Cyber Threat Analysis Support

About the role

The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB), IL, is seeking a Cyber Threat Analysis Support (BTAS) position. This role supports the protection and defense of USTRANSCOM information systems and networks, performing threat analysis and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Perform threat analysis to support DoDIN operations for protection and defense of USTRANSCOM information systems and networks.
• Collect, analyze, and report on security events affecting USTRANSCOM’s information systems.
• Analyze and correlate cybersecurity events.
• Collaborate with other cyber defense organizations, including Combatant Commands, Services, and Agencies, and intelligence community.
• Maintain awareness of active cyber threat actors and associated threat sets.
• Predict trends in cyber threat activity relative to USTRANSCOM operations or interests.
• Highlight potential effects to system performance and mission capabilities.
• Provide monthly metrics on cyber threat analysis activity.
• Maintain documentation on cyber threat analysis processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with monitoring and identifying vulnerabilities, anomalies, and active threats.
• 5+ years of experience with incident response, including containment, eradication, and system recovery.
• Must hold a Certified Network Defender (CND) certification.
• Must hold CompTIA Security+ (ce) certification.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not supervise others.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Must be able to operate a computer and other standard office equipment. Must be able to remain in a stationary position, 80%.

Travel

Minimal travel, 5 – 10%.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits program, including paid time off, federal holidays, health coverage, and a 401K plan with generous company match is offered to all full-time employees. Part-time employees may have access to limited benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BTAS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.