**This is a W2 contract opportunity only, we cannot support C2C or 1099**
Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a CSIRT Engineer for a global eCommerce leader. eBay offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills will make a direct impact on the company’s security operations and innovation.
You’ll join eBay’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) to help identify and mitigate information-security threats, investigate incidents, and support a 24/7 security operation. This is a contract opportunity. The role is located in San Jose, CA, and is hybrid, with required Swing and/or Graveyard shifts.
CSIRT Engineer Responsibilities:
- Investigate computer and information security incidents to determine the extent of compromise to eBay's systems.
- Respond to escalated events, develop and execute security controls, and deploy defense/countermeasures to prevent internal or external attacks.
- Conduct research on security threats and design countermeasures to protect against system vulnerabilities.
- Maintain proficiency in security tools and techniques, and stay updated on trends in network security, vulnerabilities, and encryption.
- Collaborate with leadership and support teams, providing updates and pass-downs across shifts.
- Perform digital forensics investigations and HR/legal holds in a forensically sound manner.
CSIRT Engineer Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or digital forensics.
- Proficiency with TCP/IP protocols (HTTP, DNS, FTP, DHCP, ARP) and tools like Wireshark and TCPDump.
- Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to analyze logs and hunt for threats.
- Experience in scripting (Python, Perl, or similar).
- One or more certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, GCIA, or GREM.
- Specialized experience in Security Operations, Cyber Intelligence Analysis, or Offensive Security.
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k Program
- Commuter Benefit
- eLearning
- Education Reimbursement
- Ongoing Training & Development
- To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this CSIRT Engineer opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
