Inovex Information Systems

Cyber Defense Analyst 1

Inovex Information Systems$165K — $215K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • No degree is required.
  • No demonstrated experience is required.
  • DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Analyst baseline certification is needed.
  • DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or II certification is required.
  • Computing Environment certification can include Windows, Cisco, Linux, Python, or related systems.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network activity for anomalous behavior using collected information.
  • Identify, triage, and report cyber events to protect data and systems.
  • Analyze security-relevant data to find trends and patterns.
  • Recommend proactive security measures based on analysis.
  • Isolate indicators of compromise and inform management of incidents.
  • Generate cybersecurity cases detailing event history and potential impact.
  • Apply cybersecurity principles to meet organizational requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options with significant employer contribution.
  • Robust retirement plan with 10% total contributions, immediate vesting.
  • Generous paid time off policy including 4 weeks PTO and 11 holidays.
  • Access to continuous learning opportunities and professional development support.
  • Family-friendly perks including paid parental leave and flexible work schedules.
Full Job Description
Job Brief

Uses information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of anomalous behavior.

Job Description:
  • Uses information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of anomalous behavior. Identifies, triages, and reports events that occur to protect data, information systems, and infrastructure. Finds trends, patterns, or anomaly correlations utilizing security-relevant data. Recommends proactive security measures. Conducts analysis to isolate indicators of compromise. Notify designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team member of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan.

The Cyber Defense Analyst 1 shall posses the following capabilities:
  • Use cyber defense tools to monitor, detect, analyze, categorize, and perform initial triage of anomalous activity.
  • Generate cybersecurity cases (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) and route as appropriate.
  • Leverage knowledge of commonly used network protocols and detection methods to defend against related abuses.
  • Apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).

Qualifications:
  • No degree is required.
  • No demonstrated experience is required.

Certifications:
  • Requires DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Analyst baseline certification.
  • Requires DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or Level II certification.
  • Computing Environment (CE) certification. The CE certification requirements can be fulfilled with variations of Windows, Cisco, Linux, Microsoft, Python, Red Hat, Splunk, Kibana, Advanced Cyber Defense Course, and other OS systems.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

Pay Range: 165,000-215,000

The RealmOne pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.

RealmOne Benefits:
  • Healthcare Coverage + Insurance: Medical: Three (3) rich healthcare options through CareFirst with 100% or majority company-paid premiums. Tax-advantaged health savings account available with generous employer contribution. Dental + Vision: 100% employer-paid for employees and family with buy-up option available.
  • Retirement + Savings: 401K - 10% TOTAL CONTRIBUTION - 5% safe harbor - 5% annual profit share. Immediate vested, no match required!
  • Paid Time Off + More: 4 weeks starting PTO - 11 federal holidays + 2 floating holidays - Paid hours for company-required training.
  • Career Growth + Development: Access to FREE 24/7 learning via Udemy - Opportunities to participate in tech councils, industry initiatives, etc. - $7,500 annual Educational & Professional Development Assistance.
  • MORE BENEFITS...FOR EVERY LIFESTYLE! - Paid parental leave - Adoption assistance - Annual swag drops - Flexible work schedules - -Generous referral bonus program - Employee appreciation + family-friendly corporate events ...and much more.

About Inovex Information Systems

Inovex Information Systems is an information technology company that provides software development and consulting services to its clients. The company offers a range of services including software development, data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Inovex Information Systems was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
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2003

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