Cyber Security Analyst - Landover Hills, MD, United States - Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Incident Response Analyst - Threat Hunter to join a long term project supporting the IRS in a Hybrid role (on site once a week) based in New Carrollton, MD.

The Threat Hunter will work in the IRS Computer Security Response Center (CSIRC) to protect the IRS Network and all of the data/assets that sit on it.

Responsibilities of the Incident Response Analyst - Threat Hunter include:

• Establishing normalized traffic and data flow baselines to identify anomalies
• Developing technical theories based on threat intelligence
• Identify techniques, tactics and procedures used by adversaries and based on behavior patterns identified by findings.
• Demonstrate detailed knowledge of threat vetors and how they translate to cyber security risks for federal government.

Qualifications for the Incident Response Analyst - Threat Hunter include:

• Incident handling experience working in SOC environment - not screen watching
• Experience with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) to run queries
• Packet Capture (PCAP) Analysis
• - 4 years of professional related experience
• Ability to obtain IRS Public Trust Compensation for the Incident Response Analyst - Threat Hunter include:

Salary Range:
$75,000 - $80,000
depending on experience

Full Benefits:
Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time off (PTO), etc

#LI-CB1 Keywords:

Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Splunk, Packet Capture, Wireshark, Wire Shark, Network Forensics, Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection, Log Analysis, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), Malware Analysis, Network Traffic Analysis, Forensic Analysis, Threat Intelligence, Security Operations Center (SOC), Vulnerability Assessment, IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System), PCAP Analysis, Network Security, Anomaly Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Cyber Threats, Cyber Attack, Threat Mitigation, Forensic Investigation, Digital Forensics, Security Incident, Data Breach, Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), Insider Threat, Security Policies, Compliance Management, Security Architecture, Security Operations, Incident Handling, Network Security Monitoring (NSM), Security Awareness Training, Security Risk Assessment, Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIP), Security Analytics, Insider Threat Detection