Incident Response Analyst (Tier 2) - Clearance Required
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About The Position
MindPoint Group is seeking a Tier 2 Incident Response Analyst to support threat monitoring, detection, event analysis, and incident reporting in the Security Operations Center, a 24/7 environment. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring enterprise networks and systems, detecting events, and reporting on any threats directed against those systems, regardless of their classification level or type. The client's sensor grid typically acquires millions of events daily, which are analyzed and categorized by the Cyber Security Incident Response Plan. The Incident Response Analyst will provide the client with a fully comprehensive array of analytical activities in support of external threat monitoring, detection, event analysis, and incident reporting efforts, including presentation reviews, internal and external threat reporting, analysis of inbound and outbound public internet traffic, suspicious e-mail messages, administering access requests to specific public sites, and communicating and coordinating the characterization of events and the response. Your daily responsibilities will include providing support for complex computer network exploitation and defense techniques, which involve deterring, identifying, and investigating computer and network intrusions, as well as providing incident response and remediation support. You will perform comprehensive computer surveillance and monitoring, identifying vulnerabilities, developing secure network designs and protection strategies, and conducting audits of information security infrastructure. Additionally, you will provide technical support for forensics services, including evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, and data recovery in support of computer crime investigations. Researching and maintaining proficiency in open and closed-source computer exploitation tools, attack techniques, procedures, and trends will also be part of your role, along with performing research into emerging threat sources and developing threat profiles. Furthermore, you will provide technical support for a comprehensive risk management program, identifying mission-critical processes and systems, current and projected threats, and system vulnerabilities.
