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BCMC · 1 month ago

Cyber Incident Manager - 1 year of experience

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

BCMC is a small business specializing in Information Technology and Cybersecurity, supporting U.S. Government customers. They are seeking a Cyber Incident Manager to provide onsite incident response and assist with investigations and resolutions of cyber-attacks affecting civilian agencies and critical asset owners.

Information ServicesInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Correlating incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents

Recommending defense in depth principles and practices (i.e. Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.)

Performing Computer Network Defense incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact

Researching and compiling known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents within the enterprise

Applying cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small, and large-scale IT networks, and conduct cursory analysis of log data

Monitoring external data sources to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat condition and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise

Identifying the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident

Receiving and analyzing network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts

Tracking and documenting Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolution, and work with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents

Providing support during assigned shifts

Qualification

Cyber Incident ManagementIncident Response MethodologiesNIST 800-62NCCIC Incident ScoringSystem AdministrationOperating System HardeningVulnerability RecognitionCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

U.S. Citizenship

Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

1+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations

Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies

Having close familiarity with NIST 800-62 (latest revision), and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents

Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incident

Knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., foot printing and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)

Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks

Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques, Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations

Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])

Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return- oriented attacks, and malicious code)

BS Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree. HS Diploma with 3 years incident management or cyber security experience

Preferred

Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])

GCIH, GCFA GISP, GCED, CCFP or CISSP