Network Forensics Cybersecurity Analyst

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Title: Network Based Systems Analyst IIDescription: Solutions³ LLC is supporting a U.S.

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Security AnalystCybersecurity

Title: Network Based Systems Analyst II

Description:
Solutions³ LLC is supporting a U.S. Government customer providing support for on and offsite incident response to Government agencies and critical infrastructure owners who experience cyber-attacks.

Solutions³ LLC is seeking a Network Forensics Cybersecurity Analyst to provide advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation, using host and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. Network Forensics Cybersecurity Analysts perform investigations to characterize the level of severity of breaches and develop mitigation/remediation plans.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $94,000
Location: Arlington, VA
Job Type: Onsite

Eligibility:

Must be a US Citizen
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability prior to starting employment 
2+ years of directly relevant experience in network investigations

Responsibilities Include:

Assists the Government lead in coordinating teams in preliminary incident response investigations
Assists the Government lead with interfacing with the customer while on site
Determines appropriate courses of actions in response to identified and analyses anomalous network activity
Assesses network topology and device configurations identifying critical security concerns and providing security best practice recommendations
Assists with the writing and publishing of Computer Network Defense guidance and reports on incident findings to appropriate constituencies
Collects network intrusion artifacts (e.g., PCAP, domains, URI’s, certificates, etc.) and uses discovered data to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents
Analyzes identified malicious network activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information
Collects network device integrity data and analyze for signs of tampering or compromise
Assists with real-time CND incident handling (i.e., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and advising on system remediation) tasks to support onsite engagements

Required Skills:

In depth knowledge of CND policies, procedures and regulations
In depth knowledge of TCP/IP protocols
In depth knowledge of standard protocols – ICMP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSH, SMTP, SMB, NFS, etc.
In depth knowledge and experience of Wifi networking
In depth knowledge and experience of network topologies - DMZ’s, WAN’s, etc.
Substantial knowledge of Splunk (or other SIEM’s)
Understanding of MITRE Adversary Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK)
Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles and general attack stages with respect to network security architecture
Ability to characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources
Ability to identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata
Experience with reconstructing a malicious attack or activity based on network traffic
Experience examining network topologies to understand data flows through the network
Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations

Desired Skills:

Substantial knowledge of network device integrity concepts and methodologies
Proficiency with network analysis software (e.g. Wireshark)
Proficiency with carving and extracting information from PCAP data
Proficiency with non-traditional network traffic (e.g. Command and Control)
Proficiency with preserving evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures or national standards
Proficiency with designing cyber security systems and environments in a Linux and/or Windows environment
Proficiency with virtualized environments

Desired Certifications:

DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II, IASAE II, CSSP Analyst
DoD 8140.01 GCIA, GCIH, CSSP Analyst/CSSP Incident Responder
DoD 8140.01 CEH, CSSP Analyst
SANS GIAC GNFA preferred

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field; or High School Diploma and 4+ years of network investigations experience

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Arlington, United States

On-site at the office

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Pay per year: $75,000–$94,000 a year; 28% below the $117,700 median for Security Analyst jobs on Jobera (146 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 2 days ago
Employer: has 22 open jobs on Jobera.