ManTech
ManTech
seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented
Cyber Network Defense Analyst
to join our team in
Herndon, Virginia
.
As a CND Analyst on our team, you will use your expertise in Host Based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and specialized network defense to provide innovative and creative solutions to challenging cyber security problems. You will utilize the latest cyber tools available and assist with creating new ones while allowing you to advance the nation's information security posture.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide malicious code detection, intrusion detection, and information security tool development and integration
Utilize forensic analysis to identify malware, misuse, and unauthorized activity
Investigate and report on virus and malware alerts or incidents to determine root cause, entry point of code and damage risk
Analyze all data sources, including Internet, Intelligence Community (IC) reporting, security events, firewall logs, open source, classified sources and other data sources to identify malware, misuse, unauthorized activity or other cyber security related concerns
Manage and administer the tuning of rules, signatures, and custom content for CND applications and systems and identify potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts
Prepare data analytics and reporting and provide logical use case development
Identify gaps in visibility or coverage of cyber defense systems
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma and 2+ years of experience in Network Defense or Cybersecurity Analysis or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related technical field
Experience writing script in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Yara or Snort
Experience using SIEM tools for case development and application
Experience with network security applications, protocols, and associated hardware
Experience with one or more of the following classes of enterprise cyber defense technologies: SysMon, Network and Host based IDS and IPS, Network and host-based malware detection and prevention, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Network Detection & Response (NDR), Network and Host malware detection and prevention (EDR/NDR) tools, Forensics tools and applications, Web/Email gateway security technologies, Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), Cloud Based platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with digital forensics or reverse engineering
Experience with .NET
Experience with using the Atlassian Product Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket., etc.)
Experience with developing in C# on Linux
Experience with Visual Studio on Windows
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented
Cyber Network Defense Analyst
to join our team in
Herndon, Virginia
.
As a CND Analyst on our team, you will use your expertise in Host Based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and specialized network defense to provide innovative and creative solutions to challenging cyber security problems. You will utilize the latest cyber tools available and assist with creating new ones while allowing you to advance the nation's information security posture.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide malicious code detection, intrusion detection, and information security tool development and integration
Utilize forensic analysis to identify malware, misuse, and unauthorized activity
Investigate and report on virus and malware alerts or incidents to determine root cause, entry point of code and damage risk
Analyze all data sources, including Internet, Intelligence Community (IC) reporting, security events, firewall logs, open source, classified sources and other data sources to identify malware, misuse, unauthorized activity or other cyber security related concerns
Manage and administer the tuning of rules, signatures, and custom content for CND applications and systems and identify potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts
Prepare data analytics and reporting and provide logical use case development
Identify gaps in visibility or coverage of cyber defense systems
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma and 2+ years of experience in Network Defense or Cybersecurity Analysis or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related technical field
Experience writing script in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Yara or Snort
Experience using SIEM tools for case development and application
Experience with network security applications, protocols, and associated hardware
Experience with one or more of the following classes of enterprise cyber defense technologies: SysMon, Network and Host based IDS and IPS, Network and host-based malware detection and prevention, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Network Detection & Response (NDR), Network and Host malware detection and prevention (EDR/NDR) tools, Forensics tools and applications, Web/Email gateway security technologies, Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), Cloud Based platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with digital forensics or reverse engineering
Experience with .NET
Experience with using the Atlassian Product Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket., etc.)
Experience with developing in C# on Linux
Experience with Visual Studio on Windows
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.