Role : Information Assurance Security Specialist.

Location : 100% Remote / DC Area.

Job Description :

Tier 2 IR Night Shift - TO-CBP

Shift schedule : 7 pm-7 am, Thur-Sat, every other Wednesday.

Responsibilities :

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

Requirements :

• 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.
8 hours ago