D2 Technical Services

Cyber Security Operations Specialist Tier 3

Springfield, VA

No sponsorship$110k-$115kDetected 63 days ago

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About the role

This role is in anticipation of funded work.
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in defending critical systems from cyber threats?

Documentation & Analysis: Develop timelines, briefings, and documentation to inform stakeholders about incident impacts and response actions. Keep detailed records of actions taken in authorized ticketing systems.
Custom Tools & Scripting: Develop and execute custom scripts and tools to analyze data and respond to incidents, when authorized by the Government.
Digital Media & Malware Analysis: Perform in-depth analysis of host, server, and network data, including volatile and non-volatile memory, system artifacts, and malware reverse engineering.
Adversary Attribution & Signature Development: Identify indicators of compromise and develop signatures to share with cybersecurity stakeholders. Provide detailed adversary attribution to support incident response.
Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with Tier 1 and 2 teams to remediate discrepancies and provide recommendations to prevent future incidents.
Develop timelines, briefings, and documentation to inform stakeholders about incident impacts and response actions.
Identify indicators of compromise and develop signatures to share with cybersecurity stakeholders.
Provide detailed adversary attribution to support incident response.
Collaborate with Tier 1 and 2 teams to remediate discrepancies and provide recommendations to prevent future incidents.

ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**
Your expertise in malware analysis, digital forensics, and incident response will be key in ensuring our defenses remain strong and resilient.
A Bachelor's Degree or 8+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience, with a strong focus on incident response and digital forensics.
Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.
Must have or be able to obtain certifications as required by DoDD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder within six months of start.
Proficiency in scripting and automation, with a focus on developing custom tools to enhance incident response capabilities.
Ability to work under pressure and clearly communicate complex technical details to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
A Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field.
Certifications: Must have or be able to obtain certifications as required by DoDD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder within six months of start.

Advanced Degree: A Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field.
Higher-Level Certifications: IAT III certification or equivalent expertise in the cybersecurity field.
Why You Should Apply:
Impactful Work: Play a key role in defending critical systems from advanced cyber threats and work on real-world cybersecurity incidents.
Collaborative Team: Work with top-tier cybersecurity professionals and government agencies to strengthen national security.
If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in cybersecurity, apply today and help us strengthen our defenses against emerging cyber threats!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

Collaboration & Coordination: Experience working as part of a team, coordinating efforts across multiple organizations and government agencies to ensure swift and effective incident response.

Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.

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