CSOC Tier 1-2 Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology

1d • $97,750 - $132,250 • Onsite

About The Position

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as an CSOC Tier 1- 2 Analyst at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT: As an CSOC Tier 1-2 Analyst, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USCENTCOM. You will play a crucial role in interpreting, analyzing and executing Cyber Security policies, procedures and tactics.

Requirements

• 3 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required
• Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI
• Certification: Must meet DoDM 8140 minimum Basic Analyst/Incident Handler (i.e. Security +/CYSA+)
• Candidate must have experience within the USCENTCOM AOR and must be familiar with its mission.
• Candidate must have a solid familiarity with application and network security.
• Must be able to provide technical subject matter expertise for a wide range of security technologies including, but not limited to Security Information Event Management (SIEM) Intrusion Protection and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS/IPS), Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS), malware analysis and protection, content filtering, perimeter access controls, logical access controls, identity and access management, and data loss prevention.
• Candidate must have strong communications skills both verbally and in writing.
• Candidate must understand vulnerabilities, exploits, and practical working knowledge of DoD Cyber Security program.
• Candidate must be able to read and understand DoD Cyber Security orders, policies and procedures.
• Solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts, with the ability to analyze their application in cybersecurity and assess potential risks and opportunities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of IT infrastructure architecture, including networks, cloud environments, and operating systems, with a focus on designing and implementing robust security solutions.
• Experience briefing senior military and civil service employees
• Must be willing to work outside of normal business hours. (Nights/Weekends)
• Must be a team player, willing to work challenging assignments and tasks concerning Cyber Security, Information Assurance and Computer Network Defense policy, procedures and guidance
• Must be willing to travel, on occasion, throughout the AOR (which includes Afghanistan, Iraq, Bahrain, Qatar, Israel and other Southwest Asia nations).

Nice To Haves

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline and/or work experience in lieu of a BS/BA degree.
• Military Experience (Active Duty or Reserves)
• Experience with Host Based Security System (HBSS), Firewall and ARCSIGHT software
• Experience with Cyber Security in a Joint and Coalition Partner environment
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI clearance required

Responsibilities

• Interpret, analyze and execute Cyber Security policies, procedures and tactics.
• Conduct real-time threat analysis for USCENTCOM Headquarters through multiple situational awareness and management tools.
• Monitor Cyber Security sensor grid situational awareness from Tier 0 to Tier 2 and provide mitigation and improvement recommendations; provide analysis both verbally and in writing for all sensor grid disruptions, outages and/or anomalies; coordinate, report and direct network responses through orders, policies, procedures and guidance.
• Perform Cyber Security information gathering from appropriate tools and databases.
• Track and report performance and capability metrics.
• Be familiar with the interpretation of Cyber Security event categorization through analysis and coordination of incoming data flow from security devices or other means.
• Track anomalies or threat indicators, as required.
• Track and report Cyber Security threats, events and incidents.
• Review and update Cyber Security tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review current intelligence for relevant threats and develop appropriate actions/response.
• Assist with tracking compliancy reporting for USCENTCOM orders.
• Provide Cyber Security support to USCENTCOM AOR NETOPS Centers, as required.
• Review security threats and determine/implement effective countermeasures, as required.
• Analyze network or system changes/reconfigurations for security impacts.
• Coordinate and participate in Cyber Security risk analysis and assessments, as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
• 401K with company match
• competitive pay and paid time off
• full flex work weeks where possible
• a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level