Tier 2 Incident Response Analyst

Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Incident Response Analyst to support this highly visible cyber security operations center (SOC) for Customs Border Protection (CBP), cyber analysis, application development, and a 24x7x365 support staff.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC) is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers and workstations. The CBP SOC is responsible for the overall security of CBP Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates, and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.

• Shift schedule: 7am-7pm, Thurs-Sat, every other Wednesday.
• The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of cyber threats, information security, and monitoring and detection. The candidate must be familiar with TCP/IP ports and protocols, intrusion detection systems, and netflow analysis.
• Security+ Certification or equivalent in industry certification, background and knowledge.
• Knowledge of TCP/UDP/IP networking, familiarity with packet analysis tools such as WireShark, and a general understanding of networking protocols similar to COMPTIA Network+

• Bachelor's Degree and 4-8 years of experience be in the areas of incident detection and response, remediation malware analysis, or computer forensics.
• Prior relevant experience should be in the areas of incident detection and response, malware analysis, or computer forensics.
• Additional certs may be considered in place of a degree.
• Must be a US Citizen.

• Experience in Federal Government, DOD or Law Enforcement in CND, IR or SOC role
• Cyber Kill Chain Knowledge
• Ability to script in one more of the following computer languages Python, Bash, Visual Basic or Powershell .
• One of the following certs: CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, CEH, CNDA, DCITA, ECES, ECSA, ECSP, ECSS, ENSA, GCIA, GCIH, GISF, GNFA, GPPA, GWEB, LPT, OSCP, OSEE, SEI, CCISO