Job Description

Title: Cyber Security Threat Analyst

Location: Arlington VA (Onsite)

Terms: FullTime/Permanent

Clearance: All qualified candidates must possess an active DoD TS clearance with SCI eligibility

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team in support of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in Arlington VA on a longterm program.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with government clients to thoroughly understand their system architectures security requirements and objectives
  
• Review DoD and open source intelligence for threats and to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensors and SIEMs
  
• Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams to establish and maintain governmentaligned security measures including firewalls intrusion detection systems data encryption and access controls.
  
• Utilize alerts from endpoints IDS/IPS netflow and custom sensors to identify compromises on customer networks/endpoints
  
• Review massive log files pivot between data sets and correlate evidence for incident investigations
  
• Triage alerts to identify malicious actors on customer networks
  

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and 3 years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  
• Minimum of 2 years handson experience in securing Federal Government environments preferably DoD
  
• Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP common networking ports and protocols traffic flow system administration OSI model defenseindepth and common security elements.
  
• Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies procedures and regulations
  
• Demonstrated commitment to training selfstudy and maintaining proficiency in the technical cyber security domain and an ability to think and work independently
  
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  
• Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations
  
• Must be a US Citizen
  
• Must have an active DoD TOP Secret security w/ SCI clearance eligibility
  

Benefits

• 100% Employer paid monthly premiums for Health Dental and Vision insurance
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts
  
• 401K with Employer match up to 50% of employee contribution
  
• Paid Time Off 15 Days to start
  
• 10 Federal Holidays
  
• Education Reimbursement
  
• Profit Sharing
  

Bachelors Degree and 3+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of a degree. Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience in securing Federal Government environments, preferably DoD Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements. Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cyber security domain and an ability to think and work independently Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations Must be a US Citizen Must have an active DoD TOP Secret security w/ SCI clearance eligibility.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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