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Maximus · 1 month ago

Junior SOC Cybersecurity Incident Responder

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$65K/yr - $74K/yr

1+ years exp

Maximus is currently hiring for a Junior Cyber Defense Incident Responder for an onsite position. The role involves responding to cyber incidents, supporting detection and incident handling, and maintaining knowledge of cybersecurity operations.

Business Process Automation (BPA)ConsultingEducationGovernmentGovTechHealth CareInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Respond to cyber incidents, including handling SOC IR phone calls and emails from clients and customer points of contact

Support detection and incident handling & response, of cyber threats affecting internal and external client networks

Maintain knowledge of current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used in the cybersecurity operation center

Analyze and report cyber threats, assisting in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating, and analyzing computer network intrusions

Follow Federal IRP, SOC SOPs, and other documentation procedures to work effectively while focusing on process improvement

Possess knowledge of multiple technologies and system types

Articulate the incident response lifecycle clearly

Qualification

Cyber defense incident handlingSOC experienceSplunk SIEMSecurity tools knowledgeNetwork protocols understandingPacket analysis toolsSecurity+ certificationProcess improvementIncident response lifecycle