Adapt Forward · 2 days ago
Defensive Cyber Operations Watch Analyst Tier II
North Charleston, SC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expAdapt Forward is a technology company specializing in cybersecurity solutions. As a Tier 2 Defensive Cyber Operations Watch Analyst, you will analyze and respond to security incidents, mentor junior analysts, and support incident response efforts within a Cybersecurity Service Provider environment.
ComputerCyber SecurityNetwork Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze and respond to validated security incidents, determining severity and impact per CJCSM 6510.01B
Support incident response campaigns by organizing response efforts, tracking progress, and ensuring proper documentation
Coordinate with reporting agencies and subscriber sites to ensure timely and accurate incident reporting
Perform network and host-based digital forensics on Windows and other operating systems as needed
Conduct log correlation analysis using Splunk and supplemental tools to identify patterns in network and system activity
Compile and maintain internal SOP documentation, ensuring compliance with CJCSM 6510.01B and other directives
Provide 24/7 support for incident response during assigned shifts, including non-core hours
Support IDS/IPS signature development and implementation under guidance
Overtime may be required to support incident response actions (Surge)
Operations are conducted 24/7/365 across three regional operation centers (ROC)
Each ROC works four ten-hour shifts (Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday)
Shift placement is at the discretion of assigned managers
Up to 10% travel may be required, may include international travel
Must maintain a current US Passport
Qualification
Required
Secret Clearance required to start, with ability to obtain TS/SCI
Must be a current Adapt Forward Employee
Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline or at least 5 years of experience working in a CSSP, SOC, or similar environment
At least 1 year experience conducting in-depth analysis or incident response with any of the following tools: Splunk, Elastic, Corelight, Palo Alto Panorama, Windows Azure/Defender, AWS, Crowdstrike, Volatility, or SIFT Workstation
At least 1 year of experience authoring technical documentation for security incidents, such as creating detailed investigation timelines, documenting indicators of compromise (IOCs), or writing shift turnover reports for ongoing incidents
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Company
Adapt Forward
Adapt Forward is a cyber security company that specializes in defensive and offensive cyber capabilities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rich Bowman
President and CEO
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