Incident Handler

Akamai Technologies
Honolulu, HI
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Incident Handler to join our team, dedicated to protecting our organization's critical assets and infrastructure. The Incident Handler will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, leveraging their skills to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats.

What You Will Do

The Incident Handler will monitor sensors and agents, develop and execute cyber-incident response investigations, conduct incident analysis, and recommend mitigation measures. They will also provide support and expertise to law enforcement and counterintelligence officials.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To thrive in this position, you must be able to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, leveraging your skills to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats. You will have opportunities to utilize and develop state-of-the-art security tools and technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Cloud+ certification
  • CBROPS certification
  • GCED certification
  • CFR certification
  • GFACT certification
  • CYSA certification
  • GISF certification
  • FITSP-O certification
  • GSEC certification
  • GCFA certification
  • PenTest+ certification
  • GCIA certification
  • Security+ certification
  • GDSA certification
  • designated Computing Environment (CE) certifications within 6 months of hire
  • proficiency in using security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions
  • experience with network and system administration, as well as understanding of common network protocols and services
  • familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux
  • excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make quick decisions under pressure
  • strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
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