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# Network Security Analyst

- **Company:** CYMERTEK CORPORATION
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Internet Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Malware, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/network-security-analyst-reston-va--353a014e-7115-4dd4-ae1c-51615a7f09ba

## About the Role

Network Security, Security Analysis, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Security, Internet Security, Security Analysis, Analysis Skills, Network Administration/Management, Cross-Functional, Computer Security, General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit., * Proficiency in monitoring tools like IDS/IPS

 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS)
 * Knowledge of malware analysis tools
 * Ability to interpret security logs
 * Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools, * Experience with advanced threat detection
 * Knowledge of forensics methodologies
 * Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
 * Experience with SOC workflows
 * Familiarity with automation and scripting
 * Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms

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## Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, and protect the organization's network infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for identifying security risks, responding to incidents, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in enhancing the organization's overall network security posture. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies., * Monitor network traffic for anomalies

 * Investigate and resolve security incidents
 * Maintain and update security systems
 * Generate and analyze security reports
 * Assist in developing incident response plans
 * Ensure adherence to security policies