Vets2PM
DoD SkillBridge - IT Security Analyst/SOC Analyst
Vets2PM, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Job DescriptionDoD SkillBridge Internship: IT Security Analyst/SOC Analyst
Host Company: Altimeter Solutions
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM
Location: Herndon, VA
Requirement:
Must be active-duty U.S. military service member who qualifies for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Must be willing to live/work in the location above. This is not a remote/telework opportunity.
To apply:
1. Go to https://vets2pm.com/skillbridge/ and apply for interest in our program (this is required)
2. Return to this posting and 'Apply'
About Altimeter Solutions
Altimeter Solutions, LLC (Altimeter), is a technical consulting firm that specializes in providing it's clients the highest quality analytical/technical consultative services possible. Altimeter's mission is to provide clients with proven professional solutions/services that represent the uppermost levels of industry technical competencies and value.Altimeter Solutions holds a Top Secret facility clearance, and places contract and permanent technical resources with prime vendors for the DoD and other Federal government branches nationwide.
Company Website:
http://www.altimetersolutions.com/
Job Description:
Responsible for analyzing and/or administering security controls for information systems.Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction, or disclosure.Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates, and implements new security software or devices.Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, and telecommunications.Manages the company's firewalls and intrusion detection systems.Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration, or denial of access to information.Must Haves:
Associate Degree and a minimum of 4 years related experience, including a minimum of (1) years' experience in the Information Security field and a minimum of (1) years' experience in the network engineering fields (Firewalls, Routers, Switches, VPN).Understanding of various Operating Systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, etc.)Understanding of system logs and be familiar with log analysisUnderstanding of predominant cyber-attack vectors (Buffer Overflow, Phishing, etc.)Must be able to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment.Nice to Haves:
Bachelor's degree in IT Security or related field.CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent certification preferred.Information Security Operations Center analyst experience.Understanding of system vulnerabilities and exploitation.Understanding of vulnerability mitigation.Knowledge of SIEM functions threat hunting, correlation of events, dashboard creation, metrics development, and creating alerts based on threat intelligence and other Indictors of Compromise (IOC)s.Strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment.Ability to prioritize vulnerability mitigation efforts based on risk assessments.[
NOTE:
Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.]
Vets2PM Provides:
Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other:
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.
Host Company: Altimeter Solutions
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM
Location: Herndon, VA
Requirement:
Must be active-duty U.S. military service member who qualifies for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Must be willing to live/work in the location above. This is not a remote/telework opportunity.
To apply:
1. Go to https://vets2pm.com/skillbridge/ and apply for interest in our program (this is required)
2. Return to this posting and 'Apply'
About Altimeter Solutions
Altimeter Solutions, LLC (Altimeter), is a technical consulting firm that specializes in providing it's clients the highest quality analytical/technical consultative services possible. Altimeter's mission is to provide clients with proven professional solutions/services that represent the uppermost levels of industry technical competencies and value.Altimeter Solutions holds a Top Secret facility clearance, and places contract and permanent technical resources with prime vendors for the DoD and other Federal government branches nationwide.
Company Website:
http://www.altimetersolutions.com/
Job Description:
Responsible for analyzing and/or administering security controls for information systems.Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction, or disclosure.Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates, and implements new security software or devices.Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, and telecommunications.Manages the company's firewalls and intrusion detection systems.Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration, or denial of access to information.Must Haves:
Associate Degree and a minimum of 4 years related experience, including a minimum of (1) years' experience in the Information Security field and a minimum of (1) years' experience in the network engineering fields (Firewalls, Routers, Switches, VPN).Understanding of various Operating Systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, etc.)Understanding of system logs and be familiar with log analysisUnderstanding of predominant cyber-attack vectors (Buffer Overflow, Phishing, etc.)Must be able to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment.Nice to Haves:
Bachelor's degree in IT Security or related field.CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent certification preferred.Information Security Operations Center analyst experience.Understanding of system vulnerabilities and exploitation.Understanding of vulnerability mitigation.Knowledge of SIEM functions threat hunting, correlation of events, dashboard creation, metrics development, and creating alerts based on threat intelligence and other Indictors of Compromise (IOC)s.Strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment.Ability to prioritize vulnerability mitigation efforts based on risk assessments.[
NOTE:
Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.]
Vets2PM Provides:
Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other:
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.