Security Operations Center Analyst Cyber Incident Response

$27,000 - $150,000/Yr

ARGO Cyber Systems - Pensacola, FL

Full-time

Pensacola, FL

About the position

ARGO Cyber Systems is seeking a Cyber Security Incident Responder to support a U.S. Government customer on a critical development and sustainment program. The role involves detecting, responding to, mitigating, and reporting cyber threats affecting client networks. The position requires shift work, including nights and weekends, and necessitates an active Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks
• Maintain an understanding of current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used in cyber security operations
• Produce reports and briefs to depict the current threat landscape and associated risk
• Provide analysis for correlated information sources
• Facilitate the customer's investigation of cyber activity targeting customer information and infrastructure
• Assist the customer training department in educating staff on cyber threats
• Liaison with other government cyber threat analysis entities
• Maintain proficiency in visualization charts, link analysis diagrams, and database queries
• Analyze and report cyber threats and assist in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating, and analyzing computer network intrusions
• Meet and maintain customer required Information Assurance training compliance

Requirements

• Hands-on experience in the detection, response, mitigation, and/or reporting of cyber threats
• Experience in computer intrusion analysis and incident response
• Knowledge of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures
• Experience in computer evidence seizure, forensic analysis, and data recovery
• Experience with current cyber threats and associated tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Current experience with network intrusion detection and response operations
• Proficiency with MS Office Applications
• Ability to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Nice-to-haves

• Experience supporting DHS, Federal Civil, Intelligence and/or DoD Customers
• Malware reverse engineering experience
• Scripting experience (python, perl, etc.)
• Experience with process development and deployment
• Excellent writing skills
• Prior experience with data visualization products such as Analyst Notebook
• Prior experience with Splunk