R48371 Cyber Network Defense Analyst - Herndon, United States - ManTech

ManTech

Verified Company

Herndon, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Are you interested in defending the most coveted targets in the world? Is advancing today's technology for tomorrow's cyber threats to national security constantly on your mind? Join ManTech and help protect our country against our cyber adversaries while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and cutting-edge solutions. Join a team who protects and defends the largest target in the world.

ManTech is seeking a
Cyber Network Defense (CND) Analyst in
Herndon, VA. As a CND Analyst on our team, you will use your expertise in Host Based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and specialized network defense to provide innovative and creative solutions to challenging cyber security problems. You will utilize the latest cyber tools available and assist with creating new ones while allowing you to advance the nation's information security posture.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide malicious code detection, intrusion detection, and information security tool development and integration.
Utilize forensic analysis to identify malware, misuse, and/or unauthorized activity.
Investigate and report on virus and malware alerts or incidents to determine root cause, entry point of code and damage risk.
Analyze all data sources, including Internet, Intelligence Community (IC) reporting, security events, firewall logs, and other data sources to identify malware, misuse, unauthorized activity or other cyber security related concerns.
Track intelligence using open source and classified sources to identify malicious code threats and provide solutions to counteract that threat.
Identify potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts
Provide logical use case development.
Provide and track requirements to engineering partners.
Identify gaps in visibility or coverage of cyber defense systems.
Prepare data analytics and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in Network Defense, Network Operations, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, Security Engineering, Information Security, Systems Architecture or Data Analysis
Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma and 4+ additional years of experience
Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with MITRE ATT&CK
Experience writing script in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Yara or Snort
Ability to demonstrate interpersonal, organizational, writing, communications, and briefing skills
Ability to effectively use analytical and problemsolving skills

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

SKN.7.23

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.