Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer
Job Description
Interactive Process Technology LLC is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer onsite in Radford, VA. In this role, you will manage enterprise SIEM capabilities, support incident monitoring and investigations, and contribute to audit and security compliance activities, including PKI-related support under applicable DoD log data policies.
Responsibilities
- Build SIEM dashboards that make security events visible for identifying anomalies and threats in near real time
- Monitor SIEM dashboards, investigate security events, and escalate findings when needed
- Define reporting requirements that support audits and security controls
- Provide PKI support, including management of SSL/TLS certificates
- Track DoD web application security standards and newly disclosed vulnerabilities
- Review cyber tasking orders, determine applicability, and coordinate required changes
- Collaborate with cybersecurity service providers on audit logging and incident response support
- Participate in software assurance reviews and review system designs for security compliance
Required Qualifications
- Cybersecurity certification, for example CISSP, ISSEP, Security+, or CEH
- Active Security Clearance Required
- 10+ years of cybersecurity and incident response experience (or related work)
- Extensive experience administering SIEM systems, including ensuring the correct data is ingested into the SIEM
- Ability to build and manage SIEM dashboards that present security events
- Strong capability to monitor and investigate security events and anomalies
- Experience defining reporting requirements for audits and security controls
- Knowledge of PKI and SSL/TLS certificate management
- Familiarity with DoD web application security standards and best practices
- Ability to review and respond to cyber tasking orders
- Experience working with cybersecurity service providers on audit logs and incident response
- Experience with software assurance reviews focused on validating application audit logs
- Ability to review information system design plans for security compliance
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with DoD enterprise monitoring tools and practices
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills
- Incident response experience
- Knowledge of engineering change proposals and configuration management
- Understanding of continuity of operations (COOP) and communication plans
- Ability to work effectively on teams with many stakeholders
Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or equivalent experience) is preferred.
Certifications
- CISSP, ISSEP, Security+, CEH, or equivalent
Location and Salary
- Location: Radford, VA (onsite)
- Salary: USD 90,000 - 110,000 per year
- Minimum Experience: 10 years
Technology Focus
- SIEM
- SSL/TLS
- PKI
Role Summary
Manage enterprise SIEM systems, including deployment, infrastructure management, and event monitoring aligned with applicable DoD log data policies. Build SIEM dashboards, investigate security events, and support PKI and compliance-related activities.