• Incident Response Handler

    Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies (Washington, DC)


    Incident Response Handler

     

    Location DC - Washington

     

    Job Code 12968

     

    # of openings 1

     

    The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for an Incident Response Handler to support our government customer located in Washington, DC. This position is 100% on site.

    DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Responsible for incident response handling for the network and the focal point for defending the cyber terrain to include but not limited too:

    + Incident response

    + Coordinating CCIR actions

    + Coordinating with Federal/DoD CIRT’s

    + Firewall management

    + Host intrusion detection/prevention systems management

    + Security information and event management (SIEM, e.g. audit log review and analysis)

    + Vulnerability auditing and analysis

    + Possibly will get calls for major outages after hours which would result in needing to talk to other organizations such as DISA, and JSP.

    + Good communication skills as this position is front facing and handles most of the interpersonal things.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

    + Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field or 3-5 years’ experience in the cybersecurity field.

    + Requires IAT level III OR IAM III, or CSSP Incident Responder. (CASP, CCNP, CISA, CISSP)

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    + In-depth knowledge of systems security engineering, systems security operations, incident response methodologies and general user behavior analytics.

    + Basic Networking Experience.

    + Windows configurations knowledge to be able to send out updates as needed.

    + Remedy, ServiceNow or some service ticketing tool experience.

    + Experience handling security incidents.

    + Prior/past DoD Incident response experience.

    + Highly proficient in communicating both verbally and written in English.

    PREFFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    + PowerBI, PowerAutomate, PowerApps, Workflows

    + Varonis

    + Splunk

    + DoD Compliance (prior Army contracting/related experience highly preferred but not required).

    REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

    + U.S. Citizenship required.

    + Must have an active Top-Secret clearance.

     

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    The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible full-time employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here ([email protected]?subject=Request%20for%20accommodation.) to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

     

    •EOE, including Disability/Vets” OR “Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans”

     

    The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kāpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

     

    For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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