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Arlington, VA
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Job Title: Cyber Eviction Analyst
Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Company: Quantum Science Solutions (QSS)
Compensation: Open Rate
Position Overview:
Quantum Science Solutions (QSS) is seeking an experienced Cyber Eviction Analyst to support the Hunt and Incident Response Team (HIRT) mission of defending Federal agencies and critical infrastructure organizations from advanced cyber threats. This role focuses on proactive threat hunting, cyber incident response, containment, eradication, and remediation activities designed to remove adversaries from compromised environments and restore secure operations.
The selected candidate will serve as a senior technical expert supporting complex cyber investigations, analyzing threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), identifying attack paths and persistence mechanisms, and developing targeted mitigation strategies. Working alongside incident responders, threat hunters, and cybersecurity specialists, the Cyber Eviction Analyst will play a critical role in helping organizations contain active threats, eradicate malicious activity, and strengthen long-term cyber resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as a Hunt and Incident Response subject matter expert (SME) providing advanced technical expertise on threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Support cyber eviction operations through threat hunting, incident response, containment, eradication, and remediation activities.
• Analyze incident data, compromised environments, and adversary behaviors to identify attack vectors, persistence mechanisms, and operational impacts.
• Develop targeted mitigation, containment, and eradication strategies to remove threat actors from victim environments.
• Provide expert analysis, research, and technical guidance supporting complex hunt and incident response activities.
• Serve as a technical expert on incident response teams by providing technical direction, recommendations, and alternative approaches to complex cyber challenges.
• Advise technical personnel on countermeasure implementation, customization, and deployment.
• Support internal stakeholders during containment and eradication missions to ensure successful remediation outcomes.
• Independently develop innovative technical solutions to address sophisticated cybersecurity threats and operational challenges.
• Distill technical findings into executive summaries, operational briefings, and detailed investigative reports.
• Document investigative findings, indicators of compromise, adversary TTPs, and remediation activities within standardized knowledge repositories.
• Assist with maintaining branch procedures, operational documentation, and incident response workflows.
• Guide the successful completion of hunt, incident response, and cyber eviction operations.
• Collaborate across geographically dispersed teams and stakeholders to support mission objectives and incident response efforts.
Mandatory Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
• Minimum of 8+ years of directly relevant cybersecurity experience in incident response, threat hunting, cyber defense, cyber operations, or related disciplines.
• Ability to travel domestically on short notice to support incident response and cyber eviction operations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise network architecture and network security principles.
• Experience performing cyber incident response investigations and remediation activities.
• Strong understanding of system and application security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.
• Experience conducting proactive analysis of systems and networks, including establishing trust levels for critical resources.
• Proficiency supporting and analyzing Windows, Linux, and Unix operating environments.
• Ability to identify attack methodologies, attack stages, persistence mechanisms, and indicators of compromise.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across geographically dispersed teams and organizations.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing technical cybersecurity teams.
• Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Understanding of multiple threat environments, including criminal, hacktivist, advanced persistent threat (APT), and nation-state actors.
• Advanced knowledge of system and application vulnerabilities, including: Buffer Overflows, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Injection Attacks, Mobile Code Exploitation, Race Conditions, Replay Attacks, Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), Covert Channels, and Malicious Code Analysis.
• Experience performing network and system administration activities.
• Strong understanding of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Experience utilizing Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies.
• Ability to review and assess Enterprise Architecture (EA) from a cybersecurity perspective.
• Knowledge of defense-in-depth security principles and cyber defense methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with host-based and network-based intrusion detection technologies.
• Experience performing event correlation, threat analysis, and security monitoring.
• Experience conducting malicious activity investigations and forensic analysis.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across technical, operational, and executive leadership levels.
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field
Desired Certifications:
• DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II
• DoD 8140.01 IASAE II
• DoD 8140.01 CSSP Analyst
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA) (Preferred)
• GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)
• GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
• GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection (GCIP)
Why QSS?
At QSS, you'll help shape the future of cybersecurity operations by supporting mission-critical technology integration and modernization efforts that strengthen the nation's cyber defense capabilities.
Benefits Include:
• Competitive compensation with annual performance bonuses
• Premium Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Generous PTO plus Federal Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and certification support
Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Company: Quantum Science Solutions (QSS)
Compensation: Open Rate
Position Overview:
Quantum Science Solutions (QSS) is seeking an experienced Cyber Eviction Analyst to support the Hunt and Incident Response Team (HIRT) mission of defending Federal agencies and critical infrastructure organizations from advanced cyber threats. This role focuses on proactive threat hunting, cyber incident response, containment, eradication, and remediation activities designed to remove adversaries from compromised environments and restore secure operations.
The selected candidate will serve as a senior technical expert supporting complex cyber investigations, analyzing threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), identifying attack paths and persistence mechanisms, and developing targeted mitigation strategies. Working alongside incident responders, threat hunters, and cybersecurity specialists, the Cyber Eviction Analyst will play a critical role in helping organizations contain active threats, eradicate malicious activity, and strengthen long-term cyber resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as a Hunt and Incident Response subject matter expert (SME) providing advanced technical expertise on threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Support cyber eviction operations through threat hunting, incident response, containment, eradication, and remediation activities.
• Analyze incident data, compromised environments, and adversary behaviors to identify attack vectors, persistence mechanisms, and operational impacts.
• Develop targeted mitigation, containment, and eradication strategies to remove threat actors from victim environments.
• Provide expert analysis, research, and technical guidance supporting complex hunt and incident response activities.
• Serve as a technical expert on incident response teams by providing technical direction, recommendations, and alternative approaches to complex cyber challenges.
• Advise technical personnel on countermeasure implementation, customization, and deployment.
• Support internal stakeholders during containment and eradication missions to ensure successful remediation outcomes.
• Independently develop innovative technical solutions to address sophisticated cybersecurity threats and operational challenges.
• Distill technical findings into executive summaries, operational briefings, and detailed investigative reports.
• Document investigative findings, indicators of compromise, adversary TTPs, and remediation activities within standardized knowledge repositories.
• Assist with maintaining branch procedures, operational documentation, and incident response workflows.
• Guide the successful completion of hunt, incident response, and cyber eviction operations.
• Collaborate across geographically dispersed teams and stakeholders to support mission objectives and incident response efforts.
Mandatory Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
• Minimum of 8+ years of directly relevant cybersecurity experience in incident response, threat hunting, cyber defense, cyber operations, or related disciplines.
• Ability to travel domestically on short notice to support incident response and cyber eviction operations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise network architecture and network security principles.
• Experience performing cyber incident response investigations and remediation activities.
• Strong understanding of system and application security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.
• Experience conducting proactive analysis of systems and networks, including establishing trust levels for critical resources.
• Proficiency supporting and analyzing Windows, Linux, and Unix operating environments.
• Ability to identify attack methodologies, attack stages, persistence mechanisms, and indicators of compromise.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across geographically dispersed teams and organizations.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing technical cybersecurity teams.
• Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Understanding of multiple threat environments, including criminal, hacktivist, advanced persistent threat (APT), and nation-state actors.
• Advanced knowledge of system and application vulnerabilities, including: Buffer Overflows, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Injection Attacks, Mobile Code Exploitation, Race Conditions, Replay Attacks, Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), Covert Channels, and Malicious Code Analysis.
• Experience performing network and system administration activities.
• Strong understanding of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Experience utilizing Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies.
• Ability to review and assess Enterprise Architecture (EA) from a cybersecurity perspective.
• Knowledge of defense-in-depth security principles and cyber defense methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with host-based and network-based intrusion detection technologies.
• Experience performing event correlation, threat analysis, and security monitoring.
• Experience conducting malicious activity investigations and forensic analysis.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across technical, operational, and executive leadership levels.
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field
Desired Certifications:
• DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II
• DoD 8140.01 IASAE II
• DoD 8140.01 CSSP Analyst
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA) (Preferred)
• GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)
• GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
• GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection (GCIP)
Why QSS?
At QSS, you'll help shape the future of cybersecurity operations by supporting mission-critical technology integration and modernization efforts that strengthen the nation's cyber defense capabilities.
Benefits Include:
• Competitive compensation with annual performance bonuses
• Premium Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Generous PTO plus Federal Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and certification support
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