Incident Response Team Lead

About Agile Defense
 
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
 
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Requisition #: 1435
Job Title: Incident Response Team Lead
Location: Reston, VA
Clearance Level: TS (SCI Eligible)
Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
 
SUMMARY
 
Agile Defense is seeking experienced Cyber Incident Response Team Lead to support an enterprise cybersecurity program that delivers 24/7/365 Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC) services. The IR team conducts security investigations for potential threat activity identified within the organization, conducts deep-dive forensic investigations (host-based, cloud and network), identify and implement countermeasures, as well as track and report on incident activity to USG customers. To support this vital mission, Agile Defense staff are on the forefront of providing Advanced CSOC Operations to include the development of advanced analytics and countermeasures to protect critical assets from various cyber threats. To ensure the integrity, security and resiliency of critical operations, we are seeking candidates with diverse backgrounds in cyber security systems operations, technical analysis and incident response lifecycle. A strong work ethic, diligent time and attendance, written and verbal communications skills are a must. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cyber threats and information security in the domains of TTP’s, Threat Actors, Campaigns, and Observables. Additionally, the ideal candidate would be fami...