Incident Response Experts

Incident Response Experts

Location: Arlington, VA

Node provides support for on and offsite incident response to Government agencies and critical infrastructure owners who experience cyber-attacks.

Node provides HIRT advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation, using host and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.

Personnel performs investigations to characterize the level of severity of breaches and develop mitigation/remediation plans.

Node is seeking Incident Response Experts to support this critical customer mission. This position will require a physical presence

in the National Capital Region (NCR) for at least 3 weeks for training and orientation. Subsequent work will be primarily supported outside the NCR.

Responsibilities:

- Serves as hunt and incident response subject matter expert (SME), possessing in-depth knowledge on subjects relating to the conduct, activities, or operation of

NCCIC HIRT in a surge capacity - With no direction, provides expert support, analysis, and research with only broad direction into exceptionally complex problems

and processes relating to the subject matter as it relates to hunt and incident response activities - Serves as a technical expert on high-level incident response

teams providing technical direction, interpretation, and alternatives

- Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of an assignment or task at hand

- Independently develops technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

- Guides the completion of hunt and incident response activities

Requirements

Required Skills:

- U.S. Citizenship - Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

- 8+ years of directly relevant experience in the area of expertise

- Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored])

- Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code)

- Must be able to travel domestically on short notice

- Ability to think independently

- Demonstrates superior written and oral communication skills

- Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations

Desired Skills:

- Experience leading and mentoring technical teams

- Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures and regulations

- Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored])

- Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel,

replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code)

Required Education: BS Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 10+ years of technical experience in the area of expertise.

Desired Certifications: - DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II, IASAE II, CSSP Analyst - DoD 8140.01 GCIA, GCIH, CSSP Analyst/CSSP Incident Responder

- DoD 8140.01 CEH, CSSP Analyst - SANS GIAC GNFA preferred.

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:

OUR CORE VALUES

**Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities**

**Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner**

**We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence**

**Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in delivery of innovative services and solutions**

Benefits

• Medical (90% Coverage for Employee)
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life (100% Coverage for Employee)
• Long Term Disability (100% Coverage for Employee)
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training