Information System Security Officer

About the role

Dark Wolf Solutions is looking for a Information Systems Security Officer who will perform continuous system monitoring to identify malicious cyber-attacks while supporting the containment, and remediation of IT threats. Additionally, this position will monitor networks and applications to identify a possible cyber-attack or intrusion and help coordinate and report on the cyber incident responses.

Responsibilities

• Vulnerability Management actions to include providing recommendations. Implement mitigations.
• Conduct intrusion analysis and correlation of unauthorized activities; provide and implement recommendations to improve customer mitigation processes
• Perform threat insight processes to provide analysis to support mitigation and remediation activities
• Analyze cyber incidents, correlate incident details, and formulate and implement response actions with guidance from leadership
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis process and documentation capturing efforts taken to mitigate unauthorized actions
• Participate in the development of DCO tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Participate in the development of DCO concept of operations, processes, and procedures
• Identify security discrepancies and report and respond to security incidents
• Provide research and analysis in support of expanding programs and areas of responsibility
• Draft documentation for briefings, reports, and informational analyses
• Assist in the development of local Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
• Participate in customer exercises (after duty hours may be required)
• Adhere to defined policies, master plans and schedules
• Complete all initial and annual training requirements and disclosures as outlined by BSTG
• Perform all other duties as required, consistent with the goals, objectives, and responsibilities of the department

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience
• 2+ years of experience with a SIEM Tool (LogRhythm, Splunk)
• 2+ years of experience with employment of DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures to include assessment and authorization activities
• Experience within a vSOC, SOC, or CSSP responding to cyber incidents
• Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 (formerly DoDD 8570) IAT CSSP Certification must be obtained prior to hire (CEH, CCNA Security, GCIH, CySA+ or Equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• US Citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required

Desired Qualifications

• Experience performing cybersecurity activities in support of software and system requirements, design, development, testing, and sustainment
• Experience with HBSS, ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), DISA STIGs
• Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls
• Experience with RHEL
• Experience in performing post-incident computer forensics without destruction of critical data
• Ability to provide guidance on DoD Cyber regulations and requirements to engineering and software development staff