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analyst Washington, DC

MindPoint Group
Full Time Washington, DC 60 - 40 USD HOURLY Today
Job description

MindPoint Group is seeking a Tier 2 Incident Response Analyst to support threat monitoring, detection, event analysis, and incident reporting. The Security Operations Center is a 24/7 environment. You will be responsible for monitoring enterprise networks and systems, detecting events, and reporting on any and all threats that are directed against those systems regardless of their classification level or type.

Typically, the client’s sensor grid acquires millions of events per day and events are analyzed and categorized in accordance with the Cyber Security Incident Response Plan. The Incident Response Analyst will provide the client with a fully comprehensive array of analytical activities in support of external threat monitoring, detection, event analysis, and incident reporting efforts including presentation reviews, internal and external threat reporting, analysis of inbound and outbound public internet traffic, suspicious e-mail messages, administering access request to specific public sites, communicating and coordinating the characterization of events and the response.

What you get to do every day:

  • Provide support for complex computer network exploitation and defense techniques to include deterring, identifying, and investigating computer and network intrusions; providing incident response and remediation support
  • Perform comprehensive computer surveillance/monitoring, identifying vulnerabilities; develop secure network designs and protection strategies, and conduct audits of information security infrastructure
  • Provide technical support for forensics services to include evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, and data recovery, in support of computer crime investigation
  • Research and maintain proficiency in open and closed-source computer exploitation tools, attack techniques, procedures, and trends
  • Perform research into emerging threat sources and develops threat profiles
  • Provide technical support for a comprehensive risk management program identifying mission-critical processes and systems; current and projected threats; and system vulnerabilities

Qualifications

*Active Top-Secret with SCI Eligibility required*

*Weekend Night Shift 10 pm - 10 am*

What skills do you need?

  • Minimum of four (3) years of general work experience and two (2) years of relevant experience in functional responsibility
  • Bachelor’s Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, experience
  • Experience in some of the following tools and technologies:Bro IDS

CrowdStrike EDR
Fidelis XPS
FireEye
RSA Netwitness
Sourcefire (Snort)
Splunk SIEM

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with MS Word and other MS Office applications.

What is ideal?

  • Experience working in a SOC and doing incident response is preferred.
  • Experience with securing various environments preferred.
  • Experience and education preferred in eCPPT, OSCP, GCFW, GCIH, other relevant IT security certifications, or advanced vendor certifications such as Splunk Certified Architect or SourceFire Certified Administrator; Security+, GSEC, or other relevant IT security product certifications such as Tenable Certified Nessus Auditor, or SnortCP; CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001.

Location:

  • This is an onsite role in Washington, DC

Shift:

  • Weekend Night Shift- 10 pm EST - 10 am EST.
  • This role will be an ad hoc shift with potential hours ranging from 24-96 per month on either Saturday or Sunday.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Washington, DC 20220: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20220

analyst
MindPoint Group

www.mindpointgroup.com
Alexandria, VA
Patti Chanthaphone
$5 to $25 million (USD)
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Information Technology Support Services
2009
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