Cyber Security Analyst (TS/SCI CI Polygraph)

$120,000 - $130,000/Yr

Zachary Piper Solutions - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support a proprietary Intelligence program in Springfield, VA. The role involves providing detection, identification, and reporting of cyber security incidents within a highly classified operations center, requiring an active TS/SCI CI Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
• Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
• Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
• Performs cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify the specific vulnerability and make recommendations which enable expeditious remediation
• Tracks and documents cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
• Analyzes and assesses damage to the data/infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
• Performs cyber incident trend analysis and reporting

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph required
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 5+ years of prior relevant experience
• Minimum 3 years experience with network operations and cyber security
• IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required
• Experience with PCAP analysis using Wireshark
• Experience utilizing Splunk SIEM
• Experience working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
• Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
• Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies
• Working knowledge of database and operating system security
• Understanding of latest security principles, techniques, and protocols

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment
• Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment

Benefits

• PTO
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k with ADP
• Certification reimbursement
• Contract mobility and job stability - Contract through 2026