Cyber Network Defense Analyst III

The Role

This position supports a federal cyber defence programme, conducting Tier 2 and Tier 3 digital forensics and incident response investigations both remotely and on-site. Day-to-day work involves responding to cyber incidents, performing proactive threat hunting, and analysing host-based, cloud-based, and network-based environments to assess and resolve breaches.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require demonstrable expertise in digital forensics and incident response at an advanced level, with practical experience across host, network, and cloud analysis. Familiarity with threat hunting methodologies and the ability to diagnose breach severity in complex environments are essential to performing effectively in this role.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced DFIR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment and is comfortable working on federal or defence programmes. Those with a background supporting government or intelligence community customers, and who hold or can obtain the necessary security clearances, will be well positioned to succeed.