Cyber Security Engineering Specialist III
Springfield, VAFull-timePosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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William C Brown Inc is hiring a Cyber Security Engineering Specialist III. The Cyber Security Engineering Specialist III will coordinate and implement tasks, perform analysis, and build/document response activities during cyber security incidents. This role involves collaborating with various security and law enforcement personnel, categorizing incidents, and ensuring proper reporting and containment. The specialist will also develop and maintain custom scripts and tools for data collection and incident response, perform digital media and malware analysis, and provide adversary attribution.
Key focus areas include Coordinate and implement tasks during cyber security incident response, Perform analysis and build/document response activities, and Coordinate with Security and Installations Directorate (SI) Office of Counterintelligence (SIC).
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, 6+ Years Cyber Security Experience, and Active TS/SCI Clearance. Important skills include Cyber Security Incident Response, Implementing Containment Measures, IP Blocks, Domain Blocks, Disabling User Accounts, and Security Incident Reports Production.
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Cyber Security Engineering Specialist III
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description
William C. Brown, Inc (WCBinc) is looking for a Cyber Security Engineering Specialist III to provide support for our customers.
What You’ll Get to Do:
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Coordinate and implement tasks, performing analysis, and building/documenting response activities required during cyber security incident response, including but not limited to actions such as implementing containment measures, IP blocks, domain blocks, and disabling user accounts on the direction of the Government.
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Coordinates with Security and Installations Directorate (SI) Office of Counterintelligence (SIC), Insider Threat Office (SIII), in addition to other law enforcement and counterintelligence personnel as required to perform advanced investigation and triage of incidents
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Collaborates with appropriate authorities in the production of security incident reports
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Categorizes incidents and events
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Coordinates with other contracts, organizations, activities, and other services as appropriate to ensure incidents are properly reported, contained, and eradicated
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Coordinates with other contracts, organizations, activities, and other services as appropriate to de-conflict blue/red team activity with open incidents/events
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Coordinates with other contracts, organizations, activities, and services to ensure NGA recovers from an incident/event
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Builds timelines, documents, briefings, and other products as required to inform stakeholders of incident response actions, analysis, and the impact of both adversary activity and blue force response actions.
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Documents actions taken and analysis in the authorized ticketing system to a level of detail where the actions taken and analysis are capable of being systematically reconstructed
More About the Role:
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Develops and when approved by the Government generates and updates reports in the Joint Incident Management System (JIMS), Incident Case Management System (ICMS), and/or other authorized reporting systems as directed
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Develops, maintains, sustains, and when properly authorized by the Government executes custom scripts, tools, and capabilities to collect and analyze data, and respond to incidents/events
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Performs digital media analysis on host, server, and network data as required to analyze and respond to an incident, including but not limited to volatile and non-volatile memory and/or system artifact collection and analysis
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Develop and identify indicators of compromise to send to Cybersecurity stakeholders and other Contract Services
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Provides adversary attribution
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Performs malware analysis and signature development
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Coordinate with CSOC Tier 1 and 2 services to remediate all discrepancies and provide recommendations to prevent reoccurrence
Position Requirements
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree and or 6 years experience in Cyber Security (CSOS)
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Active TS/SCI, ability to obtain a polygraph
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DoDD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder. Provides input to and coordinates with all applicable stakeholders to develop and deliver the daily CSOC Significant Activity Report, the daily CSOC Operations Update, and the Weekly CSOC Status Report
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Serve as C-IRT members as required and serve under the direct control of, and take direction from, the Government C-IRT Commander
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Develop and coordinate courses of action with various Government and contract stakeholders, and when properly authorized by the Government, execute Defensive Cyberspace Operations-Internal Defensive Measures on behalf of the NGA on NGA networks and systems
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Performs digital media analysis and malware reverse engineering on host, server, and network data as required to analyze and respond to an incident, including but not limited to volatile and non-volatile memory and/or system artifact collection and analysis.
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When properly authorized by the Government, execute custom scripts, tools, and capabilities to collect and analyze data, and respond to incidents/events
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Develops, documents, and provides the Government incident investigation reports which include sufficient information to document the entire lifecycle of the incident and the response, including but not limited to adversary and friendly forces activity, host and network analysis, timelines, and recommendations for corrective actions, recommendations for new Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) and other recommendations as appropriate, within 30 days of C-IRT stand-down.
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Conduct Quality Control reviews of a percentage of closed CSOC Tier 2 tickets each week to ensure proper analysis, categorization, documentation, and notification
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
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Masters degree
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IAT III
Location Springfield
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Security Clearance Requirements Active TS / SCI Clearance and eligibility to obtain a Poly.
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