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Computer Security Incident Response Team Analyst

MANTECH

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Public Trust
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Security
Remote/Hybrid (Off-Site/Hybrid)

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Analyst to join our team. This is a remote position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Monitor Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and other security event data sources to determine if events should be escalated to incidents.
  • Conduct threat hunting and analysis by correlating data from EDR, firewall, and syslog sources; leverage Zero-Trust methodologies and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify unauthorized activity.
  • Follow all applicable incident response and reporting procedures, documenting incidents in the ticketing system and supporting Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) leadership deliverables.
  • Tune and filter security events, create custom queries and use cases, and manage rules for EDR, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), firewalls, and other security technologies.
  • Develop and maintain CSIRT Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Playbooks and utilize case management processes for incident tracking.
  • Collaborate with engineering, system administrators, and external entities like the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) to coordinate on threats and system maintenance.
  • Serve as a point of contact for the CSIRT, responding to the hotline and email, and maintaining proficiency through training and self-study.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 1year of relevant work experience in incident response, cybersecurity analysis, or computer forensics, or related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience as an analyst in a Security Operations Center (SOC) supporting a Federal Government or large commercial enterprise.
  • Demonstrated experience with Incident Handling, including responding to and participating in efforts to remediate incidents.
  • Experience with cybersecurity technologies such as IDS, SIEM, etc.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills and briefing skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in a SOC environment, including responding to incidents and working with packet capture (PCAP) data.
  • Working knowledge of tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and User Behavior Analytics (UBA), as well as CrowdStrike Falcon, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.
  • 1+ years of experience monitoring cloud environments.
  • Splunk Core Certified User
  • SANS GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), or (ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other cybersecurity related certifications.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and willing and able to obtain a CFPB Public Trust prior to starting this position.


Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer
  • The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and clients, which may involve delivering presentations ad must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
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