Cybersecurity Analyst

Amentum Services, Inc.
Bismarck, ND, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$68,000 - $80,000
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Networks Linux Python (Programming Language) Network Security Log Files Network Segmentation Windows PowerShell
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Kusto Query Language Security Software Security Information and Event Management Data Processing Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Mitre Att&ck Cyber Threat Analysis Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Cybercrime Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

  • Design, develop and implement security controls to protect information systems, enterprise applications and data
  • Work closely with our MSSP/SOC to monitor and improve Incident Response services
  • Participate in 2nd-level Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, e.g. respond to critical security incidents escalated by a MSSP
  • Analyze, troubleshoot and investigate security-related IT system anomalies based on platform reporting, network traffic, log files and automated security alerts
  • Optimize processes/tooling and automate recurring tasks
  • Provide off-hours support on an infrequent, but as needed basis
  • Maintain and update relevant system and process documentation
  • Cover other assignments as needed

Requirements

  • Good understanding of system and network security technologies and related concepts, e.g. boundary protection, network segmentation, firewalls, endpoint security, threat hunting and data protection
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK
  • Effective time management and communication skills
  • Self-starter, strong written/verbal communication, comfortable with minimal supervision and shifting priorities, * Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Typically, two to three years of relevant experience with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
  • Current Security+ or similar industry certification
  • Solid experience in Threat Intelligence/Hunting using KQL
  • Microsoft Azure experience, including M365
  • Experience with Windows/Linux log management and analysis
  • Experience in Incident Management and Breach Investigations
  • Experience creating playbooks and detection automations
  • Experience in SIEM Management
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

Additional desired qualifications and experience:

  • Experience with AI and related data handling, familiarity with common AI threats
  • Exposure to Microsoft Sentinel
  • Experience with NIST based controls or similar standards
  • Experience in incident response forensics
  • Azure GCC-H exposure
  • Experience in scripting is a plus (e.g. Python or PowerShell)

Benefits & conditions

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

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