CSOC Tier 3 Cyber Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VA
Salary
$147,292–$199,278 / yr
Posted
84 days ago
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · CSOC Tier 3 Cyber Engineer

The CSOC Tier 3 Cyber Engineer provides expert services within the Cyber and IT Risk Management job family, focusing on 24x7x365 coordination and execution of containment, eradication, and recovery measures for security incidents. The role involves performing malware and implant analysis, forensic artifact handling, and digital media analysis on host, server, and network data. Key responsibilities include building response activities, identifying indicators of compromise, developing signatures, and performing malware reverse engineering. The engineer must coordinate with law enforcement and counterintelligence personnel to triage incidents and produce security reports. Required skills include Cyber Defense, Malware Analysis, Network Analysis, and Security Incident Response. The position addresses the technical problem of managing the full lifecycle of cyber security incidents, including volatile and non-volatile memory collection and custom script execution.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate and implement containment, eradication, and recovery measures for cyber security incidents.
  • Perform malware analysis, reverse engineering, and signature development to identify threats.
  • Conduct digital media analysis on host, server, and network data to collect volatile and non-volatile memory artifacts.
  • Develop and identify indicators of compromise to share with cybersecurity stakeholders.
  • Produce detailed incident investigation reports documenting the entire lifecycle of an incident and recommended corrective actions.
  • Execute custom scripts and tools to collect and analyze data for incident response.
  • Conduct quality control reviews of closed Tier 2 tickets to ensure proper analysis and documentation.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and counterintelligence personnel to perform advanced investigation and triage.

What we're looking for

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • 8 years of experience in Cyber Security (CSOS) is required.
  • Must possess DoDD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder certifications.
  • Skills required include Cyber Defense, Malware Analysis, Network Analysis, and Security Incident Response.
  • Master's degree is preferred.
  • IAT III certification is preferred.

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