CERT Specialist
Core
Senior-level cybersecurity advisor and practitioner guiding the development, enhancement, and deployment of City-wide incident response policies and procedures.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity incident response specialist
Builds
Cyber-incident detection tools and capabilities for NYC agencies
Domain
Public sector cybersecurity / Incident response
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Malware analysis, digital forensics, memory forensics, network forensics, disk forensics, log analysis, incident response coordination, threat campaign assessment, remediation strategy design, tabletop exercise design
Preferred skills
Cyber threat intelligence, counter-threat automation, post-incident action planning
Technologies
Log analysis tools, forensic software, incident response platforms
Responsibilities
Design and participate in cyber tabletop exercises; Design, build and enhance cyber-incident detection tools; Investigate cybersecurity incidents through log, file, and malware analysis; Perform memory, network, and disk forensics; Serve as the escalation point for high-profile cybersecurity incidents; Prioritize incident response activities and coordinate response efforts; Devise appropriate remediation strategies; Develop post-incident action plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC