Senior Cyber Incident Handling w/Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities & Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

Clearance

Current U.S.TS/SCI clearance required (T5 Investigation). (Elevated/Privileged Access).

 

Education

Bachelor of Science/Arts Degree in Engineering or Computer Science OR

Associate’s degree plus seven (7) years of specialized experience

 

Experience

Experience in monitoring intrusion detection and security information management systems to detect malicious and/or anomalous activity.

Experience in triaging and evaluating the detected events to determine if an  incident occurred.

Ability to analyze data, such as logs or packets captures, from various sources within the enterprise and draw conclusions regarding past and future security incidents.

Experience in coordinating response to incidents with both technical and non-technical parties. Knowledge of hacker techniques (TTPs) and exploits, including current security threat

landscape.

Experience documenting incidents from initial detection through final resolution.

 

Certification

Any of the following:

Cisco Cyber Ops Professional,

GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED),

GCIH,

GCFA,

GCFE,

GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON),

GNFA,

Blue Team Level 2,

Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, or

OSDA

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Cyber Incident Handling Analyst performs advanced cyber incident investigation, initial forensic/malware analysis, and containment actions, producing required incident reports and coordinating defensive measures to protect U.S. Army Network and Cyber Operations networks while supporting DCO‑IDM operations.

Overview

The Senior Cyber Incident Handling Analyst performs advanced incident investigation, evidence collection, malware/forensic triage, and defensive action coordination in support of U.S. Army Network and Cyber Operations DCO‑IDM and CSSP mission. The role ensures rapid categorization, containment, reporting, and escalation of cyber incidents across DoDIN‑A and supported networks.

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

• Locations: On-Site, Wiesbaden, Germany            
• Type of environment: Office
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.