Tier 2 Deputy IR Lead
Allyon

Job Title:

Tier 2 Deputy IR Lead

Location:

Ashburn, VA

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a US citizen, no clearance required, prefer Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering Field, IT, or Cybersecurity or related field

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience be in the areas of incident detection and response, remediation malware analysis, or computer forensics.

• Prior relevant experience should be in the areas of incident detection and response, malware analysis, or computer forensics.

• Ability to script in one more of the following computer languages Python, Bash, Visual Basic or Powershell

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Shift schedule: Day Shift

• Utilize state of the art technologies such as host forensics tools(FTK/Encase), Endpoint Detection & Response tools, log analysis (Splunk) and network forensics (full packet capture solution) to perform hunt and investigative activity to examine endpoint and network-based data.

• Conduct malware analysis, host and network, forensics, log analysis, and triage in support of incident response.

• Recognize attacker and APT activity, tactics, and procedures as indicators of compromise (IOCs) that can be used to improve monitoring, analysis and incident response.

• Develop and build security content, scripts, tools, or methods to enhance the incident investigation processes.

• Lead Incident Response activities and mentor junior SOC staff.

• Work with key stakeholders to implement remediation plans in response to incidents.

• Effectively investigative and identify root cause findings then communicate findings to stakeholders including technical staff, and leadership.

• Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills

• Strong problem solving abilities with an analytic and qualitative eye for reasoning

• Ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple tasks with little to no supervision

Other:

• Experience in Federal Government, DOD or Law Enforcement in CND, IR or SOC role

• Cyber Kill Chain Knowledge

One of the following certifications:

• CCFP - Certified Cyber Forensics Professional

• CCNA Security

• CCNP Security

• CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker

• CHFI - Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator

• CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security

• CIRC

• ECES - EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist

• ECIH - EC-Council Certified Incident Handler

• ECSA - EC-Council Certified Security Analyst

• ECSS - EC-Council Certified Security Specialist

• EnCE

• ENSA - EC-Council Network Security Administrator

• FIWE

• GCFA - Forensic Analyst

• GCFE - Forensic Examiner

• GCIH - Incident Handler

• GISF - Security Fundamentals

• GNFA - Network Forensic Analyst

• GREM - Reverse Engineering Malware

• GWEB - Web Application Defender

• GXPN - Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester

• LPT - Licensed Penetration Tester

• OSCE (Certified Expert)

• OSCP (Certified Professional)

• OSEE (Exploitation Expert)

• OSWP (Wireless Professional)

• WFE-E-CI

• FTK-WFE-FTK

• CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+)

• CompTIA Linux Network Professional (CLNP)

• CompTIA PenTest+

• GCTI - Cyber Threat Intelligence

• GOSI - Open Source Intelligence

• CTIA - Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst

• Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User

• Splunk Core Certified Consultant

• Splunk SOAR Certified Automation Developer

• IACRB Certified Security Awareness Practitioner (CSAP)

Summary:

Allyon is a certified woman-owned small business dedicated to empowering cleared IT professionals to reach their career goals and building high-performance teams for our federal government clients nationwide. With over 15 years of experience supporting the federal government, we've proudly helped professionals like you achieve their career goals across all areas of IT. Apply today and become part of our mission to support the nation's most critical technology, infrastructure, and cybersecurity initiatives. Together, we can drive innovation and make a difference where it matters most!

What we offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits

• 401k eligibility after 6 months including company match

Allyon, Inc. is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer and terms of employment are without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Allyon, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.