Cyber Defense Incident Responder

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Cyber Defense Incident Responder

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Onet code: 15-1299.05

1

Years

26

Skills

445h

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On-the-job Training

Manage information technology projects or system activities.
- Coordinate monitoring of networks or systems for security breaches or intrusions.
- Coordinate vulnerability assessments or analysis of information security systems.
- Oversee development of plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure or to meet emergency data processing needs.
- Oversee performance of risk assessment or execution of system tests to ensure the functioning of data processing activities or security measures.
Develop software or computer applications.
- Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.
- Develop or install software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
Install computer software.
- Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.
- Develop or install software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
Analyze security of systems, network, or data.
- Python use, identify security system weaknesses using penetration tests.
Coordinate reporting or editing activities.
- Coordinate documentation of computer security or emergency measure policies, procedures, or tests.
Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures.
- Develop response and recovery strategies for security breaches: Intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions; Protect a network against malware; Damage assessments; Secure network communications; Use of security event correlation tools; Identify, capture, contain, and report malware
Develop performance metrics or standards related to information technology
- Develop information security standards and best practices. Business continuity and disaster recovery continuity of operations plans
Establish work standards.
- Develop information security standards and best practices.
Evaluate potential of products, technologies, or resources.
- Identify or implement solutions to information security problems.
Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies
- Assess the quality of security controls using performance indicators; Review Organizational Processes against security controls
Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
- Identify or implement solutions to information security problems: Intrusion detection; Host and network-based intrusions; Protect a network against malware; Secure network communications; Identity and Access management and technologies; Adjust for cloud considerations
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.
- Conduct investigations of information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate the damage.
Monitor processes for compliance with standards.
- Review security assessments for computing environments or check for compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.
Provide technical guidance to other personnel.
- Provide technical support to computer users for installation and use of security products.
Read documents to gather technical information
- Review security assessments for computing environments or check for compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.
Recommend changes to improve computer or information systems.
- Recommend information security enhancements to management. Recognize and categorize types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
Supervise information technology personnel.
- Train staff on and oversee the use of information security standards, policies, and best practices.
Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.
- Scan networks using vulnerability assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities.
Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures
- Train staff on and oversee the use of information security standards, policies, and best practices.
Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems.
- Troubleshoot security and network problems.
Write reports or evaluations
- Write reports regarding investigations of information security breaches or network evaluations.