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Security Engineer, AWS Cross Domain Services (Diode)
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. 4.7
Cyber security analyst job in Arlington, VA
AWS is seeking a Cross Domain Services Security Engineer to support our government customers in the Intelligence, Defense, and National Security communities. We're looking for someone passionate and deeply excited about this space. Someone who is devoted to helping customers understand how our services can make a big difference to their mission. Are you excited to help leverage cross domain services in their classified missions? If you are eager to learn from a variety of enterprise use cases of AWS Diode and excited to become a key part of Amazon - who has been investing in cross domain services for a decade, pioneering, and shaping Cloud-CDS technology - then we welcome you to join us! This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. 10012 Key job responsibilities As a Security Engineer, you'll help your customers plan their successful cloud CDS journey. You'll solve complex, technical challenges, so your customers can focus on their mission. This includes using your knowledge to craft scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud CDS architectures. You'll drive technical solutions discussions, diving deep into the details with customer teams. As a customer obsessed advisor, you'll also have the chance to shape the direction of our products and services. This is through gathering feedback from customers whilst collaborating with our engineering and product teams. Candidates must have great communication skills and be very technical, with the ability to impress AWS customers at any level, from executive to developer. Previous experience with AWS is desired but not required, provided you have experience building large scale solutions. You will get the opportunity to work directly with senior engineers at customers, partners and AWS service teams, influencing their roadmaps and driving innovation. If you are someone who enjoys innovating, likes solving hard problems and working with innovative technology, we would love to have you on the team. A day in the life As a trusted technical advisor, you will: - Build relationships to understand our customers and partners. - Use your interpersonal skills to influence a variety of stakeholders from technical teams to executives. - Help ensure their short-term technology decisions are aligned with their long-term goals. - Speed up the adoption of our AWS Diode service as part of your day to day. - Act as a thought leader in the wider community. - Play a lead role in educating, sharing best practices, presenting at events, writing white papers, blogs, and running workshops. - You won't just be part of an industry movement; you'll be leading it. About the team On the AWS Diode team, we are helping the federal government build and use cross domain services on the AWS Cloud. Cross Domain Services is rapidly growing in importance. We're seeing more and more amazing work being done from simple back office applications to complex mission changing workflows. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 7+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience - Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP - Experience in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language along with troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience - Experience with AWS products and services - Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++ - Experience in scripting, programming, or security code reviewing in a common language, such as Python, Java, or C++ Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
$143.3k-247.6k yearly 2d ago
SME Zero Trust Security Engineer
Govcio LLC
Cyber security analyst job in Alexandria, VA
GovCIO is currently hiring a Zero Trust Security Engineer to join our team, supporting a critical program with the U.S. Coast Guard. This position is located in Alexandria, VA and will be a hybrid remote position. Responsibilities: The Zero Trust Security Engineer will be responsible for leading the strategic implementation and operationalization of Zero Trust principles across the enterprise. This role involves serving as the definitive technical authority on all matters related to ZT methodology and its practical application. Serve as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Zero Trust architecture, guiding the adoption and operational integration of ZT principles across the entire IT infrastructure. Lead the design, implementation, and refinement of ZT strategies, focusing on the core tenets of "never trust, always verify" and the micro-segmentation of critical assets. Conduct in-depth analysis of current network architectures, access controls, and security policies to identify gaps and develop comprehensive ZT migration roadmaps. Collaborate directly with engineering, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to engineer and implement permanent, scalable ZT resolutions and security controls. Architect and implement strategic process improvements, develop sophisticated, expert-level ZT implementation guides, and curate the knowledge base to significantly elevate the technical capabilities of the entire cyber operations organization. Manage complex user identity, device, and application access controls within enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, ensuring ZT principles and compliance standards are rigorously met. Utilize advanced scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) to automate ZT policy enforcement, enhance diagnostic