Senior Cyber Watch Analyst (Weekend 6pm-6am)

Company: NetCentrics Corp
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description NetCentrics is looking for an experienced Senior Cyber Watch Analyst (Weekend 6pm-6am Shift) to support our team at the St. Elizabeth's in Washington, DC and our TISCOM location in Alexandria, VA. This position is open only to candidates with an active TSSCI security clearance with a CI Poly. Specific duties include bull Support operational watch and situational awareness requirements for the United States Coast Guard CYBER Command CSOC. Provide situational awareness and readiness reporting for the CSOC to the USCG program leadership. bull Support coordination and information collection related to incidents, investigations, Task Orders, and other communications within DOD and DHS. bull Monitor and analyze Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation. bull Recognizes potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information. bull Maintain IDS signatures and policies. bull Be able to modifyadd custom IDS policies and signatures to account for lack of monitoring in threat areas as warranted by threat changes, such as zero-day attacks. This includes the use of Sourcefire rules. bull Identify misuse, malware, or unauthorized activity on monitored networks. bull Analyze and solve problems related to network, system, forensic and malware analysis. bull Evaluate firewall change requests and assess organizational risk. bull Prepares incident reports of analysis methodology and results. bull Support Contingency Operations (COOP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) as required. bull Ensure documentation is updated and maintained. bull Ensures the integrity and protection of networks, systems, and applications by technical enforcement of organizational security policies, through bull Responsible for managing shift personnel to ensure proper coverage, standardized processes, develop and update documentation as required, and reporting. bull Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technical staff members, and may have supervisory responsibilities. Requirements bull Knowledge of industry accepted standards and best practices related to incident response operations. bull Demonstrated excellence in analytical and problem-solving skills related to network, system, forensic and malware analysis. bull Experience with security technologies including Intrusion Detection Prevention Systems (IDSIPS), Firewalls Log Analysis, Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM), Antivirus, Network Packet Analyzers, Security Systems Manager, malware analysis, forensics tools, and reverse engineering. bull Demonstrated knowledge in information technologies to include computer hardware and software, operating systems, and networking protocols. bull Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems. bull Shift Hours Weekend 6pm-6am Shift bull Clearance Must have an active TSSCI clearance and be able to pass a CI Polygraph prior to starting. bull Years of Experience Education Must have 7 years of relative work experience and BS degree. bull Certifications Must be IAT III and CND A compliant (CISSP or CASP and CEH) within 30 days of hire. bull As a contingency to employment at NetCentrics, all candidates who are given offers must successfully pass a full background investigation including criminal history, education and employment verifications. Preferred Qualification bull JRSS experience a plus In order to be considered for this position, you must apply directly through our careers site NetCentrics provides the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies with leading IT services including IT Strategy, mission applications, infrastructure and platform services, cloud solutions, service delivery and cybersecurity. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity EmployerVeteransDisabled Required SkillsExperienceEducation

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