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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Incident Response Analyst to join our team in McLean, Virginia. Our team provides 24x7x365 cybersecurity support to one of the most coveted targets in the world.

The Cyber Incident Response Analyst will work a 4-day work week; 10 hours per shift. Staff will be assigned to either Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat. The schedule is fixed and does not rotate. We have openings on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts. Shift differential applies to 2nd and 3rd shifts. Candidates must be able to train on day shift for 6 months.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Incident Detection and Monitoring
Incident Analysis and Investigation
Incident Response and Mitigation
Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management
Reporting and Documentation

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and 3+ years of experience in a cyber security related role or High School Diploma and 7+ years of experience in a cyber security related role
2+ years’ experience with incident response
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, incident detection, analysis, and response methodologies.
Knowledge of operating systems, network protocols, and security technologies
Knowledge of threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security incident response best practices
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT-II certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Relevant certifications including GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Incident Response Handler (GCFA) or similar
Experience with using SIEM systems, network security tools, and log analysis tools
Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework
Experience with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security incident response

Clearance Requirements: