Incident Response & Detection Analyst (CND)
NTG - Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
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Incident Response & Detection Analyst (CND)
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Locations:
Columbus, OH | Fort Belvoir, VA | Battle Creek, MI
Position Summary
Northern Technologies Group, Inc. (NTG), an SBA-certified 8(a) small business, is committed to delivering high-quality IT and cybersecurity solutions to federal customers. We are actively pursuing new opportunities to support a Department of Defense customers cybersecurity mission.
This position is part of a proposal effort and is contingent upon contract award. All offers and compensation will be determined based on contract terms and candidate qualifications.
NTG is seeking experienced Incident Response & Detection Analysts to join our cyber defense team supporting a Department of Defense customer. You will work within a 24/7 security operations center, conducting live threat detection, analysis, and coordinated response across complex environments.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Monitor and triage security events from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and host logs. Conduct forensic analysis, determine root cause, and respond to live cyber threats. Collaborate with threat hunters and SIEM developers to improve detection techniques. Utilize scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to automate detection/response. Leverage malware analysis tools, packet captures, and threat intel feeds. Document incidents, mitigation strategies, and lessons learned. Support integration of threat intelligence into ongoing incident response processes.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Active and current Top Secret federal security clearance 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 2 years being in root cause analysis DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP) CSSP-IR (Incident Responder) (e.g., CE|H, CFR, GCFA, GCIH, SCYBER, or CYSA+) CND-CE certification within 6 months of hire Proficient in malware forensics, IDS/IPS and scripting Familiar with TTPs and threat hunting techniques
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and SOAR platforms Experience in live SOC environments
Important Note
This position is part of a proposal effort and is contingent upon contract award. All offers and compensation will be determined based on contract terms and candidate qualifications.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Northern
Technologies Group
is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Travel
Up to 10%
Shift
Hours and shift determined by location.
Note
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
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