Cyber Security Analyst

Securigence - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Arlington, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cyber Security Analyst at SecuriGence LLC is responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of information systems in support of national security missions. This role involves conducting risk assessments, implementing security policies, and managing security infrastructure to protect sensitive data and systems.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of Information Systems, data availability, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments on networks.
• Develop, implement, and monitor DoD security policies, plans, and procedures.
• Support a wide range of security infrastructure including Firewalls, SIEM, End Point Security, and Monitoring.
• Update/Maintain cybersecurity related plans and policies, such as the Incident Response Plan, Backup and Restoration Plan, Configuration Management Plan, Continuity of Operations Plan, and Interconnection Agreements.
• Write up security incident reports detailing the threat, its characteristics, and possible remediation activities.
• Routinely review security incidents and other customer deliverables for adherence to the established procedures and guidelines.
• Document, rectify, and provide feedback of security analysis, as necessary.
• Provide analysis of logs, network traffic, cyber-attacks, phishing/hacking attempts, and data exfiltration.
• Maintain and implement encryption protocols, as necessary.
• Administer security policies to control physical and virtual access to systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or 4 years of relevant experience.
• 6 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity.
• DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• DOD 8570 IAT II Certification at minimum required.
• Experience and understanding of DoD Risk Management Framework required activities.
• Expert knowledge of security infrastructure including Firewalls, SIEM, End Point Security, and Monitoring.
• Experience with DoD cybersecurity management systems.
• Experience designing, testing, and implementing secure operating systems and applications, incident response, digital forensics, and loss prevention actions.
• Experience in deconflicting cyber operations and activities.
• Expert Knowledge of Cyber vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.
• Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX and Windows operating systems commands and utilities.
• Experience in an operational environment, with customer-facing responsibilities.
• Consistent high levels of teamwork and professionalism.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.