Federal Incident Response Lead (Principal Information Security Engineer)
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incident response siem fedramp nist 800-53 threat hunting📋 Description
- Establish and mature IR in a DoD IL6 FedRAMP environment
- Lead end-to-end incident response: triage, containment, eradication, recovery
- Stand up formal threat hunting in IL6 environments
- Partner with security engineering to operationalize SIEM/SOAR content
- Develop IR playbooks and automation per DoD SRG and FedRAMP
🎯 Requirements
- US Citizenship with active TS clearance; Top Secret preferred
- Willing to participate in on-call rotations (nights/weekends)
- 8+ years leading IR/DFIR in DoD/classified environments
- Experience establishing IR programs and threat hunting in cloud federal environments
- Hands-on tuning SIEM/SOAR content (Splunk ES)
- Knowledge of FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMF, DoD CC SRG, DISA STIGs
🎁 Benefits
- Base Pay Range: $161,000 – $230,000 USD
- Comprehensive benefits including health plans, PTO, parental leave
- Education reimbursement and retirement options
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