Position Title: Incident Manager ILocation: Arlington, VA with partial telework Contract Duration: 5 years Project Details: In this hands-on role, you will utilize your Incident Response skills to standup and secure a cutting edge program in DHS.Clearance:Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain DHS EODExperience:Minimum 3 years incident management or cybersecurity operations experience with a High school diploma; or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related discipline, and with a minimum 1 year of incident management or cybersecurity operations experienceMust-Have Skills:Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologiesKnowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incidentKnowledge of general attack stages (eg, foot printing and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacksKnowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniquesKnowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulationsKnowledge of different operational threat environments (eg, first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (eg, buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code)Daily Responsibilities:Monitor external data sources (eg, Computer Network Defense vendor sites, Computer Emergency Response Teams [CERTs], SANS, Security Focus) to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat condition and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterpriseBe able to identify the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incidentReceive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alertsTrack and document Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolutionWork with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents