Cyber Analyst with Security Clearance - Fairmont, WV, United States - Equiliem

Description

Our client is looking for a new Cyber Analyst to join their Security Operations Center in Fairmont, WV or Boulder, CO

Primary Responsibilities:
Proactively monitoring and providing near-real-time cyber security status and reports to enable timely decision-making
Perform against established operational rhythm, expectations, and standards for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts

Part of the 24x7 operations of the NOAA SOC, supporting 8-hour shifts on weekdays or 12 hour shifts on weekends shift plus two days on weekdays.

Operate with direction to investigate and escalate in accordance with protocols and contractual SLAs
Perform investigative functions involving strong network engineering or Security+-type skills
Follow documented procedures yet have an eye towards process improvement/effectivity Basic Qualifications

Other Security Operator duties as assigned Required Qualifications:
Requires BS degree and 1+ year of prior relevant experience
Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
Upbeat and positive attitude Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Team player
Working knowledge of SIEM solutions and incident management solutions
Technical understanding of core cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.

Inquisitive, problem-solving oriented Desired Qualifications:

CEH, Security+ or relevant IT technology certification Clearance:
Must be US Citizen.
Must be able to maintain security clearance, specifically DoD/Top Secret Clearance or (Interim Top Secret acceptable).