Cyber Incident Response Coordinator
USA, North Charleston, 5935 Rivers Avenue, Suite 100, South Carolina
Full Time Entry-level / Junior Clearance required USD 42K - 98K *
KBR, Inc.
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Cyber Incident Response CoordinatorBelong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
KBR's Defense Systems Engineering (DSE) business unit is seeking a Cyber Analyst/Engineer with incident response experience to coordinate and execute cybersecurity activities at the DoD Component scale for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to protect information systems against unauthorized activity, vulnerabilities, or threats.
This position is limited to North Charleston, SC and does require working in office on a hybrid office/home schedule.
Role Description
This individual’s primary responsibility will be to monitor and track cybersecurity incidents and electronic data spillage events affecting all DHA mission relevant cyber terrain to ensure that response activities are expeditiously and efficiently coordinated between the Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP), DHA departments, DHA sites and facilities, and external entities as required. The Cyber Incident Response Coordinator will provide status reports to DHA Leadership throughout the lifecycle of an event, from detection to closure, and track and provide historical metrics upon request.
Required Skills
- Experience with the design, installation, and sustainment of information system hardware and software
- Knowledge of cloud service models and how those models can limit incident response
- Knowledge of different classes of attacks (e.g., passive, active, insider, close-in, distribution attacks)
- Knowledge of cyber attackers (e.g., script kiddies, insider threat, non-nation state-sponsored, and nation sponsored)
- Knowledge of cyber attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks)
- Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, procedures, and regulations
- Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies
- Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles
- Ability to read, interpret, and implement technical policies and procedures related to information systems and information systems security
- Proficiency with written and oral communication on technical subjects
- Proficiency with general office applications and collaboration tools
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills
- A self-starter, needs little direction, ability to work in a dynamic project environment
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of technical experience, or 15 years of technical experience in lieu of degree.
- Active Secret Clearance
- Minimum of an IAT Level II certification is required.
- IAT/IAM Level III certification is preferred
Travel
Travel required up to 25%, sometimes with little notice
Employment Type
Full-time, core hours, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
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* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Clearance Cloud DoD IAM Incident response Network security Vulnerabilities
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