJCSM 6510.01B, NIST SP800-61R2, and DOW regulations to ensure procedural alignment with industry best practices.
• Translate technical findings into regular status reports for program leadership, DOW officials, and USCYBERCOM /DCDC repositories, detailing incident impact, effectiveness of response strategies, and lessons learned.
• Drive the evolution of incident response capabilities by identifying weaknesses, recommending advanced technologies, and implementing enhanced processes to stay ahead of evolving cyber threat
• Support DOW CIO data collection by reviewing PPSM, CAP, SNAP, and GIAP requests against DISA guidelines; cross-train team members on emerging defense techniques and provide after-hours investigative support for critical incidents.
• Perform thorough post-incident reviews to derive lessons learned, identify security gaps, and implement preventive measures to strengthen the program’s long-term defense posture.
• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity directives and risk management policies; review POA&Ms for technical clarity and sound judgment to ensure acceptable remediation timeframes for security controls.
• Conduct deep-dive forensic investigations into cybersecurity events (data loss, unauthorized access, network exploits) to determine nature and scope; identify corrective actions for containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Lead response activities for USCYBERCOM and DCDC directives, managing the lifecycle of Situational Awareness Reports (SAR) and ensuring all assets remain compliant with OPORDs, TASKORDs, IAVM notifications, and STIG requirements by published deadlines.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Ferramentas

Trellix/ESS

Tanium

Microsoft Defender Endpoint

BeyondTrust

Splunk

Descrição da oferta de emprego

True Zero Technologies LLC seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Lead to oversee enterprise monitoring, incident response, and reporting for DoD-related programs. You will maintain IR procedures, coordinate with leadership and Defense officials, and drive process improvements to stay ahead of threats.

The role requires DoD security clearances, strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-61, ATT&CK/D3FEND frameworks, and hands-on experience with multiple security tools. Onsite work in VA is required.