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Information Security Senior Specialist

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United States , Merrifield

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The Cyber Defense & Incident Responder is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to assigned cybersecurity incidents in accordance with established procedures. This role focuses on incident triage, investigation, containment, and recovery to minimize impact and restore normal operations. Analysts leverage security tools, event logs, correlation data, and threat intelligence to determine the nature and scope of incidents, document findings, and recommend remediation steps.

Job Responsibility:

  • Monitor enterprise security systems and analyze alerts to identify potential cybersecurity incidents
  • Perform initial triage and analysis of security events to determine scope, severity, and urgency
  • Execute incident response actions in accordance with established procedures
  • Document and communicate incident findings to support resolution and improvement efforts
  • Maintain SOC processes, tools, and playbooks to ensure effective incident handling
  • Participate in training, exercises, and knowledge-sharing to strengthen response readiness
  • Stay informed on current and emerging cyber threats relevant to the organization’s environment

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, data science, information systems, or computer science
  • Education Equivalency: One-and-one- half (1.5) years of additional experience can substitute for one (1) year of a typical degree program
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Information Technology (IT) and/or Information Security (IS)
  • DoD 8140 certification for their respective area or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of onboarding
  • Ability to obtain a interim Secret Security Clearance and must be eligible for a Top-Secret clearance if requested

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Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

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