Job Title

SOC Operations/Watch Floor Cybersecurity Analyst - Mid

Location

Huntsville, AL 35808 US (Primary)

Category

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

TS

Job Description

The Watch Floor Cybersecurity Analyst - Mid will have the following responsibilities:

- Responsible for monitoring computer networks for security issues.
- Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
- Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
- Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
- Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Recommend best practices for IT security.
- Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
- Must be capable of conducting analysis, confirming intrusion information and creating a forensically sound duplicate of the files.
- Decrypts data and provides technical summaries and input.
- Examines recovered data for relevant information and performs dynamic analysis to include timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
- Performs real-time cyber defense handling tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
Wed-Sat 6am-4pm

Job Requirements

- US Citizenship and active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems preferred
- Splunk experience required

- Preferred certifications include:
GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
Microsoft Sentinel