Cyber Defense Incident Responder

Clear Ridge Defense is seeking a TS/SCI cleared professional to serve as a Cyber Defense Incident Responder (Tier II) in Quantico, VA. Roles and Responsibilities You will… Investigate Cyber Incidents: Perform in-depth analysis of network and host artifacts (e.g., logs, system images, packet captures) to identify root causes, operational impacts, and enable rapid remediation of threats Manage incidents from detection to resolution, documenting actions and outcomes in compliance with DoD Cyber Incident Handling Program (CJCSM 6510.01B) Conduct real-time forensic collections, intrusion correlation, threat analysis, and direct system remediation tasks Update incident response tactics, techniques, and procedures annually, and deliver quarterly training sessions to enhance team readiness Collaborate with Red Teams to validate and enhance incident response capabilities through realistic penetration testing exercises Must-Haves You possess… Excellent interpersonal communication skills A TS/SCI clearance Two or more years of relevant cybersecurity experience DODD 8570 CSSP Incident Responder Certification DODD 8570 IAT Level II Certification Expertise in forensic analysis, threat hunting and vulnerability assessment An ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace with unique TTPs Nice-To-Haves Leadership experience An Associate's degree or higher Benefits Snapshot 100% Fully-Covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 100% Fully-Covered Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 100% Fully-Covered Life and AD&D Insurance Unique Flexible PTO 11 Paid Federal Holidays $500 New Uniform Bonus for Transitioning Military Monthly Tax-Free Cell Phone Stipend Monthly Tax-Free Gym Wellness / Streaming Subscription Stipend to include Amazon Prime, Netflix, Audible, etc. Competitive 401k Matching to plan for retirement Free financial advising from qualified experts Annual $5,000 Training Allotment One-of-a-kind Referral Program: $250/mo indefinitely per successful referral, with no limit to number of referrals you can have Business Development and Client Expansion Bonuses Monthly Company-Paid Socials and Events Access to our Company Swag Store All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr