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Cyber Defense Incident Responder

ALTA IT Services

Jul 25
Public Trust
$125,000 - $150,000
IT - Security
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Cyber Defense Incident Responder
1st shift - 7am-3:30pm
Washington, DC - onsite
All candidates must be open/flexible for all shifts in this 24/7 environment

Responsibilities:
• Respond to cyber incidents, including responding to SOC IR phone calls and SOC emails from the client and customer POCs
• Provide support in the detection, responses, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting internal and external clients’ networks
• Maintain an understanding of the current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used in the cyber security operation center
• Develop documentation, reports, briefs, and review SOPs with customer to give an accurate depiction of the current threat landscape and associated risk that is affecting the clients’ networks
• Provide analysis for correlated information sources to the client which is notified by the Cyber SOC Team Lead or the Government Watch Officer
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert in investigations for potential incidents at the SOC Tier 1 Level
• Analyze and report cyber threats as well as assist in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating, and analyzing computer network intrusions
• Work with SOC federal staff, Shift Lead, Senior Analyst to analyze, triage, contain, and remediate security incidents
• Follow Federal IRP, SOC SOPs and other prudent documentation procedures to work and be effective while having an eye towards process improvement/effectivity
• Knowledgeable on multiple technology and system types
• Able to articulate the incident response lifecycle

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's with 8+ years of cyber defense incident handling experience (or commensurate experience)
• 7+ years of SOC experience, 3+ years working at a senior/lead capacity. Direct experience executing Incident Handling and Response activities
• Understanding of Security tools and the Security Stack
• Working knowledge of Splunk
• Basic understanding of network protocols and packet analysis tools
• Cyber Security background
• Certification: Splunk Fundamentals I & II and one or more advanced certifications including but not limited to: CISSP, GCIH, GCIA
• Clearance Required: Ability to maintain a Public Trust clearance
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ALTA IT Services, LLC combines experience and expertise to deliver IT talent that meets and exceeds the expectations of our clients. Since 2004, we have specialized in delivering IT services and staffing nationwide from our Rockville, MD headquarters and two regional offices located in Columbia, MD and Cincinnati, OH. ALTA provides IT staffing and services to support critical IT initiatives, including Artificial Intelligence, Program & Project Management, Enterprise Platforms, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering & Administration, Software & Web Services, Data Science & Analytics, DevOps, Quality Assurance, Help Desk, Network Management & Support, and Training. Our team of recruiting professionals can recruit any skill necessary to support both commercial and government client needs throughout the United States.

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Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Public Trust