CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst

The WTRS Network Administrator at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and securing the Homestation Integration Instrumentation System’s (HITS’s) networks, ensuring reliable and efficient communication across all systems to enable an effective training environment for the U.S. Army. This position will provide ongoing network support, addresses availability issues, overcome performance problems, and has the administrator responsibilities for the system., * Troubleshoot and optimize BGP, OSPF, and MPLS routing protocols for optimal data flow.

• Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate security risks.
• Oversee network monitoring and analytics using SNMP, NetFlow, and AI-driven anomaly detection.
• Monitor network traffic and security events in real time using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel).
• Investigate and respond to network intrusions, anomalies, and security incidents.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
• Conduct packet analysis and forensic investigations using Wireshark or Zeek.
• Develop and implement network hardening strategies to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Automate security processes with Python, PowerShell, or Ansible for rapid response.
• Collaborate with SOC analysts and security teams to improve incident response procedures.
• Implement zero-trust networking, micro-segmentation, and secure access policies.
• Ensure compliance with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, or MITRE ATT&CK.

Ansible NetFlow Teamwork Firewall Dataflow Fortinet Scripting Terraform Hardening Wireshark Management Innovation Communication Investigation ISO/IEC 27001 Load Balancing Virtualization Azure Sentinel Professionalism Problem Solving Network Routing Network Support Packet Analyzer Network Security Analytical Skills Incident Response CompTIA Security+ Digital Forensics Routing Protocols Anomaly Detection Windows PowerShell Security Clearance Wide Area Networks Network Monitoring Network Automation Penetration Testing Networking Hardware Local Area Networks GIAC Certifications Network Segmentation Network Infrastructure Network Administration MITRE ATT&CK Framework Network Access Control Border Gateway Protocol Vulnerability Assessments Bash (Scripting Language) IBM QRadar (SIEM Software) Multicast Routing Protocols Juniper Network Technologies Python (Programming Language) Multiprotocol Label Switching Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Network Quality Of Service (QoS) Network Functions Virtualization Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Host Based Security System (HBSS) Intrusion Detection And Prevention Simple Network Management Protocols Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Cisco Certified Network Professional CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Network Configuration And Change Management GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certified Information Systems Security Professional Software-Defined Networking Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Juniper Network Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP), Must meet 8140.03 certificate requirements. Applicants must have an active CompTIA Security+, CySA, GIAC GSEC, EC-Council CND, or GIAC GICSP certification at the time of hire.

Candidates must also have the ability to pass a DOT driver’s physical and maintain installation driving privileges.

An active Secret level Security Clearance is required for this position.

Responsibilities

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of progressive technical (hands-on) experience related to network administration.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience in Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or another enterprise-grade networking equipment.
• Ability to maintain enterprise-grade network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN.
• Experienced in maintenance and optimization of VPNs, VLANs, and QoS, NAC, and identity-based network access control systems policies for secure and optimized traffic routing.
• Proficient in implementing and managing network security solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and Zero Trust architectures using STIGs, SCG and relevant NIST controls.
• Capable of optimizing high-speed data transfer, load balancing, and bandwidth utilization across global networks., * Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CISSP.
• Strong proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Deep knowledge of multicast routing, and network segmentation strategies.
• Ability to architect enterprise-grade network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN.
• Experienced in design of VPNs, VLANs, and QoS policies for secure and optimized traffic routing.
• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).
• Ability to analyze packet captures using Wireshark or other forensic tools.
• Proven track record in high-performance network optimization., Education and Experience Requirements:
• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline plus one (1) year of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline plus two (2) years of experience.
• Associate’s degree in a relevant discipline plus four (4) years of experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent plus six (6) years of experience.

Certification and Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years of progressive technical (hands-on) experience related to network administration.
• Must meet 8140.03 certificate requirements:
• Must have a CompTIA Security+, CySA, GIAC GSEC, EC-Council CND, or GIAC GICSP certification at date of hire (Baseline).
• Must have a Computing Environment (CE) certification or complete within six (6) months of hire.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CISSP are desired.
• The ability to pass a DOT driver’s physical.
• The ability to maintain installation driving privileges.
• Must have a valid U.S. Passport and be able to accomodate up to 20% travel, including OCONUS locations.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• Candidates must possess an active Secret level Security Clearance.

Job Category:

• Full Time / Salaried / Exempt, Splunk Ansible NetFlow Teamwork Firewall Dataflow Fortinet Scripting Terraform Hardening Wireshark Management Innovation Communication Investigation ISO/IEC 27001 Load Balancing Virtualization Azure Sentinel Professionalism Problem Solving Network Routing Network Support Packet Analyzer Network Security Analytical Skills Incident Response CompTIA Security+ Digital Forensics Routing Protocols Anomaly Detection Windows PowerShell Security Clearance Wide Area Networks Network Monitoring Network Automation Penetration Testing Networking Hardware Local Area Networks GIAC Certifications Network Segmentation Network Infrastructure Network Administration MITRE ATT&CK Framework Network Access Control Border Gateway Protocol Vulnerability Assessments Bash (Scripting Language) IBM QRadar (SIEM Software) Multicast Routing Protocols Juniper Network Technologies Python (Programming Language) Multiprotocol Label Switching Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Network Quality Of Service (QoS) Network Functions Virtualization Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Host Based Security System (HBSS) Intrusion Detection And Prevention Simple Network Management Protocols Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Cisco Certified Network Professional CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Network Configuration And Change Management GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certified Information Systems Security Professional Software-Defined Networking Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Juniper Network Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP)

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