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Cyber Intrusion Analyst

RMantra Solutions Inc.

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IT - Security
disa pac site ford island/pearl harbor, HI (On-Site/Office)

Cyber Intrusion Analyst
  • Location: DISA PAC SITE - Ford Island/Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
  • Certification:
    • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g. Sec+ CE) or higher at time of start.
    • Current DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst Certification (e.g. CEH, CySA+), or ability to obtain one within 180 days of starting.
  • Potential for Telework: No - 100% onsite
  • Clearance: DoD Secret

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform computer network incident detection, and response activities to detect, correlate, identify and characterize anomalous activity that may be indicative of threats to the enterprise.
  • Monitor various security tools and applications for possible malicious activities, investigate any associated alerts or indicators, and develop recommendations for a course of action, including mitigation strategies as necessary.
  • Conduct analysis of low-level ("low and slow") events to identify unauthorized activity utilizing exploratory problem-solving or self-learning techniques.
  • Conduct near real-time event triage and analysis, which can result in network traffic validations or a Mission Partner's incident report.
  • Utilize formal monitoring policies and procedures that include the appropriate use of DoD-approved network monitoring and traffic analysis tools to assist with identifying suspicious, anomalous, or overtly malicious network traffic on a 24/7/365 basis.
  • Review and analyze available logs in a timely manner to detect intruders and notify Mission Partners of activity through a formal reporting process/pending an incident report.
  • Apply, develop, tune, and distribute or optimize new and existing countermeasures or guidance to prevent or mitigate potential cyber event impacts when possible.
  • Perform network traffic analysis utilizing raw packet data, net flow, IDS, IPS and custom sensor output, as it pertains to the cyber security of communications networks.
  • Understand attack signatures, tactics, techniques, and procedures associated with advanced threats.
  • Requires good technical writing skills as each event, including the associated analysis, are documented in a ticketing system for review and action.
  • Requires excellent communication skills as we are collocated with our customer and regular face-to-face interaction is necessary throughout the day, as well as significant coordination and communication between team members.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of related experience; cyber courses/certifications or DISA customer experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g. Sec+ CE) or higher at time of start.
  • Current DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst Certification (e.g. CEH, CySA+), or ability to obtain one within 180 days of starting.
  • Experience working CND duties (e.g., Protect, Defend, Respond, and Sustain).
  • Experience working with DoD / Government Leaders at all levels.
  • Strong computing system knowledge, particularly networking, including a knowledge of communication protocols and familiarity with common computing security elements such as IDS/IPS systems and firewalls.
  • Experience evaluating packet captures.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Command Line Scripting skills (PERL, python, shell scripting) to automate analysis task.
  • Knowledge of hacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP).
  • Familiarity with computing security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain.
  • Monitoring of intrusion detection and computer defense appliances (Splunk, Elastic), applications, and analysis of associated alerts.
  • Knowledge of advanced threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)
  • Understanding of software exploits.
  • Analyze packed and obfuscated code.

For more information please Contact Us Or send an email to HR@rmantras.com
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