Job Type: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 4 years of experience in Threat Management/SOC/Incident Response environment performing security event and incident detection and handling in an operational environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Previous experience working as a part of an IT Security team.
Formal education or a strong background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar experience.
Incident response experience responding to advanced adversaries.
Active knowledge of current trends in computer security, software/hardware vulnerabilities.
Active interest in current security research.
Ability to work as part of a CERT which may require rotational weekday/weekend on-call coverage.
Strong sense of teamwork, an inquisitive mind, and the desire to share knowledge.
Ability to understand and implement technical vulnerability corrections.
Experience in web application security assessment and/or penetration testing.
Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
Experience conducting static and dynamic malware analysis.
Experience with automation, scripting (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
Understanding of intrusion analysis.
Knowledge of multiple operating systems internals (Windows, Linux, OS X).
Knowledge of host and network forensics.
At least one of the following industry certifications:
- SANS GIAC: GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, GDAT
- Offensive Security: OSCP

SCOPE OF SERVICES:

Perform incident response across different operational environments working with various teams was the escalation point for high-profile cybersecurity incidents.
Engage in malware analysis, digital forensics, and campaign assessments; and harmonizes response activities among the client, City departments, and state, federal, and private partners.
Work with cyber intelligence teams to identify new cyber threats and campaigns and proactively deploy countermeasures.
Prioritize incident response activities and coordinate response efforts among City departments and external partners.
Investigate cybersecurity incidents through log, file, and malware analysis.
Perform memory, network, and host forensics.
Devise appropriate remediation strategies and assist affected City agencies in containing, eradicating, and recovering from cybersecurity incidents.
Develop post-incident action plans to improve Mean Time to Detect and Mean Time to Respond.
Maintain knowledge of current cyber threat campaigns and tradecraft.
Proactive threat hunting to identify, counter, and recover from advanced adversaries.
Design, build and enhance cyber-incident detection tools and capabilities.
Participate in on-call rotation.

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