Cyber Defense Incident Responder (SME)

Who We’re Looking For (Position Overview):

Spry Methods is on the search for a Cybersecurity Analyst (SME) to join our team in the National Capital Region.

• Coordinates and provides expert technical support to enterprise-wide cyber defense technicians to resolve cyber defense incidents.
• Correlates incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. 
• Performs analysis of log files from a variety of sources to identify possible threats to network security. 
• Performs cyber defense incident triage, to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
• Performs cyber defense trend analysis and reporting. 
• Assist in Incident Response processes and in the enhancement of behavioral analytics including the development of Concept of Operations and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Develops and maintains models for cyber threat mitigation and improves on threat modeling.
• Uses Behavior Analytics (UBA) and ensures all infrastructure components meet proper performance standards. 
• Individual will be the primary Cyber Defense Incident Responder embedded in a enterprise security operations center team. 
• Primarily responsible for digital forensics and incident response, individual will be adept at handling cyber security incidents in a high tempo environment with constantly changing mission parameters. 
• Significant experience in digital forensics analysis is a must, with demonstrable experience in digital evidence analysis, identifying perpetrators and identifying root cause on intrusion methodologies.  
• Personnel will have one or more of the following GIAC or equivalent certifications (GMON, GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GCTD, GCFR, GASF, GMOB).