What are the responsibilities and job description for the Incident Response & Forensics Specialist position at Seneca Resources?
Job title: Incident Response & Forensics Specialist
Location: Broadway New York NY 10004
Position Status: Contract - Onsite
Pay Rate: $50/hour on W2 (Based on Experience)
The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Serve as a primary point of contact for client’s CSOC & MSSP Cybersecurity Incident escalations.
- Interface directly with vendors & third parties for notified/observed compromises.
- Forensics on memory, disks, and logs.
- Malware analysis (dynamic & static).
- Involvement in full incident response lifecycle.
- Processes evidence in accordance with Chain of Custody.
- Create Incident reports to brief to executive management.
- Provide recommendations to prevent similar incidents.
- Assist the Threat Intelligence group in other functions including:
o Threat Intelligence / Threat Hunting
o Threat Readiness
o Cyber Content Engineering & Automation
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong experience with digital forensic tools.
- Strong understanding and analysis of code such as Powershell, PERL, Python.
- Cybersecurity certifications (preferred).
- Experience with OT & PCI technologies (preferred).
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Services, or IT Security related field –Or- satisfactory equivalent with at least 3 years of IT-Security experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience Tier 1 & 2 support for cyber security operation center.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience with performing incident response functions & investigations.
About Seneca Resources:
Seneca Resources is client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Reston, Virginia, Alabama and Columbia, Maryland that service clients throughout the United States. The key to our success lies within our strong corporate culture which drives our business. We challenge our staff through engaging work, and we reward our staff through competitive compensation, extensive professional training, and excellent opportunities for career advancement. In turn, we look for only the best and brightest to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.
Salary : $45 - $50
