Senior Cybersecurity Incident Responder
Maximus4 months ago
San Antonio, TX, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Incident Responder to join our Technology and Consulting Services (TCS) team. As an Incident Responder, you will play a critical role in responding to and managing cybersecurity incidents, developing incident response procedures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve incident response readiness.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to and investigate cybersecurity incidents, conducting incident response and evidence collection
- Contain, eradicate, and recover from cyber events
- Develop and maintain incident response procedures and playbooks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve incident response readiness and posture
- Advise leadership on strategic incident response readiness and posture
Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret / SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or related technical field
- 10+ years of incident response analysis experience
- Required DoD 8140 certifications for DCWF 531: CCNA, CySA+, CFR, GCFA, GCIA, GICSP
- Experience using EnCase, FTK, Volatility, NIST SP 800-61 (incident response lifecycle)
Benefits:
Maximus offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary ($120,000 - $160,000 per year)
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Short- and long-term incentives
- Program-specific awards
Required Skills
Cybersecurity
EnCase
Volatility
Incident response
Cross-functional collaboration
FTK
Evidence collection
NIST SP 800-61