Senior Cyber Response Analyst w/Top Secret Clearance at TekSynap

Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Malware Analysis, Forensic Analysis, Threat Detection, Network Security, Data Analysis, Security Information Management, Intrusion Detection, Technical Communication, Hacker Techniques, Cyber Threat Landscape, Event Triage, Defensive Signatures, Packet Capture Analysis, Cyber Reports

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Responsibilities & Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Clearance Current U.S. TS/SCI clearance required (T5 Investigation). (Elevated/Privileged Access). Education Bachelor of Science/Arts Degree in Engineering or Computer Science OR Associate’s degree plus seven (7) years of specialized experience Experience Monitoring intrusion detection and security information management systems to detect malicious and/or anomalous activity. Triaging and evaluating the detected events to determine if an incident occurred. Experience in performing technical malware or forensic analysis on hard disk drives, solid state drives, other media, PCAP, and network logs relating to malicious or anomalous activity. Ability to analyze data, such as logs or packet captures, from various sources within the enterprise and draw conclusions regarding past and future security incidents. Coordinating responses to incidents with both technical and non-technical parties. Knowledge of hacker techniques (TTPs) and exploits, including current security threat landscape. Ability to articulate investigative findings to both technical and non-technical audiences Certification Any of the following: Cisco CyberOps Professional, Global Information Assurance Certificate (GIAC) Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA), GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM), Blue Team Level 2, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, or Offensive Security Defense Analyst (OSDA) RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Cyber Response Analyst role conducts threat hunting, develops defensive signatures, performs initial malware and forensic analysis, and produces required cyber reports to maintain readiness and accreditation. Overview The Senior Cyber Response Analyst performs 24/7 cyber event triage, network security monitoring, initial incident response, forensic analysis, and cyber threat detection across U.S. Army Network and Cyber Operations supported networks. This role supports Defensive Cyberspace Operations–Internal Defensive Measures (DCO‑IDM) and cybersecurity service provider (CSSP) functions to identify, contain, and mitigate cyber threats in real time. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". "As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration". Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Locations: On-Site, Wiesbaden, Germany Type of environment: Office Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: Less than 10% PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE U.S. Citizen Current U.S. TS/SCI clearance required (T5 Investigation). (Elevated/Privileged Access). OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.

Responsibilities

The Senior Cyber Response Analyst conducts threat hunting, develops defensive signatures, performs initial malware and forensic analysis, and produces required cyber reports. This role supports Defensive Cyberspace Operations and cybersecurity service provider functions to identify, contain, and mitigate cyber threats in real time.