Cloud Cyber Defense Analyst

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Access Control List Proxy Servers Antivirus Softwares Command-Line Interface Cloud Computing Information Systems Computer Networks Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Intrusion Detection Systems Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Log Analysis
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Network Monitoring Packet Analyzer Security Information and Event Management Cloud Platform System Firewalls (Computer Science) Web Content Information Technology Cybercrime Cyber Warfare

Job description

  • Primarily responsible for finding vulnerabilities, delivering analyses, crafting mitigations, developing cybersecurity products, and educating our customers to prevent and eradicate the cyber threats to U.S. Army’s own cloud information systems and networks assets.
  • Applies technical expertise to provide computer network defense capabilities, continuous monitoring, technical analysis, situational awareness, and incident response for the highest classified capabilities, systems, and data in the Army.
  • Applies knowledge of DoD and Joint Service computer network and communications regulations, services, and instructions to ensure computer systems and telecommunications services comply with applicable cybersecurity regulations and instructions.
  • Monitors cloud systems for potential security breaches
  • Conducts risk assessments and vulnerability testing

Requirements

  • Five years of experience performing CND or a master’s degree in computer 791 science or a relevant field and a minimum of three years of experience in working in CND.
  • Global Information Assistance Certification (GIAC) and GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).
  • Certification in one or more of the following: Certified Intrusion Analyst, Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • DoD 8570.01 Information Assurance Technical 3 (IAT Level 3) certified
  • Foundational Cloud Certification
  • Must be familiar with RMF and its rules and regulations.
  • Must understand the utilization, configuration, implementation, and analysis of 802 industry standard cyber defense capabilities, including, but not limited to, web content filters, email security capabilities, IDS, IPS, AESS, Security
  • Information and Event Management (SIEM), Domain Name System (DNS) 805 security practices, advanced log analysis, network monitoring, network flow 806 analysis, packet capture analysis, network proxies, firewalls, anti-virus 807 capabilities, Linux/UNIX command line, and access control lists. 808
  • Active TOP SECRET/SCI clearance

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