Security Analyst II
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Job description
PM MC provides integrated system-of-system solutions to Army and Joint warfighters, whose products include computer hardware, software, communications and network management infrastructure. The Mission Command Support Center (MCSC), under PM MC, is an integral part of the Program Executive Office - Command, Control, & Communications-Tactical (PEO-C3T) capability portfolio, providing a centralized capability to deploy, integrate, monitor, test, manage, modernize, evaluate and sustain fielded and enterprise-hosted MC capabilities. The MCSC mission is one of constant change and adaptation, always responding to enable deployment of new capabilities, while assuring current capabilities are at an optimal state of readiness throughout globally deployed and networked assets., * Monitor computer networks for security issues.
- Install security software; and document all security issues discovered.
- The incumbent must ensure project goals are completed in a timely manner and a fully compliant security posture is implemented and maintained.
- They will monitor and maintain vulnerability scanner to ensure compliance.
- Review weekly information assurance vulnerability alerts (IAVA) to verify all servers have the most up to date software available for patching.
- Process weekly vulnerability reports to provide to leadership Ensure endpoint security solution software and servers are patched and maintained. Experience with HBSS is a plus.
- Support vulnerability management and identification program and continuous monitoring for certification and accreditation.
- Use SIEM tool for real-time monitoring and review of security events.
- Perform other administrative and support functions as needed.
Requirements
The Security Analyst must display strong teamwork with the ability to work independently and actively participate on integrated teams. The analyst will help design and implement organization wide best practices for IT security., Required Certifications\
- DoD IAT Level II Certification (Must obtain within 90 days of starting).
Education, Background, and Years of Experience
- Must be a U.S. citizen and possess at minimum an Interim Secret clearance.
- 3+ years of experience with endpoint security and vulnerability scanning
- BS or BA preferred but not required., * Experience with SIEM tools and common practice, network security solutions, common network terminology, virtualized environments as well as ACAS and NESSUS scanners is a plus.
Benefits & conditions
Environmental Conditions
- Standard work environment.
- Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on-site.
Strength Demands
- Light - 20 lbs. Maximum lifting with frequent lift/carry up to 10 lbs. A job is light if less lifting is involved but significant walking/standing is done or if done mostly sitting but requires push/pull on arm or leg controls.
Physical Requirements
- Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl; See; Push or Pull