Journeyman Cyber Security Service Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst (Government)

AT&T Inc.
Bellevue, NE, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$97,000.0 - $110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Information Technology Operations Intrusion Detection and Prevention Intrusion Detection Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Security Network Monitoring Network Segmentation Security Software Security Information and Event Management Malware
+4 more
Cyber Threat Analysis Firewalls (Computer Science) Cybercrime Cyber Warfare

Job description

  • Cyber Defense Monitoring: Monitoring network and system activity to detect and respond to potential cyber threats and incidents.
  • Incident Response: Participating in the response to cybersecurity incidents, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Threat Analysis: Analyzing threat intelligence to identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities and recommending mitigations.
  • Security Operations: Supporting the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC), including the use of security tools and platforms.

Requirements

  • Cybersecurity Tools: Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Network Security: Understanding of network security principles and practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and network segmentation.
  • Incident Handling: Skills in incident handling and response, including forensic analysis and malware analysis.
  • Threat Intelligence: Ability to analyze threat intelligence data and apply it to improve the organization’s security posture.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Experience Level: A journeyman-level position typically requires ~5 + years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) would be beneficial.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat analysis, and defensive cyber operations.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address security threats and incidents.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with US STRATCOM Network & IT Operations
  • Familiarity with US Air Force Network & IT Operations

Benefits & conditions

Tuition reimbursement, Paid parental leave, Parental leave, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Employee discount, Vision insurance, Our Journeyman Cyber Security Service Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst’s earn between $97,000 - $110,000. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Regular

About the company

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command located in Omaha Nebraska.

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