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# Cyber Security Analyst

- **Company:** Jfl Consulting, Llc
- **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $165,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Software Applications, Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Perl (Programming Language), Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Security Information and Event Management, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Cyber Warfare, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9232099/cyber-security-analyst

## About the Role

? Strong experience with security monitoring, threat hunting, packet analysis, malware analysis, and signature development.

? Experience conducting Info Operations, Computer Network Defense/Exploitation operations.

? Experience with Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).

? Experience with installing, configuring, and administering software applications.

? Working knowledge of network sensors and analytics tools (Zeek, Suricata, SecurityOnion, etc.)

? Working knowledge of network SIEM technology (Elastic, Splunk, etc.)

? Working knowledge of computer network vulnerability scanning and compliance analysis.

? Some experience with scripting and programming languages (Perl, Python, C, etc.).

? Some experience with firewalls and network TAP technologies.

? Familiarity with configuring, managing, and maintaining networking equipment.

? Familiarity with DoD's IT system and network certification and accreditation processes to include system security authorization agreements.

? Possess strong troubleshooting skills in problems with software and hardware.

? Strong communication and analytical skills.

? Self-starter and problem solver with respect to IT and cyber related issues.

? Possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the advanced cyber analytical analysis.

? Strong understanding of computer networking., ? Preferred to have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field such as computer science or engineering.
? In lieu of a degree, direct related operational experience may be substituted.
? Cyber Defense Analysts must hold an IAT Level II and CSSP Auditor certification as defined and described in DoDD 8570.01, 8570.01-M, 8140.01-03 and as amended.

## Description

? Liaise between customers, external stakeholders, assessment site POCs, and technical SMEs.

? Provide technical insights and recommendations to the customer.

? Collaborate with DoD leadership, customers, and authoritative subject matter expert.

Provide recommendations on appropriate find and fix actions