Cyber Incident Management Analyst (Cybersecurity)

Location: Onsite in Arlington, VA, United States

Salary: $99,000–$206,000 per year, based on qualifications, experience, and expertise.

Company

hirify.global provides cyber, data operations, systems integration, intelligence mission support, and software modernization services to U.S. Government, defense, civil, intelligence, and commercial customers.

What you will do

• Perform Computer Network Defense incident triage, assessing scope, urgency, and potential impact.
• Investigate cyber incidents, correlate data, analyze alerts and log data, and identify likely causes and infection vectors.
• Research resolution steps and workarounds, develop mitigation recommendations, and support service restoration.
• Track and document incidents from initial detection through final resolution while coordinating information across organizational components.
• Monitor external threat data and identify security issues that may affect the enterprise.
• Work assigned weekend day shifts when required, researching indicators of compromise and escalating incidents to specialized analysts.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required; ability to obtain DHS Suitability required.
• At least 5 years of directly relevant cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity, or a related field; alternatively, a high school diploma with 7–9 years of incident management or cybersecurity experience.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies, NIST 800-62, FISMA incident reporting, attack stages, vulnerabilities, system administration, operating system hardening, and Computer Network Defense policies.
• Ability to prioritize incidents, investigate phishing tactics, recognize reporting gaps, and categorize vulnerabilities and associated attacks.

Nice to have

• GCIH, GCFA, GISP, GCED, CCFP, or CISSP certification.
• Knowledge of operational threat environments and system and application attack methods.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on technically advanced cybersecurity and intelligence missions.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan, paid time off, holidays, and additional insurance coverage.
• Opportunity to support U.S. Government and critical infrastructure cybersecurity missions.