Job Requirements
Job Description
Incident Response Engineer
Location: Various
Required Clearance: Secret
Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical
support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of ManpowerGroup Public
Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees
hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits
package and competitive pay.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US
federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a
US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Description:
The Incident Response engineer will manage security incident response processes, investigate threats, and implement corrective actions to contain and remediate incidents. They will analyze security alerts, perform initial triage, determine the scope and impact of incidents, and escalate or coordinate responses with other teams as necessary.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough investigations, performing digital forensics and malware analysis, preserving digital evidence, and managing cybersecurity incident and spillage response processes.
- Develop, maintain, and improve incident response playbooks, participate in threat hunting activities, and conduct post-incident reviews to generate reports and track metrics.
- Configuring and maintaining incident response tools and systems, including SIEM solutions, and contributing to security awareness efforts through training and exercises.
- Stay current with emerging threats and best practices, assist in security awareness programs, and collaborate with IT and security teams to enhance incident response capabilities and prevent future incidents.