Incident Handler

Alaka `Ina • Honolulu, HI

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About The Position

The Incident Handler will support government operations in Honolulu, Hawaii, focusing on incident analysis and response to cyber threats. This role involves monitoring security events, coordinating with law enforcement, and executing cyber-incident investigations to ensure the security of Army networks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
• At least one baseline certification such as CBROPS, FITSP-O, GISF, CCSP, CEH, Cloud+, GCED, PenTest+, Security+, or GSEC.
• Must obtain specific Computing Environment certifications within six months of hire, including CIO/G6 NETCOM IA MD-101 and Operating System Certifications.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Information Assurance Systems/Network Analysis.
• Experience with Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) software such as SNORT.
• Knowledge of Army Cyber Security guidance and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SNORT and/or Sourcefire.
• Familiarity with DoD 8140 for Cyber Defense Incident Responder (531).

Responsibilities

• Conduct incident analysis and recommend mitigation measures in response to advanced persistent threats (APT) and malware delivery on Army networks.
• Monitor all sensors and agents for security event analysis and response, maintaining a triage database with current threat data.
• Respond to detected events, ensuring proper handling of trouble tickets and processing events according to established protocols.
• Provide initial cyber incident reports to law enforcement and counterintelligence agencies, maintaining an up-to-date point of contact list.
• Develop and execute cyber-incident response investigations, addressing each category of cyber incident as per established guidelines.
• Validate security event information for each cyber incident ticket, ensuring accurate documentation of event details.
• Identify and maintain visibility of all potential or confirmed cyber incidents in accordance with higher headquarters' policies.
• Conduct quality control of cyber incidents to maintain compliance with relevant regulations and provide trend analyses of incidents.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree