Cyber Defense Analyst
Monterey, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Cyber Defense Analyst
Location(s): Monterey CA
Hours: Regular Full-Time
Salary Range: $120k/yr - $137k/yr
Clearance Requirements
This position requires a current and active Secret Clearance at the time of application.
What you will be doing:
The Cyber Defense Analyst is responsible for using data collected from various cyber defense tools (e.g. IDS alerts firewalls network traffic logs) to analyze events within their environments. The primary goal is to mitigate threats and enhance the organizations security posture.
c. Data Analysis: Utilize data from cyber defense tools to analyze and interpret security events.
d. Threat Mitigation: Identify and respond to potential threats to mitigate risks.
e. Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities to address security breaches.
f. Continuous Monitoring: Maintain ongoing surveillance of network traffic and security alerts.
g. Collaboration: Work with all teams to implement effective defense strategies and improve overall security measures.
h. Relevant Skills: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint ACAS Palo Alto Networks GitLab BurpSuite MacOS iPadOS Windows and RedHat Enterprise Linux.
Position Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Experience Utilizing data from cyber defense tools to analyze and interpret security events.
- Experience Identify and respond to potential threats to mitigate risks.
- Participate in incident response activities to address security breaches.
- Maintain ongoing surveillance of network traffic and security alerts.
- Work with all teams to implement effective defense strategies and improve overall security measures.
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint ACAS Palo Alto Networks GitLab BurpSuite MacOS iPadOS Windows and RedHat Enterprise Linux.
Education:
- Educational requirements include AA/AS from an accredited college or university or substitute with 3 years experience.
Certifications:
- Require anyone of the following IAT Level II (CySA Security CND or SSCP) Certification and CE/OS Certification.
Physical Demands
This is largely a sedentary role; however some filing is required. The ability to move files open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary would be required.
Why JASINT
At JASINT we proudly boast a together we can attitude. That is only possible with a strong talented team. Our goal is to answer the call to provide top mission and Warfighter support at all levels and thats why we are seeking you!
We understand and respect the dedication and sacrifice required to serve our nations greatest efforts and our commitment in turn is to Support You!
JASINT cares about your work-life balance and offers competitive benefits to help you at every stage of your personal and professional life by providing the following: Retirement/401k with an employer match employer-paid health dental vision for employees flexible spending accounts (HSA/FSA) company partially funded HSA STD/LTD professional development tuition and certification reimbursement spot award recognition PTO Floating Holidays.
*** JASINT offers internal and external referral bonuses for all cleared exceptional talent we hire! Friends of yours are friends of JASINT! ***
JASINT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender sexual orientation marital status religion age disability gender identity genetic testing results or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment including hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leave of absence compensation and training.
JASINT participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with I-9 information to confirm that all new hires are authorized to work in the U.S. To learn more about E-Verify please visit Experience:
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