Join Our Team as a Cyber Network Defense Analyst IV
We are an esteemed independent organization at the forefront of cybersecurity, dedicated to addressing some of the most intricate challenges in cyber operations, data management, and systems integration. Our commitment to excellence drives us to provide advanced solutions across defense, intelligence, civil, and commercial sectors, ensuring the highest level of support and innovation.
Role Overview
As a Cyber Network Defense Analyst IV, you will be a vital contributor to protecting our nation’s cyber and communications infrastructure. Collaborating with a skilled team, you will conduct essential investigations and proactively hunt for malicious activities, employing a mix of remote and onsite tasks to effectively counter cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities
- Artifact Collection: Gather and compile computer artifacts, including malware and user activity, during onsite engagements.
- Forensic Analysis: Conduct triage of electronic devices, evaluate evidentiary value, and correlate forensic findings with network events to develop comprehensive intrusion narratives.
- Incident Response: Engage in forensic triage, document analysis, and manage incidents from initial participation through to resolution.
- Collaboration: Work closely with government personnel and client staff to validate alerts and investigate preliminary findings.
- Network Traffic Analysis: Examine network traffic to identify unusual activities and potential threats, validate IDS alerts, and reconstruct malicious incidents.
- Reporting: Document and escalate incidents, perform analysis of cyber defense trends, and produce daily summaries of network events.
Required Skills And Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active TS/SCI clearance; ability to secure Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
- Over 8 years of experience in cyber defense analysis, with a focus on forensic analysis, cyber investigative reporting, and attack identification.
- Proficient in utilizing cyber defense tools and effectively analyzing attacks. Familiarity with common operating systems such as Linux/Unix and Windows.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline; or a high school diploma combined with 10 years of relevant experience.
What We Offer
We prioritize the growth and development of our employees, offering numerous opportunities for professional advancement in the cybersecurity domain. You will join a culture of collaboration, where innovation is encouraged, and each team member’s expertise is valued.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive Salary Range: \(130,000 - \)272,000, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, and paid time off.
- Incentives: Eligibility for annual short-term and long-term incentive programs based on performance and position level.
Join Us
If you are committed to cybersecurity and motivated to support critical missions, we invite you to apply. Become part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence in safeguarding our cyber infrastructure.
Employment Type: Full-Time