Staff Cyber Security Analyst
MANTECH · Springfield, VA · 3 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Providing detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks, intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
- Characterizing and performing analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
- Performing security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
- Executing cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact; identifying the specific vulnerability and making recommendations for expeditious remediation
- Tracking and documenting cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
- Analyzing and assessing damage to the data and infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
- Performing cyber incident trend analysis and reporting
Requirements
- Operating in a 24x7 Shift Work environment with a 4/10 shift schedule
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional IT experience in lieu of degree
- 2+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity operations
- Must possess IAT Level II certification such as GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security
- Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with network documentation including security compliance and patching
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) environments and COTS technologies
- Knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies and database security
- Knowledge of current security principles, techniques, and protocols
Benefits
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets and office machinery. Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.