Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Senior Cyber Security Analyst
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Job Description
Responsibilities & Qualifications
- In support of the DTRA I2TS IOC Cybersecurity department the Cyber Security Specialist will provide the required resources and expertise to support 24x7x365 cybersecurity monitoring and response across DTRAs distributed network operations environment.
- Working with the DTRA I2TS IOC contractor CSSP analysts and engineers shall collaborate with various teams throughout the agency to process intelligence determine threat develop mitigations monitor for attacks and assess risk while providing cyber based Situational Awareness to agency leadership and stakeholders.
- The Cyber Security Specialist will monitor computer network defense services in a manner that effectively safeguards the confidentiality integrity and availability of DTRA-supported network environments and Information Technology infrastructure.
- The Cyber Security Specialist will provide the required resources and expertise to ensure compliance with DoD CSSP Evaluators Securing Metrics (ESM). In addition the Cyber Security Specialist will provide support within the existing CSSP structure which includes four simultaneously running processes tooled to assist and defend the system subscriber. The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for network threat monitoring across a variety of tools.
- The analyst is expected to understand how to use standard threat hunting tools to craft targeted queries to detect and monitor intrusions into the network environment. Prior experience writing and submitting detailed technical reports is required in order to submit detailed reports of how the threat was identified confirmed contained and any other follow on actions.
- The analyst must also be proficient in conducting research on threats and adversaries across various open source and government database platforms. The ability to work effectively within a team is essential as the analyst will be required to share and discuss information discovered during the research and monitoring process.
- The analyst will be responsiblefor creating and updating SOPs Work Instructions and workflows related to DTRAs CSSP operations.
- Must have Active DoD Top Secret clearance
- IAT Level II certification and CSSP Analyst certification (Security CE or better CEH or better)
- Computing Environment certification desired (Windows 2016 Red Hat security Splunk Power User etc.)< this should be moved to desired
- Experience with open source researchanalyzing network traffic analyzing windows logs experience with network and host based security systems experience with SIEMs basic knowledge of network topography intermediate understanding of network protocols and through understanding of the OSI model.
- Minimum 2-3years of cyber security analyst experience
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our Prime Contract with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. Technology moving at the speed of thought embodies these principles the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health dental vision 401K life insurance short-term and long-term disability plans vacation time and holidays.
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Additional Job Information
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
- Type of environment: Office
- Noise level: Low
- Work schedule: 1200 - 2000 Mountain Time Monday - Friday
- Amount of Travel: 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle feel touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S Citizenship Required
Top Secret Clearance requirement
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal state and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals employment decisions will be based on merit qualifications and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race color creed religion sex national origin disability age genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms conditions and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities participation in all company-sponsored activities and all employment actions such as promotions compensation benefits and termination of employment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
