Cybersecurity Analyst, Senior with Security Clearance - Aurora, CO, United States - Dexian Signature Federal

Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous

activities, and misuse activities

• Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous

activity and potential threats to resources

• Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of

sources within the enterprise

• Performs cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact;

identify the specific vulnerability and make recommendations which enable expeditious
remediation

• Tracks and documents cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
• Analyzes and assesses damage to the data / infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
• Performs cyber incident trend analysis and reporting

Hours: 24x7 Shift Work (4/10 shift schedule; hours dependent on location) Basic Qualifications:


Minimum Education:
B.S

or equivalent experience in related field

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• CSSP-IR certification required (e.g

CEH, CySA+)

• IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required
• Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
• Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment

desired

• Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies.
• Working knowledge of database and operating system security.
• Understanding of latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks

simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to effectively interact with various levels of senior management is necessary.
• Ability to make decisions and resolve problems effectively – Seek out information and data to

evaluate, prioritize and formulate best solution or practice.

• Must be able to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal

with sudden shifts in project priorities.

Security Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator,

copy machine and computer printer

• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and

customers, which may involve delivering presentations
Must be able to exchange accurate
information in these situations

• Must be able to detect information on a computer screen