Cyber Security Analyst
About the role
Place of Performance: Fort Belvoir, VA. Mandatory Requirements: TS/SCI Clearance; Experience Level: Mid‑Sr Level (5+ years).
Job Overview: JFL Consulting is currently seeking a talented and motivated Cyber Security Analyst (Operator) to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of a team of network, system, and security engineers tasked with analyzing operational network traffic for vulnerabilities, coordinating and remediating found anomalies, and developing new dashboard views to support operations. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and interpreting and analyzing network traffic, have the requisite skills and qualifications, and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization, this position may be for you.
About JFL Consulting: With more than 20 years of securing some of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community’s most critical networks, JFL Consulting, LLC provides advanced network security solutions to a range of US Government and US commercial clients. Our cybersecurity operators are experts at assessing and defending mission-critical data and the networks that facilitate their operation. We are focused on delivering advanced products and industry best practices that meet each customer’s unique requirements.
Pay
Salary: $145k‑$165k
Benefits
- 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents
- Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and commuter)
- Life insurance, short‑term disability and long‑term disability
- 401(k) with immediate vesting of company contribution
- Generous PTO policy (15 vacation, 5 sick, 2 personal days, 11 holidays)
- Certification reimbursement, dedicated professional development funding, and company‑provided access to online learning platforms
Skills
- Strong experience with security monitoring, threat hunting, packet analysis, malware analysis, and signature development.
- Experience conducting Info Operations, Computer Network Defense/Exploitation operations.
- Experience with Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
- Experience with installing, configuring, and administering software applications.
- Working knowledge of network sensors and analytics tools (Zeek