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KeyLogic Systems

Cyber Defense Incident Responder

KeyLogic Systems, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 37830


Location: Oak Ridge, TN

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.Duration: 1 year with a 1 year optionWork Location: Y-12 National Security Complex (a combination of on-site at Y-12 and off-site telework)Clearance: An active DOE Q Clerance is required Q or equivalent active clearance that can reciprocate as Q such as a Top Secret (TS) Clearance

KeyLogic has an opening for a Cyber Defense Incident Responder for the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN. This position is responsible for investigating, analyzing, and responding to cyber incidents within the network environment or enclave. Notifying designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team members of suspected security incidents and communicating the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan

Knowledge, Skillset, and Abilities (KSAs)

Coordinate and provide senior level technical support to enterprise-wide cyber defense analysts to resolve cyber defenseIncidentsDetermine the scope, urgency and impact of cyber defense incidentsCoordinate incident response functions and recommend incident remediation strategiesCorrelate incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediationPerform analysis of log files from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system [IDS] logs) to identify possible threats to network securityPerform cyber defense incident triage, to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediationPerform real-time cyber defense incident handling (e.g., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and direct system remediation) tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs)Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alertsTrack and document cyber defense incidents from initial detection through final resolution Y‐12 IT/Cyber BOACoordinate with intelligence analysts to correlate threat assessment dataPerform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting

Education: An Associates degree in a technical field and 10-15 years experience, a Bachelors degree in a technical field and 5-10 years of related experience, or a Masters degree in a technical field with 2-5 years experience.

About KeyLogic:

Supporting critical missions at the intersection of data and science, KeyLogic provides mission management, systems analysis, data analytics, digital transformation, and cybersecurity to customers in the energy, federal civilian, and defense sectors, with a 20+ year portfolio of successes supporting DOE, DOC, EPA, DOD, DHS, FBI, and other federal agencies challenged with complex missions. We help our customers solve the world’s most challenging problems with unsurpassed anticipatory service.

KeyLogic employs over 600 team members, including systems designers, developers, data scientists, IT and cybersecurity specialists, engineers, mission experts, program managers, and more than 70 Ph.D. scientists. This multidisciplinary team works together solving challenging problems with anticipatory service—always staying one step ahead—benefiting our customers, and ultimately helping build a better world.

We are committed to the success of each customer’s mission. We care enough to make their mission our mission and their success our success. We take technical service delivery to a level above our peers. Our anticipatory service is best-in-class.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KeyLogic without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital; or any other status protected by law. KeyLogic is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

NOTE: KeyLogic is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Recruiting@KeyLogic.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Request for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Job Code:2396

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Schedule:* Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oak Ridge, TN 37830