Cybersecurity Analyst

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst - Evenings to join our team in Tysons, VA

The Cybersecurity Analyst will monitor Air Gapped Security Fabrics through managed SECOPs Tools.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Monitoring Operations Center IT an infrastructure for a 24x7 mission critical SECOPs function.

• Performing event analysis within SIEM, leveraging systems to develop response tickets within case management tooling.

• Troubleshoot and coordinate with TIER 2 Analysts for event escalation and follow defined security playbooks for environments.

• Drive enhanced Security Posture through detections & response compliance.

• A customer first attitude is a must

• Work Shift: Sunday-Thursday 3pm to 11pm. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs.

Internet Security, Analysis Skills, Internet Security, Customer Relations, Analysis Skills, Security Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Case Management, Identify Issues, High School Diploma, + High School Diploma with 3+ years of experience in Security Operations, Cyber Security, and/or Systems Administration.

• Experience with SIEM, IDS, EDR, and Case Management Tools.

• Experience with supporting operating systems, networking, scripting and automation, and Security Application troubleshooting.

• An active 8140 Certification, Comptia Security Preferred Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science field or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience in working with SOC systems/networks and supporting Security Detections Development

• Experience with security alert tuning, in partnership with TIER 2 and TIER 3 (Engineering) Teams

• Experience with creating scripts to automate common tasks.

• Experience in developing Threat Reports, translating IOCs and alerts into narrative overviews.

• Understanding of local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) and mobile computing environments.

• Understanding of STIG and hardening practices

Clearance Requirements:

• An active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.