Cyber Analyst (Junior)
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Analyst to join our team at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), supporting Air Mobility Command (AMC) Intelligence Directorate (A2). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cybersecurity operations and system/network administration. This role involves performing cybersecurity operations and system/network administration to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems. The analyst will support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures, monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, and provide system/network administration support. Collaboration with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) is essential for resolving technical issues and ensuring system availability. Ensuring compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements is a key aspect of this position. Some travel may be required (<10%).
Requirements
- Minimum of 0 years with BS/BA; or 2 years with AS/AA or 4 years no degree
- DOD 8140 Compliance based on DCWF code 462
- Intermediate Technical Expertise in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.
- Advanced knowledge in cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
- Familiarity with cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.
- Ability to manage multiple complex tasks in a properly sequenced manner based on mission priorities.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting MAJCOM A2 or similar organizations.
- Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ , Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) , or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Perform cybersecurity operations and system/network administration to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
- Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
- Provide system/network administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
- Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
- Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
