Threat Hunter / Incident Response Analyst- HYBRID
Zachary Piper Solutions
- New Carrollton, MD
- $75,000-85,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establishing normalized traffic and data flow baselines for anomaly identification.
- Developing technical theories based on threat intelligence.
- Identifying adversary techniques, tactics, and procedures through behavior pattern analysis.
- Demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of threat vectors and their implications on cybersecurity risks for the federal government.
- Incident Handling Experience working in SOC/CIRT Environment (Not Screen Watchers)
- Proficiency in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) for query execution.
- Hands on (in a production environment) experience in Packet Capture (PCAP) Analysis.
- 3-4 years of relevant professional experience.
- Ability to secure an IRS Public Trust security clearance
- Citizenship: United States Citizenship required
- Attacker methodology, Red Team, and Penetration testing
- Experience using a scripting language to solve Cyber Security challenges. (Python preferred)
- Ability to Correlate Logs from multiple sources- Log Analysis, Correlation Rules, etc.
- SANS GIAC Certified-
- Experience with analyzing malware and extracting indicators/call out
- Extracurricular experience is huge bonus points. E.g.- Capture the Flag competitions, Hack The Box, Cyber Club in College, home lab cyber practice to further skills in the field
- Salary: $75,000 - $85,000/ year (depending on experience)
- Term: long term contract
- Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 2 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Work Location: Hybrid - 1x day per week at IRS in New Carrollton, MD
- Shift: 6am-2pm