DirectViz Solutions, LLC · 5 months ago
Junior Incident Responder-Herndon, VA
Herndon, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. They are seeking a Junior Incident Responder to support their team onsite in Herndon, VA, responsible for executing the Incident Response Management Program and performing incident response activities related to IoT and OT devices.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegalSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Junior Incident Responder will execute the Incident Response Management Program in accordance with requirements and in alignment with the six-phase Incident Response process: planning, identification and declaration, containment, eradication, recovery, and follow-up
The Junior Incident Responder will perform incident response activities related to Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) devices, including coordinating and managing end-to-end responses to security events and incidents identified by the SOC or reported to the SOC; performing initial malware analysis and triage support; operating incident analysis tools and systems; and adhering to reporting requirements for all declared significant incidents
Qualification
Required
Ability and prior experience analyzing information technology, IoT, and OT security events to discern legitimate security incidents from non-incidents. This includes identifying malicious code and activities present within computer systems and/or enterprise networks
Working knowledge of various operating systems (e.g., Windows, OS X, Linux) commonly deployed in enterprise networks. A conceptual understanding of Windows Active Directory is also required
Working knowledge of network communications and routing protocols (e.g., TCP, UDP, Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)), as well as common internet applications and standards (e.g., Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), DNS, DHCP, SQL, Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS))
Experience working with various event logging systems and proficiency in security event log analysis. Previous experience with SIEM platforms that perform log collection, analysis, correlation, and alerting is also required
Proficiency in utilizing various Packet Capture (PCAP) applications/engines and in the analysis of PCAP data
Experience with the identification and implementation of countermeasures or mitigating controls for deployment in enterprise network environments
Experience or familiarity with IoT/OT systems and data
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and thorough security incident reports and briefings
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Maintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours
Perform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, utilizing a computer, mouse, and keyboard
Lift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed
Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong command of the English language
Demonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team
Quickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes
Possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, business correspondence proficiency, and self-management capabilities
Perform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request
Accept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS)
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits
A 401(k) match
Generous PTO accrual
Professional development reimbursement
Corporate-funded technology certifications
Robust employee recognition and appreciation programs
Company
DirectViz Solutions, LLC
DirectViz Solutions is an information technology company that offers business process engineering services.
Founded in 2012
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Vinnie Tran
President/CEO
Todd B.
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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