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    Cyber Network Defense Analysts - Arlington, United States - Node

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    Node Arlington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Cyber Network Defense Analysts (CNDA)

    Location:
    Arlington, VA

    Must have Top Secret Security Clearance

    Node provides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based, network-based, and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.

    Team personnel provide front-line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunt for malicious cyber activity.
    Node is seeking

    Cyber Network Defense Analysts (CNDA)

    to support this critical customer mission.

    The CDNA uses information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of suspicious behavior.

    Monitoring and analysis are performed to identify and report events that occur, or might occur, within the network, in order to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats.


    Responsibilities:

    • Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources
    • Coordinate with enterprisewide cyber defense staff to validate network alerts
    • Document and escalate incidents (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact on the environment
    • Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting
    • Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack
    • Provide daily summary reports of network events and activity relevant to cyber defense practices
    • Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of alerts
    • Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities
    • Use cyber defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity to identify malicious activity
    • Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information
    • Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata
    • Validate intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts against network traffic using packet analysis tools
    • Identify applications and operating systems of a network device based on network traffic
    • Reconstruct a malicious attack or activity based on offnetwork traffic
    • Identify network mapping and operating system (OS) fingerprinting activities
    • Assist in the construction of signatures that can be implemented on cyber defense network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave.

    Required Skills/Clearances:

    • U.S. Citizenship
    • Active TS/SCI clearance
    • Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
    • 2+ to 5+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber defense analysis using leadingedge technologies and industrystandard cyber defense tools
    • Experience successfully developing and deploying signatures
    • Experience detecting host and networkbased intrusions via intrusion detection technologies (e.g., Snort)
    • Experience implementing incident handling methodologies
    • Experience implementing protocol analyzers
    • Experience collecting data from a variety of cyber defense resources
    • Experience reading and interpreting signatures (e.g. snort)
    • Experience performing packetlevel analysis
    • Experience conducting trend analysis

    Desired Skills:

    • Python programming experience
    • Strong math and science background
    • Experience with Carnegie Mellon SiLK tool suite

    Required Education:


    BS Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 4+ years of network investigations experience.


    Desired Certifications:

    • One or more of the following professional certifications: GNFA, GCIH, GCIA, GSEC, CASP+, CySA+, PaLMS, FedVTE
    • GSEC (SANS401), Arcsight (or other SEIM solution), Network+, Security+

    Company Overview:
    Node.
    Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

    Our Core Values help us in our mission


    They include:

    OUR CORE VALUES
    Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities
    Our customer's "Mission" is our "Mission". Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
    We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
    Our mantra is "~Simple*Secure*Speed~" in the delivery of innovative services and solutions
    We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

    Medical
    Dental
    Vision
    Basic Life
    Long-Term Disability
    Health Saving Account
    401K
    Three weeks of PTO
    10 Paid Holidays
    Pre-Approved Online Training

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