Cyber Defense Incident Responder

7 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Z FEDERAL Full time
Job Title: Cyber Defense Incident Responder

Z FEDERAL is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Defense Incident Responder to join our team in Washington DC. As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will be responsible for supporting a full range of cyber security services on a contract basis.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement content for cyber defense tools to enhance our security posture.
  • Analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems.
  • Collaborate with our enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate network alerts and ensure timely incident response.
  • Conduct thorough security reviews and identify security gaps in security architecture, providing recommendations for inclusion in our risk mitigation strategy.
  • Document and escalate incidents, including event history, status, and potential impact for further action.
  • Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting to inform our security strategy.
  • Utilize incident handling methodologies to effectively respond to and contain security incidents.
  • Apply techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions using intrusion detection technologies.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • 4+ years' experience in information assurance, networks, sensor operations, network/data analysis, packet capture analysis, hunts methodologies, intelligence analysis.
  • Certifications addressing new attack vectors, new vulnerabilities, and existing threats to operating environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret information collected by network tools.
  • Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms, vulnerability information dissemination sources, and incident response and handling methodologies.
  • Experience with system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
  • Knowledge of cyber defense and information security policies, procedures, and regulations.
About Z FEDERAL:

Z FEDERAL is a professional services firm located in Greenbelt, MD. Founded in 1983, we provide IT and management consulting services to the Federal Government. We value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including ownership via ESOP, self-directed 401K, and up to four weeks of paid time off.

We are committed to employee growth and development, providing opportunities for professional development and training. If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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