Cyber Defense Analyst 1

Swift • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

The Cyber Defense Analyst (Level 1) monitors network activity and analyzes security-relevant data to detect anomalous behavior. This role supports the protection of data, information systems, and infrastructure. The position is with a growing team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

Requirements

• No demonstrated experience required.
• DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst baseline certification.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level I or II certification.
• CE certification (Microsoft OS or CentOS/RedHat OS).
• U.S. citizenship.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Use cyber defense tools to monitor, detect, analyze, categorize, and triage anomalous activity.
• Generate cybersecurity cases including event history, status, and potential impact.
• Route incidents in accordance with established incident response plans.
• Identify trends, patterns, and anomaly correlations.
• Recommend proactive security measures.
• Isolate indicators of compromise.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed