Cyber Network Defense Analyst

JCS Solutions LLC•Arlington, VA

20h•$101,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

JCS Solutions is seeking a Cyber Network Defense Analyst to join our Cybersecurity Operations team supporting the AFNCR IT Services (AFNCRIT) program. The Cyber Network Defense Analyst located at The Pentagon will augment the 844th Communications Group in implementing DoD, Air Force, and AFDW cybersecurity policies, programs, and initiatives.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience; additional years of applicable experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Active DoD Secret clearance required.
CompTIA Security+ CE or higher DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification must meet 8140 ISSM role qualification.
Experience with ACAS and HBSS.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting USAF, DISA, or other DoD mission systems.
Familiarity with eMASS, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), or HBSS.
Ability to address and assess RMF Security Controls.
Ability to communicate risk-based recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Facilitate Assessment and Authorization efforts for AFDW enclaves.
Support the AFDW Mission Defense Team (MDT) in performing DCO-IDM for the AFDW portion of the AFIN.
Support the AFDW MDT in conducting active and passive DCO-IDM to monitor, audit, detect, report, analyze, and mitigate threats to mission relevant and key terrain in cyberspace (MRT-C/KT-C).
Support development and management of cybersecurity policy, programs, and compliance.
Implement a Computer Network Defense (CND) team to respond to computer security incidents, Information Condition (INFOCON) level changes, and Classified Message Incidents (CMIs).
Work with entities for firewall rule changes and DLP waivers.
Support 8140 compliance.
Perform STIG Viewer and STIG auditing.
Manage POA&Ms.
Utilize Excel for reporting and analysis.
Brief status updates to high-level Government leadership and stakeholders.