Cyber Network Defense Analyst

Company: Isys Technologies
Location: Sterling
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Minimum Clearance Required:
TS/SCI

Responsibilities:
ISYS Technologies delivers emerging technology solutions through our diverse and talented employees who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams, contribute to our country and operate responsibly. We are a reputable award-winning WOSB providing Engineering and Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) services to the Federal government. Headquartered in Colorado, ISYS serves key national customers throughout the United States with a presence in more than 16 states.Functional Responsibilities: ISYS Technologies is seeking a Cyber Network Defense Analyst Clearance: TS/SCIJob Duties:Utilize a SIEM for enterprise monitoring and detectionCreate Security Event Notifications to document investigation findingsPerform critical thinking and analysis to investigate cyber security alertsAnalyze network traffic using enterprise tools (e.g. Full PCAP, Firewall, Proxy logs, IDS logs, etc)Collaborate with team members to analyze an alert or a threatStay up to date with latest threatsMonitor shared email box for notifications and requestsUtilize OSINT to aid in their investigationContribute to content tuning requests

Qualifications:
Experience Requirements:Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field OR 1+ years experienceSANS GIAC: GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GPEN, GWAPT, GCFE, GREM, GXPN, GMON, GISF, or GCIHComptia: Security+, Network+, CASPEC Council: CEH, CHFI, LPT, ECSAISC2: CCFP, CCSP, CISSP CERT CSIHOffensive Security: OSCP, OSCE, OSWP and OSEEExperience in at least one of the areas below:Network AdministrationUnix/Linux AdministrationSoftware engineeringSoftware developmentSystems administrationHelp desk/IT supportThe ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual in pursuit of a career in cyber security.Candidates should also demonstrate the following:Familiarity with a SOCs purpose and role within an organizationGeneral understanding of common network ports and protocols (e.g. TCP/UDP, HTTP, ICMP, DNS, SMTP, etc)Familiarity with network topologies and network security device functions (e.g. Firewall, IDS/IPS, Proxy, DNS, etc).Familiarity with packet analysis tools such as WiresharkAble to perform critical thinking and analysis to investigate cyber security alertsFamiliarity with common malware and attack vectorsFamiliarity with Windows operating systems and standard OS loggingFamiliarity with Antivirus, DLP, and host based firewallsDesired Requirements:Familiar with SOC methodologies and processesFamiliarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Powershell, Javascript, VBS etc)Essential Requirements:US Citizenship is required.ISYS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected Veteran status, or disability status.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 with or without reasonable accommodation.While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.ISYS Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. ISYS offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.

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