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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Analyst - Requires TS/SCI Clearance - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Fairview Park, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $93,500.0 - $126,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Red Team (Cyber Security), Information Technology, Cybercrime, Cyber Warfare - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cyber-incident-response-team-cirt-analyst-requires-ts-sci-clearance-fairview-park-oh--2acd75c5-36e3-4e41-98e6-bba3d394c3b9 ## About the Role Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Top Secret Clearance, Incident Response, Analysis Skills, Risk Management, United States Citizen, Government, Defense Intelligence, IT Service Management (ITSM), Technical Support, Accreditation Standards, Cyber Defense, Cyber Incident Response, Cyber Infrastructure, Cyber Risks Certifications: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) | EC-Council - EC-Council, CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA Experience: 4 + years of related experience, * Proficiency in collecting and analyzing logs, system images, packet captures, and other artifacts from various sources. * Familiarity with current cyber defense tools and technologies used for monitoring, detection, analysis, and response. * Strong organizational skills for multitasking, prioritizing incidents, and meeting tight deadlines. * Excellent oral and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences, including reports, briefings, and training materials. * Ability to work independently, adapt to fast-paced environments, and solve complex technical problems. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED * Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience. * Certification Requirements: + Must possess the appropriate baseline certification(s) to achieve a minimum of DoW 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE) prior to start. + Must obtain an additional computing environment certification within six months of hire based on position designation (e.g., CEH, CCNA-Security, CND, etc.). + Candidate may discuss specifics with the program's Cyber Security Manager. + When DoW 8140 requirements are implemented on the program/contract, employees will need to conform to 8140 certification standards. * Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI * Location: Full time onsite in Falls Church, VA. * Role Requirements: + 4+ years of practical experience with cyber incident response, especially on DoW networks. + Experience with digital forensics and analysis of network and host-based artifacts. ## Description * Perform triage of cyber incidents, identifying scope, urgency, and potential impact. * Manage, document, and track cyber defense incidents from detection to resolution. * Provide technical support for real-time cyber defense incident handling tasks. * Investigate and resolve cybersecurity incidents, ensuring rapid remediation and/or mitigation of cyber threats. * Demonstrate effectiveness through handling Red Team activity and investigation. * Provide on-call and after-hours support as needed to meet mission demands. * Prepare and conduct training courses related to incident response at least four times per calendar year. * Support efforts to maintain the customer's CSSP (Cyber Security Service Provider) accreditation, including documentation and technical writing. * Update and maintain Incident Response tactics, techniques, procedures, and training documentation. Collaborate Describe interactions with the team to achieve the mission * Rapidly respond to time-sensitive security events and work collaboratively under tight deadlines. * Participate in cross-functional teams and meetings to improve cybersecurity posture. * Build trust, credibility, and strong working relationships with both customers and team members. * Exhibit a collaborative mindset with strong customer service skills. * Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring shared understanding of incident status and risk. Drive Key outcomes + how the team innovates, resolves challenges, etc. * Proactively identify and recommend mitigations for vulnerabilities to strengthen the program's cyber defense posture. * Collect and analyze network and/or host artifacts from various sources, including logs, system images, and packet captures, to characterize activity, determine root cause and operational impact, and enable rapid remediation. * Apply strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including mitigation strategies, root cause analysis, and Red Team operations, to improve incident response effectiveness. * Leverage attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and analytical thinking to resolve complex cyber incidents. * Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and responsiveness to management while meeting mission-critical deadlines. Utilize