Node.Digital LLC
Cyber Incident Manager/ Incident Manager
Node.Digital LLC, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
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Location: Arlington, VA
Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance
Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber‑attacks. We provide immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services.
Node is seeking a
Cyber Incident Manager
to support this critical customer mission.
Responsibilities
Correlating incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents
Recommending defense‑in‑depth principles and practices (i.e., Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.)
Performing Computer Network Defense (CND) incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and potential impact
Researching and compiling known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential CND incidents within the enterprise
Applying cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small and large‑scale IT networks, and conducting cursory analysis of log data
Monitoring external data sources to maintain currency of CND threat conditions and determine which security issues may impact the enterprise
Identifying the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident
Receiving and analyzing network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determining possible causes of such alerts
Tracking and documenting CND incidents from initial detection through final resolution, and working with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents
Providing support during assigned shifts (Monday – Friday, Day Shift)
Required Skills
U.S. Citizenship
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
5+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations
Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies
Familiarity with NIST SP 800‑62 (latest revision) and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents
Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to prioritize triaging of incidents
Knowledge of general attack stages (footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, privilege escalation, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)
Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques, CND policies, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of different operational threat environments (script kiddies, state‑sponsored, and nation‑state sponsored)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (buffer overflow, mobile code, cross‑site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return‑oriented attacks, malicious code)
Desired Skills
Knowledge of different operational threat environments (first‑generation script kiddies, second‑generation non‑state‑sponsored, third‑generation nation‑state sponsored)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (buffer overflow, mobile code, cross‑site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return‑oriented attacks, malicious code)
Required Education BS in Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree. HS Diploma with 7–9 years of incident management or cyber security experience.
Desired Certification
GCIH, GCFA, GISP, GCED, CCFP, or CISSP
Company Overview Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best‑of‑breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:
Identifying the right people and developing them to their full capabilities
Mission‑first approach designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
Simplifying complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
Mantra: Simple · Secure · Speed in the delivery of innovative services and solutions
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life
Long‑Term Disability
Health Saving Account
401K
Three weeks of PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Pre‑Approved Online Training
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Location: Arlington, VA
Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance
Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber‑attacks. We provide immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services.
Node is seeking a
Cyber Incident Manager
to support this critical customer mission.
Responsibilities
Correlating incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents
Recommending defense‑in‑depth principles and practices (i.e., Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.)
Performing Computer Network Defense (CND) incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and potential impact
Researching and compiling known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential CND incidents within the enterprise
Applying cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small and large‑scale IT networks, and conducting cursory analysis of log data
Monitoring external data sources to maintain currency of CND threat conditions and determine which security issues may impact the enterprise
Identifying the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident
Receiving and analyzing network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determining possible causes of such alerts
Tracking and documenting CND incidents from initial detection through final resolution, and working with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents
Providing support during assigned shifts (Monday – Friday, Day Shift)
Required Skills
U.S. Citizenship
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
5+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations
Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies
Familiarity with NIST SP 800‑62 (latest revision) and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents
Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to prioritize triaging of incidents
Knowledge of general attack stages (footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, privilege escalation, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)
Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques, CND policies, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of different operational threat environments (script kiddies, state‑sponsored, and nation‑state sponsored)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (buffer overflow, mobile code, cross‑site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return‑oriented attacks, malicious code)
Desired Skills
Knowledge of different operational threat environments (first‑generation script kiddies, second‑generation non‑state‑sponsored, third‑generation nation‑state sponsored)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (buffer overflow, mobile code, cross‑site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return‑oriented attacks, malicious code)
Required Education BS in Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree. HS Diploma with 7–9 years of incident management or cyber security experience.
Desired Certification
GCIH, GCFA, GISP, GCED, CCFP, or CISSP
Company Overview Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best‑of‑breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:
Identifying the right people and developing them to their full capabilities
Mission‑first approach designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
Simplifying complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
Mantra: Simple · Secure · Speed in the delivery of innovative services and solutions
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life
Long‑Term Disability
Health Saving Account
401K
Three weeks of PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Pre‑Approved Online Training
#J-18808-Ljbffr