Network Security Analyst
LOCATION
Reston VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are looking for a detailoriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role you will monitor analyze and protect the organizations network infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for identifying security risks responding to incidents and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborating with crossfunctional teams you will play a key role in enhancing the organizations overall network security posture. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Cybersecurity Analyst Information Security Analyst Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Network Defense Analyst Threat Intelligence Analyst IT Security Specialist Vulnerability Analyst Incident Response Analyst Security Monitoring Analyst Cyber Defense Analyst Infrastructure Security Analyst etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelors Degree
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience 45 years) in lieu of a Bachelors Degree. Some contracts give 45 years experience credit for a Bachelors Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Masters Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor network traffic for anomalies
- Investigate and resolve security incidents
- Maintain and update security systems
- Generate and analyze security reports
- Assist in developing incident response plans
- Ensure adherence to security policies
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Proficiency in monitoring tools like IDS/IPS
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP DNS)
- Knowledge of malware analysis tools
- Ability to interpret security logs
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools
DESIRED SKILLS
- Experience with advanced threat detection
- Knowledge of forensics methodologies
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g. GDPR HIPAA)
- Experience with SOC workflows
- Familiarity with automation and scripting
- Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job Join a company where employees are treated like family and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology cybersecurity and analyst workforce development.
At our company you come first. Were committed to creating an environment where youll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful challenging work using cuttingedge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership a laidback and inclusive atmosphere and exceptional worklife balance youll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal familyfriendly and designed with your wellbeing in mind. From employee and family events to careerlong support we create a community youll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
- Excellent Salaries
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Cafeteria Style Benefits
- 10 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
- Additional 401k Profit Sharing
- 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!
- The day off for your birthday
- Medical/Dental/Vision 100 employee coverage.$1200 allowance or a bonus)
- HSA/FSA
- AFLAC
- Long Term/Short Term Disability 100 employee coverage. No cost to you.
- Life Insurance 100 employee coverage. No cost to you.
- Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
- Paid Training
- No long wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
- Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY
Email us at or apply today: www.cymertek
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity innovation and overall success. At Cymertek employment decisions are made based on merit qualifications and business needs without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone regardless of background or identity.