Job Title: Cyber Network Defense Analyst IV
Location: Remote - Security Clearance Required
Job Overview
Join our esteemed organization, an independent firm dedicated to pioneering advancements in cybersecurity, intelligence, and supportive services. We are committed to overcoming the most intricate challenges in cyber operations, data management, and systems integration.
As a Cyber Threat Hunter, you will be integral in protecting our nation’s cyber and communication systems. You will collaborate with a skilled team to conduct essential investigations, provide expert technical support, and proactively track malicious activities. Your role will encompass both remote and onsite assignments to effectively counteract cyber threats and fortify defense strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and acquire computer artifacts such as malware and user activities during onsite operations.
- Conduct forensic analysis of electronic devices, evaluate evidentiary value, and correlate findings with network events to construct intrusion narratives.
- Manage incident response through forensic triage, document assessments, and monitor incidents from initial involvement to resolution.
- Engage with government personnel and client stakeholders to verify alerts and explore preliminary insights.
- Analyze network traffic to detect anomalies and potential threats, validate IDS alerts, and reconstruct malicious activities.
- Document and escalate incidents, perform analyses of cyber defense trends, and compile daily summaries of network events.
Required Skills
- U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
- Possession of an active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to attain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in cyber defense analysis, demonstrating expertise in forensic analysis and cyber investigative reporting.
- Proficient in utilizing cybersecurity tools and analyzing cyber attacks.
- Familiarity with common operating systems, including Linux/Unix and Windows.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or a related field; or a high school diploma with 10 years of relevant experience.
- Preferred certifications include GCFE, GCFA, GCIH, GSEC, among others.
Career Growth Opportunities
We emphasize professional development and provide pathways for career advancement within the cybersecurity domain.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that values teamwork and continuous improvement.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive Salary Range: \(130,000 - \)272,000, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, and paid time off.
- Eligibility for annual short-term and long-term incentive programs based on performance.
Join Us
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to contribute to vital missions, we invite you to apply today and become a part of our dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Employment Type: Full-Time