Cyber Security Analyst

DescriptionLeidos has a current job opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst on the DISA GSM-O program in Columbus, OH.POSITION SUMMARY:This position provides 24x7 cybersecurity monitoring services for Department of Defense networks. This includes performing real-time cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlating actionable security events, performing network traffic analysis using raw packet data, and participating in the coordination of resources during the incident response process. There are three available shifts where you can state your preference: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Review DoD and open source intelligence for threats.Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensors and SIEMs.Triage alerts to identify malicious actors on customer networks.Assist T1 analysts with triage and analysis.Complete moderate-level cyber analysis of potential events.Report incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM.Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of degree.Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, SANS GSEC prior to starting.DoD 8570 CSSP-A level Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GCIA or other certification is required within 180 days of hire.Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cyber security domain and an ability to think and work independently.Mobile device management experience or awareness of tools and methods used.iOS or Android certifications and repair experience or knowledge of tools and methods used.Mobile Threat detection experience or awareness.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.Willing to perform shift work.Must be a US Citizen.Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance and be able to possess a Top-Secret w/ SCI clearance.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:CND experience (Protect, Detect, Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization.Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.Demonstrated hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, Full Packet Capture), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations.In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic).Experience and proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS/HBSS, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, Network Forensics.Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods.Unix/Linux command line experience.Scripting and programming experience.Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense and/or Cyber Kill Chain methodology.Existing 8570 CSSP Analyst Certifications (CEH), CySA+ etc.Pay Range:

Pay Range $63,050.00 - $97,000.00 - $130,950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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