Cybersecurity Incident Response Specialist

3 weeks ago


Amarillo Texas, United States Navarro Inc. Full time
About the Role

Navarro Research and Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Defense Incident Responder to join our team in Amarillo, TX.

Job Summary

We are an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. As a Cyber Defense Incident Responder, you will be part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client's success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Incident Response: Notify designated managers and cybersecurity service provider team members of suspected security incidents and communicate the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan.
  • Cyber Defense Support: Coordinate and provide expert technical support to enterprise-wide cyber defense technicians to resolve cyber defense incidents.
  • Threat Analysis: Correlate incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
  • Log Analysis: Perform analysis of log files from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system [IDS] logs) to identify possible threats to network security.
  • Cyber Defense Triage: Perform cyber defense incident triage, to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
  • Real-Time Incident Handling: Perform real-time cyber defense incident handling (e.g., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and direct system remediation) tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).
  • Network Alert Analysis: Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts.
  • Incident Tracking: Track and document cyber defense incidents from initial detection through final resolution.
  • Intelligence Analysis: Coordinate with intelligence analysts to correlate threat assessment data.
  • Cyber Defense Trend Analysis: Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting.
  • Incident Response Coordination: Coordinate incident response functions.
Requirements

We are seeking candidates with a PhD in a technical field with limited experience to 5 years of experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge and skills in a technical specialty.

Alternatively, we are also considering candidates with a Master's degree in a technical field with 2-10 years of relative experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge and skills in a technical specialty.

Additionally, candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 5-15 years of relative experience are also encouraged to apply. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge and skills in a technical specialty.

Associate's degree in a technical field with 10-20 years of relative experience is also considered. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge and skills in a technical specialty.

Clearance Requirements

DOE L clearance required, DOE Q clearance preferred. Candidates must have an active clearance in order to be considered for this position.

Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; pension benefits; 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; vacation/sick/vacation pay.



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