Cybersecurity, IT Consulting

Cybersecurity Incident Manager (2nd Shift/OnSite)

Arlington, VAOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

Top Secret clearance
Computer Network Defense
incident triage
scope
impact
defense-in-depth
log data
intrusion detection
NIST 800-62
FISMA

Role summary

Triangle Cyber is seeking an onsite Cybersecurity Incident Manager for a 2nd shift role supporting a federal client. The position involves performing CND incident triage, correlating data to identify trends, recommending defense-in-depth strategies, and analyzing log data. Responsibilities include detecting and defending against intrusions, monitoring external threat data, and applying cybersecurity concepts to protect IT networks. A Top Secret clearance is required, along with at least two years of direct experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations, or four years with a high school diploma. Knowledge of NIST 800-62, FISMA, incident response methodologies, and various attack vectors is essential.

Triangle Cyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Incident Manager (2nd Shift) to provide onsite incident management support for a large federal client.

What You'll Do

Perform Computer Network Defense (CND) incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact

Correlate incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents

Recommend defense-in-depth principles and practices (i.e., Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.)

Research and compile known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential CND incidents within the enterprise

Apply cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small and large-scale IT networks, and conduct cursory analysis of log data

Monitor external data sources to maintain currency of CND threat conditions and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise

Required

Must have an active Top Secret clearance

Must have at least two (2+) years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations

Must have a Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related degree, or a High School Diploma with at least four (4) years of hands-on incident management or cybersecurity experience

Must have knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies

Must have knowledge of NIST 800-62 (latest revision), and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents

Must have knowledge of the National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incident

Must have knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)

Must have skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks

Must have knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques, Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations

Must have knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])

Must have knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return- oriented attacks, and malicious code)

Preferred

Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])

Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return- oriented attacks, and malicious code)

GIAC – GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

GIAC – GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)

GIAC – GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP)

GIAC – GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)

(ISC)² – Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) (retired)

(ISC)² – Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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