Incident Response Analyst

Kuwait, Kuwait

Job Description

Overview

The Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) division within the USARCC-SWA is looking for a candidate with strong scripting abilities, experience with systems security administration, and network security technologies. The Incident Response Analyst will design, implement, automate, maintain, and optimize measures protecting systems, networks, and information. Program: OMDAC-SWACA

You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position.

Responsibilities

+ Detect, document, and report potential or confirmed incidents and security issues.

+ Analyze events utilizing Security Information Event Management (SIEM) systems, Big Data Analytics, and other supporting platforms or applications.

+ Conduct Incident Handling actions in accord to established procedures.

+ Staff, coordinate and perform Incident Response investigations.

+ Conduct quality control of incidents and investigations to maintain compliance with applicable policies.

+ Develop recommendations to enhance detection capabilities and implement mitigation measures in response to general or specific threats (attempted exploits, attacks, malware delivery, etc.).

+ Design and integrate custom rules and reports within data collection platforms. Prepare technical summaries and briefings.

+ Provide technical expertise regarding the defense of information systems and networks.

+ Correlate event data to create situational awareness and trend analysis reports.

Qualifications

+ Minimum Qualifications

+ Education: One-year related experience can be substituted for one year of education if the degree is

+ Associate Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field.

+ This position requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01-M.

+ All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline Environment (BE) certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE) certification. The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows:

+ IAT Level:

+ CSSP Incident Responder

+ Baseline:

+ CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CHFI, CySA+, GCFA, GCIH, SCYBER, PenTest

+ + CE:

+ GCIH (preferred), GCIA, GREM, GCFA, GDAT, GCWN, OSCP, OSCE, GSEC

+ Experience: One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Business Information Systems discipline for three years general experience.

+ At least five (3) years of practical experience working with various data (network and system) technologies, with a minimum of two (2) of those years focused on information systems security incident handling and SIEM event analysis

+ Experience with a customer service oriented company

+ Skills & Technology Used:

+ Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment

+ Ability to assess networking requirements and provide solutions

+ Ability to make accurate and independent decisions under pressure

+ Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment

+ Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously

+ Visualization of quantitative (numerical) or qualitative information

+ Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication, and briefing skills

+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

+ Threat Intelligence and visualization technologies

+ Security enclave engineering

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1532702
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuwait, Kuwait
  • Education
    Not mentioned