Cybersecurity Event/Incident Consultant

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Job Summary

This position is responsible for handling 24x7 Cyber Defense & Investigation (CD&I) Incident Response (IR) services of HCSC’s threat landscape. This role investigates, analyzes, responds and mitigates cyber incidents within the HCSC environments. The incumbent is responsible for leveraging security data from internal sensors (IDS, routers, SIEMS, firewalls, hosts, etc.) and external sources (Industry portals, the DoD, US-CERT, partners, etc.) to track down potential threats and attack activity. Additionally, the role conducts forensic network analysis, environment monitoring and development of thorough incident reports to deliver threat awareness and executive briefings.

NOTE:  This hybrid role can be located in CHICAGO or WAUKGEN,IL or RICHARDSON TX ~ relocation will not be offered; sponsorship is not available.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 5-years experience in Information Technology OR Technical Certification and 7-years experience in Information Technology OR 9-years experience in Information Technology OR 7-years military experience in a related field
* Experience with digital forensics techniques and tools.
* Knowledge and experience with SIEM technologies.
* Experience with researching and tracking Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns.
* Experience with malware analysis or malware reverse engineering.
* Oral and written communications.
* Problem solving / analytical skills.
* Experience with enterprise incident handling.
* Experience with the Cyber Kill Chain and Intelligence Driven Defense.
* Ability to execute.
* Teamwork and collaboration.
* Organized and detail oriented.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work under stress in emergencies.
* Customer focus and the ability to manage customer expectations.
 

Preferred Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.

*Strong Knowledge of Network and Network Security Operations

*Abides by ISC2 Code of Ethics

*Can-do mindset and attitude

*Continuous learning mindset

*Security Certifications Preferred (Including but not limited to the following certifications):

•  Cybersecurity Nexus (CSX) Practitioner
• Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• Certified Intrusion Analyst (GIAC)
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
• Certified Expert penetration tester (CEPT)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Networking Certifications (CCNA, etc.)
• Platform Certifications (Microsoft, Linux, Solaris, etc.).
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT)
• Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
• Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to providing an inclusive workplace where the unique differences of our employees are welcomed, respected, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range$97,600.00 - $176,300.00