Cyber Network Analysis Tech Junior/Mid level

HII Mission Technologies
McLean, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$115,642.0 - $135,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Antivirus Softwares Bash Shell Network Analysis Cloud Computing Security CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Computer Programming Computer Networks System Configuration Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Security Information and Event Management
+6 more
Software Vulnerability Management Automated Information System (AIS) Scripting Cyber Threat Analysis Firewalls (Computer Science) Firewall Services Module

Job description

Performs cyber security assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies systems that deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Evaluates incident response procedures and capabilities. Exploits system and network vulnerabilities and misconfigurations for purposes of gathering data from target or adversary automated information systems or networks and to enable operations and intelligence collection capabilities. Leverages computer networks to disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information resident in computers and computer networks, or the computers and networks themselves., * Security Tool Configuration: Configure, maintain, and optimize security tools such as intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), firewall rules, antivirus, and SIEM solutions to effectively detect and mitigate security threats.

  • Capability Deployment: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new security capabilities.
  • Security Procedure Development: Develop and document security procedures, incident response plans, and playbooks to guide SOC team members in handling security incidents and events effectively.
  • Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, including analyzing and containing security incidents, performing forensics analysis, and assisting with post-incident reviews.
  • Vulnerability Management: Identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities across the organization’s infrastructure and applications.
  • Threat Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends and integrate threat intelligence into SOC operations.
  • Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulations and standards and conduct security assessments as needed.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of security configurations, incidents, and procedures to support audits and reporting.

Requirements

Cyber Network Analysis Tech 2 - 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.

Cyber Network Analysis Tech 3 - 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

  • Security+ certificaiton
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and antivirus solutions.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks, industry standards, and best practices.
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and scripting tasks.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to analyze and respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively.
  • Knowledge of network and systems administration.
  • Familiarity with cloud security principles and practices.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Preferred Requirements

Higher-level cybersecurity certifications (such as CISSP or equivalent) strongly desired.

Benefits & conditions

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

About the company

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies., Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you., We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

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