NOSC Cyber Analyst

Peraton•Washington, DC

146d•$80,000 - $128,000•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a NOSC Cyber Analyst to support our customer onsite in Washington, DC. This role involves coordinating across the enterprise to ensure network security devices are monitored and generating alerts, identifying security risks, and performing network traffic analysis. The analyst will be responsible for device monitoring, maintaining documentation, creating incident reports, leading investigations, and mentoring junior analysts. Additionally, the role includes developing training programs for team cross-training.

Requirements

Requires a Top Secret with SCI eligibility level clearance
Min 2 years with BS/BA; 4 years of additional relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelors degree
2 years of Incident Handler/Incident Response experience
Ability to lead cyber investigation and brief updates to customer and team lead
Requires current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, CICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)
Requires current DoD 8570 CSSP-Analyst certification. (CEH, CFR, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER)

Responsibilities

Coordinate across the enterprise to ensure network security devices are being monitored and are receiving or generating alerts.
Identify security risks and exposures, determine causes of security violations, and suggest procedures to halt future incidents and improve security.
Perform network traffic analysis utilizing raw packet data, net flow, IDS, IPS and custom sensor output, as it pertains to the cyber security of communications networks.
Device monitoring of Tiered alerts for all operational networks.
Maintain documentation for processes and procedures.
Create incident reports providing both high level and in-depth details for investigations.
Lead investigations and mentor junior analysts.
Develop training pipeline and brown bag sessions for team cross training.