Computer Network Defense Analyst to deliver proactive cybersecurity monitoring and incident response support for the CAOC-X environment. The chosen candidate will be vital in safeguarding the security framework of DoD systems by identifying, analyzing, and addressing cyber threats and vulnerabilities across a variety of classified and unclassified networks.
Requirements- Monitor and analyze information systems and network activity to detect cyber events, incidents, and potential threats.
- Assist with integrated cyber defense operations, including real-time threat detection, response, and containment.
- Support the coordination, implementation, and maintenance of security tools that enable continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization.
- Establish frameworks to assess and quantify cyber risks.
- Ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity standards, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct incident response investigations, document findings, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs for CAOC-X personnel.
- Maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) status in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle.
- Apply security lockdowns and hardening measures on CAOC-X systems in alignment with JTF-GNO and SPO directives.
- Coordinate cybersecurity efforts with the 10th Intelligence Squadron (10IS) for JWICS-connected systems.
Technical Expertise Required:- Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with vulnerability management tools such as ACAS and ESS/HBSS
- Familiarity with SPLUNK for security information and event management (SIEM)
- Understanding of Cisco IOS/NX-OS network devices and configurations
- Strong understanding of cyber defense principles and incident response techniques
Clearance: TS/SCI
Education and Experience Requirements:- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a similar discipline along with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience; or 5 to 7 years of pertinent experience in place of a degree.
Benefits- Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
- Matching 401K
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
- Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas
Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
