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Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst II

Merit321

Rockville, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Tier 2 Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst
Location: [On-site - Bethesda, MD
Position Overview
The Tier 2 Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst provides advanced incident response support for NIH enterprise and cloud environments. This role responds to hotline-reported incidents and performs investigation, containment, and recovery activities in accordance with NIH policies, HHS requirements, NIST standards, and Client CISA guidance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to and manage incidents reported through the NIH cybersecurity hotline
  • Log, categorize, investigate, and escalate incidents per NIH procedures
  • Perform Tier 2/3 incident response across on-premises and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Conduct forensic analysis, threat hunting, and log correlation
  • Coordinate response activities with NIH stakeholders and service providers
  • Develop executive summaries for significant incidents and third-party events
  • Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, SOPs, and KB documentation
  • Support annual updates to the NIH Incident Response Plan
  • Contribute to incident response maturity assessments and improvement roadmaps
Required Qualifications
  • At least 3 years of cybersecurity incident response experience
  • Bachelor' degree in related field
  • Experience supporting federal, NIH, HHS, or healthcare environments
  • Working knowledge of:
    • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
    • NIST SP 800-61 Rev. 2
    • NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 (IR, AU, SI, CA families)
    • Client CISA guidance
  • Hands-on experience responding to incidents in cloud environments
  • Strong written communication skills, including executive-level reporting
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing or maintaining incident response playbooks
Incident response or security certifications (GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, etc.