We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

We are seeking a Cyber Incident Response Analyst who will be responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in a timely and effective manner.

The Cyber Incident Response Team plays a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of the client environment.This individual will be responsible for:

Monitoring network traffic and security alerts to identify potential security incidents.
• Investigating and analyzing security events to determine the root cause and extent of the incident.
• Developing and implementing incident response plans and procedures to mitigate security threats.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to escalate and resolve security incidents.
• Conducting post-incident reviews and analysis to identify lessons learned and improve incident response capabilities.
• Maintaining documentation of incidents, responses, and remediation efforts for regulatory compliance and audit purposes.
• Staying current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices to proactively enhance security posture.

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required #qinetiqclearedjob
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. (Master's degree preferred)
• Experience in cybersecurity, incident response, or a related role.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
• Experience with security incident detection and response tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CISA are preferred.
• Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, and malware analysis is a plus.

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.