Overview
Hybrid
$60 - $65
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Unable to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
penetration testing
SOC
incident response
Job Details
Job Title: Cybersecurity Incident Response
Location: San Jose, CA(Hybrid)
Duration: 6+ Months
Payrate: $60 to $65/hr. on W2
job description
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate complex security incidents and conduct forensic analysis on impacted systems.
- Respond to escalated threats from SOC monitoring tools, developing actionable mitigation strategies.
- Perform digital forensics for HR and legal investigations, ensuring chain-of-custody and compliance with international laws.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting, vulnerability research, and develop detection use cases.
- Create clear documentation and shift pass-downs; collaborate with IT, legal, and HR teams during incident handling.
Required Skills & Expertise:
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, SIEM log analysis, and common network protocols (HTTP, DNS, DHCP, FTP).
- Expertise in one or more core areas: Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, or Monitoring & Detection.
- Proficient in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Perl) for automation and analysis.
- Familiar with penetration testing, memory forensics, and system image acquisition techniques.
- Strong risk assessment abilities and understanding of attack vectors and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
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