Job Title Senior Incident Response Engineer
State
Virginia
Description Connection Services has a fantastic opportunity through our technical staffing division in McLean, VA. We are looking for an Incident Response Subject Matter Expert. This is a contract opportunity with immediate start.
Job Details: - Formalize the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)
- Develop a formal, strategic program plan for the SIRT and detail goals and objectives to align to mission
- Define Incident Response Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement security logging policy for all assets
- Define security event and log management policy
- Policy should govern storage, handling, and monitoring of logs
- Requirements for event logging
- Leverage new log management platform -- Sumo Logic -- an security analytics capability
- Logging standards for assets based on security categorization assignment
- Define procedures to review relevant security log events
- Create well-define incident categories and associated severity labels for the identification of security incidents
- Develop and implement an IR escalation matrix
- Assist Information Security Team in running a tabletop exercise, developing an executive tabletop exercise
- Develop an incident response communication plan, incident response metrics, incident response playbooks , Use Cases
- Expand team's use of a dedicated IR case management system
- Formalize threat intelligence function
- Implement performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of the information security program
- Logging standards and logging hygiene of their current environment.
- Assist the team in identifying and implementing a centralized repository to collect, annotate, and share threat intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOC's) into a knowledge base
- Develop procedures to regularly review IOC's
- Formalize threat intelligence function
- Implement performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of the information security program
- Logging standards and logging hygiene of their current environment.
Requirements - Solid experience working in an IR Environment.