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Florida Digital Service Recruiting for Cyber Defense Incident Responder

The position reports to the agency’s incident response lead and will investigate, analyze and respond to cyber incidents and provide targeted attack detection and analysis.

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The Florida Digital Service (FLDS) is looking to hire a cyber defense incident responder.

According to the job posting, the potential candidate would be responsible for investigating, analyzing and responding to cyber incidents within FLDS’ network environment.

Other specific job duties include:
  • Providing targeted attack detection and analysis and developing custom signatures, SIEM/EDR queries and analytics for the identification of attacks 
  • Leading and facilitating investigatory processes with mission partners by identifying root causes for security events  
  • Providing forensic analysis of network packet captures, live memory captures, drive acquisitions, malware and logs from various types of security sensors, applications and operating systems 
  • Participating in the design and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and security audits 
  • Participating in the development of custom scripting and security orchestration 
Minimum qualifications for the role include having system planning, management and maintenance skills, knowledge of system administration, network and operating system hardening techniques, and experience with vulnerability management solutions.

More information about the job can be found in the duty statement. The yearly salary range is $75,000-$90,000, and the application deadline is Feb. 18.
Katya Diaz is an Orlando-based e.Republic staff writer. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in global strategic communications from Florida International University.