Cyber Incident Handler - Associate

Agile Defense
Fort Huachuca, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level cybersecurity professionals with incident handling experience and required certifications working in defense-related missions.

Best fit for

  • Cybersecurity professionals with incident response certifications and clearance readiness.
    — “One of the following certifications prior to start date: GMON, GRID, CEH, Cloud+, CySA+, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, SSCP”
  • Candidates comfortable working in defense-related missions with agility.
    — “support our nation's most important missions”
  • Individuals with a proactive approach to emerging cyber threats.
    — “embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next”

Things to consider

  • Active Secret clearance is mandatory before starting.
    — “Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start”
  • Location is fixed at Fort Huachuca, AZ.
    — “Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ”

How to stand out

  • Highlight any experience with advanced technologies in defense settings.
    — “seamless integration of advanced technologies”
  • Demonstrate agility and innovation in past incident handling roles.
    — “embrace change with an unmovable spirit”
  • Showcase certifications beyond the minimum required.
    — “One of the following certifications prior to start date”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid Level

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • reduced security incidents
  • improved incident response times
  • enhanced security posture
Typical background
information security certificationcybersecurity experience

Skills & requirements

Required

CybersecurityIncident ResponseSIEM

Preferred

Cloud SecurityPenetration Testing

Stack & domain

GmonGridCehCloud+Cysa+GsecPentest+Security+SscpCybersecurityIncident Handling

About the role

Original posting from Agile Defense via Lever

About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 1620

Job Title: Cyber Incident Handler - Associate

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Clearance Level: Secret,  Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): One of the following certifications prior to start date:  GMON, GRID, CEH, Cloud+, CySA+, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, SSCP

Source: Agile Defense careers (Lever)

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