Real Time Cyber Analyst

Who We Are
Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance program governance consulting and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.
The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.

Job Summary

Newberry Groups Public SectorDivision is seekingReal Time Cyber Analysts with the expertise to support a 24/7 Cyber Network Defense (CND) OperationforDepartment of Defense networks in Ford Island Hawaii. This includes performing real-time cyber threat intelligence analysis correlating actionable security events performing network traffic analysis using raw packet data and participating in the coordination of resources during the incident response process.

Candidates must hold an active DoD Secret clearance. Additionally candidates must have the ability to obtain an active Top Secret clearance.

Location
Ford Island HI (relocation expenses may be eligible for reimbursement)
Work is to be performed on-site and must have willingness and ability to perform shift work (shifts may not be static).

There are three available shifts: 7am-3pm 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am.

Salary
$95000 to $125000

Responsibilities and Duties

• Review DoD and open source intelligence for threats.
• Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensors and SIEMs.
• Triage alerts to identify malicious actors on customer networks.
• Assist T1 analysts with triage and analysis.
• Complete moderate-level cyber analysis of potential events.
• Report incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM.

Basic Qualifications and Skills Required

• Bachelors degree and 3years of prior relevant cybersecurity experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP common networking ports and protocols traffic flow system administration OSI model defense-in-depth and common security elements.
• Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings
• DoD 8140IAT level II or higher certification such as CompTIA Security CE CySA ISC2 SSCP SANS GSEC prior to starting.
• DoD 8140 CSSP-A level Certification such as CEH CySA GCIA or other certification is required within 180 days of hire.
• Demonstrated commitment to training self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cybersecurity domain and an ability to think and work independently.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
• Willing to perform non-rotating shift work.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• CND experience (Protect Detect Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization.
• Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats attacks attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs).
• Advanced understanding of TCP/IP common networking ports and protocols traffic flow system administration OSI model defense-in-depth and common security elements.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs network data (e.g. Netflow Full Packet Capture) and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations.
• In-depth knowledge of architecture engineering and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. ArcSight Splunk Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager QRadar LogLogic).
• Experience and proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus HIPS/HBSS IDS/IPS Full Packet Capture Network Forensics.
• Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods.
• Unix/Linux command line experience.
• Scripting and programming experience.
• Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense and/or Cyber Kill Chain methodology.
• Existing 8570 CSSP Analyst Certifications (CEH) CySA etc or the ability to obtain within the customers timeframe.

Benefits and Perks

In addition to competitive wages Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefits package. This includes medical coverage with two plan options (HDHP or PPO) dental and vision coverage personal time off paid holidays parental leave program telecommuting if available retirement savings accounts (Pre Tax and Roth) flexible and dependent care savings accounts life insurance long and short-term disability coverage tuition and training reimbursement and employee assistance program.

The Newberry Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.