Network/Security Operations Center Analyst (16983)
Network/Security Operations Center Analyst (16983)
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Job Description
Location: Oak Ridge TN
Job Title: Network/Security Operations Center Analyst
Career Level From: Associate
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Organization: Y-12 IT Infrastructure ()
Job Specialty: Network Administration
What Youll Do
Using a mixture of new graduates entry level IT professionals and seasoned professionals to form an amazing team the NOC/SOC serves as the first line of defense against network disruptions and cybersecurity threats. We serve a critical function in the organization to identify investigate and resolve issues while minimizing the business impact. We are looking for a positive attitude esprit de corps and skills to join our team.
Due to the sensitive nature of this position NOC/SOC Analysts must work in an office environment 100% of the time.
Job Specific Responsibilities
Network Operations Center / Security Operations Center (NOC / SOC) Analysts are hard charging analytical thinkers who enjoy solving problems. We thrive in a high-pressure environment with shifting priorities. NOC / SOC Analysts are able to assess a situation determine tactical steps forward and can implement a strategic plan. We support multiple technical teams in a 24 x 7 x 365 operational environment with high uptime requirements. In addition to these general skills and personality traits CNS is seeking candidates with the following skills.
Core Skills & Job Requirements:
- Interact positively with peers other departments internal / external customers and vendors to identify operational issues
- Prolonged or irregular hours required 12 hour rotating shifts (compensated by shift differential pay)
- On-site requirement to support the network and cyber infrastructure
- Collecting and reviewing performance reports for various systems and reporting trends in performance to senior technical personnel to help them predict future issues or outages
- Strong ability to diagnose server or network alerts events or issues
- General understanding of TCP/IP Networking and Server infrastructure
- Understanding of common information architecture frameworks
- General understanding and/or experience with Information Security and Incident Response
- Understanding of Disaster Recovery plans and related technologies
- General understanding of common firewalls
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks and projects with minimal supervision
- Good oral and written communication skills and ability to address conflict with others constructively
- Cross-team coordination and collaboration
What You Can Expect
- Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
- Top-notch dedicated colleagues
- Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
- Career advancement and professional development programs
- Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline
- OR Eight or more years of relevant education training and/or progressive experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting
Preferred Job Requirements
- Prior helpdesk and/or field support experience
- Prior NOC / SOC experience
- Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)
- Common Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) (Snort Cisco FortiGate Firepower)
- Experience with Disaster Recovery plans and related technologies
- Server hardware experience (e.g. Cisco UCS and HP blade systems)
- Server Administration experience with Linux and/or Windows
- Prior Server / Network Administration experience
- Experience working in a large geographically distributed environments
- Experience with SolarWinds System Center Operations Manager or other monitoring tools
- Operational analysis and development skills such as scripting to deploy DevOps solutions
- Knowledge of packet analysis and packet capture tools
- Working knowledge of large network and server infrastructures
- Experience with Penetration Testing or similar training environments.
- Preferred certifications: Network and/or Security SPLUNK
Why Y-12
Notes
CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin protected veteran status or disability.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
