Incident Manager III

Correlating incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents

Recommending defense in depth principles and practices (i.e. Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.)

Performing Computer Network Defense incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact

Researching and compiling known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents within the enterprise

Applying cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small, and large-scale IT networks, and conduct cursory analysis of log data

Monitoring external data sources to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat condition and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise

Identifying the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident,

Receiving and analyzing network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts

Tracking and documenting Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolution, and work with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents

Candidates may be hired for shift work and be assigned to set schedules, triaging and researching incidents for Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), escalating to specialized analysts.