Cyber Network Defense Analysts - Arlington, United States - TrustedQA

Description

TrustedQA

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

Team personnel provide a front-line response for Digital Forensics / Incident Response (DFIR) and proactively hunt for malicious cyber activity.

We seek

Cyber Network Defense Analysts (CNDA)

to support this critical customer mission. This federal program requires U.S. Citizenship, an

active TS/SCI

clearance, and the ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability. Onsite opportunities are located in Arlington, VA and follow a hybrid remote schedule.

We are interested in speaking to candidates with a combination of the following:

2+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber defense analysis using leading-edge technologies and industry-standard cyber defense tools

Experience successfully developing and deploying signatures

Experience detecting host and network-based intrusions and reading and interpreting signatures 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 performing packet-level analysis and trend analysis

Python programming experience is a plus


Company Overview:
Recognized as one of

2022 Top Workplaces

, we offer excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and real career growth opportunities. At TrustedQA, you have an opportunity to make an immediate impact on your team by providing innovative IT solutions and professional services support for missions of national significance covering Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers.

TrustedQA is an equal-opportunity employer.

TrustedQA does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Pay Range:

The salary range for this role is 85,000 USD - 125,000 USD; however, TrustedQA considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

Our employees value the balance between quality work and their personal lives that TrustedQA provides. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and career development opportunities.

Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options are designed to support and protect employees and their families physical, mental, and financial health.

Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and, life insurance, and retirement and savings. Check out our reviews on

Glassdoor

As a federal contractor, TrustedQA is subject to all federal mandates and/or other customer requirements.

Keywords:
Snort, protocol analyzers, cybersecurity, cyber security, intrusion, digital signature, cyber defense, TS, Top Secret, Python, Carnegie Mellon SiLK tool suite, GNFA, GCIH, GCIA, GSEC, CASP+, CySA+, PaLMS, FedVTE, GSEC, SANS401, Arcsight, SEIM, Network+, Security

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