capabilities, and streamline continuous monitoring processes. Mentor and provide expert technical coaching to all levels of the security operations and IT support teams, acting as a technical leader and driving continuous skill development in ZT methodologies. Maintain rigorous and detailed documentation of ZT architectures, configurations, and operational procedures within the enterprise knowledge management systems, strictly adhering to industry frameworks (e.g., ITIL, NIST, DoD). Qualifications: Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and extensive, directly relevant experience) with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience Minimum 8+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in cybersecurity, system architecture, or network engineering, with a minimum of 3 years spent specifically in a senior SME/escalation, engineering, or technical leadership role focused on Zero Trust or advanced security architecture. Clearance Requirement: Must be clearable up to an active Secret clearance. Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview During the Hiring Process Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Employee Perks At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate Discounts Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content Training, Education and Certification Assistance* Referral Bonus Program Internal Mobility Program Pet Insurance Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range: USD $145,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
$145k-190k yearly 2d ago
Mid-Level EAD Cyber Threat Analyst - KOREAN
Lis Solutions 3.7
Cyber security analyst job in Herndon, VA
LIS' mission is to provide our customers with strategic, dynamic and Innovative solutions. Versatility, Agility and Scalability are the Defining principles that drive our company to deliver“ Effective Strategies for Successful Solutions” for both our government and Industry partners. LIS, a Woman Owned Small Business, was founded in 1994 as an advanced innovative language service provider. Since then We have organically expanded into Cyber Security, Intelligence and Information Technology to support our customers with their rapidly Evolving global enterprise-wide requirements. Job Description LIS is currently looking for individuals to provide targeting and analytic support on East Asian and Korean cyber issues. In support of a U.S. Government customer, ATS needs mid-level East Asia analyst with Korean language to provide a range of targeting, analytical, support services. Targeter will produce and develop targeting leads and finished intelligence products on EAD regional topics. Korean language skill is required at ILR-3 or better. Responsibilities: • Direct and conduct all-source analysis and targeting to identify, monitor, and assess • Apply expertise to solve complex intelligence problems, produce short-term and long-term written assessments, and conduct briefings • Apply demonstrated subject matter expertise • Apply knowledge of regional topics • Analyze and report on trends and activity Qualifications Qualifications: • Korean Language proficiency at ILR-3 level • Minimum of 4 years all-source analysis experience with national intelligence agencies or DoD components providing analytic support to aid in foreign threat assessments • Possess a good understanding of Intelligence Community (IC) guidelines and directives • Experience conducting all-source analysis of cyber topics • Be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), IC tools and software applications and Terminology Management Databases • Any additional experience within the IC and/or dealing with cyber threat issues would certainly be valued, as would experience with translation work. Requirements: • U.S. Citizenship • Active Government Investigation Additional Information Benefits • Medical, Vision, Dental • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Evacuation • Long Term Disability • Term Life All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$74k-101k yearly est. 18h ago
Cyber Forensic Analyst II
Amentum
Cyber security analyst job in Vienna, VA
Amentum is seeking a **Cyber Forensic Analyst** to support the Research & Analysis Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). This contract is in support of FinCEN's work to combat financial crimes, including terrorist financing, proliferation financing, and complex money laundering schemes. Specific details of this position's support to the effort are listed below: + Conduct financial cyber investigations of complex financial and business records which shall include advanced analytical, technical, and operational support. + Conduct complete and accurate research and analysis on Cyber-enabled crime methods and trends, including technical methods and money laundering techniques. + Conduct Cyber target development, such as identification of cyber-enabled crime networks that include actors and techniques that may represent a cyber threat to systemically important financial institutions and associated infrastructure. + Evaluate and analyze emerging payment technologies, such as virtual currencies for criminal use or terrorist financing. + Provide analytical and product evaluative services to analyze cyber evidence. In addition, the Contractor shall provide case support to identify and evaluate effective technological methods and services to investigate cybercrimes. + Conduct cyber forensics, to include the acquisition, chain of custody, and analysis of electronic evidence from computers, mobile devices, and other digital storage media. + Apply investigation and analysis techniques to gather and preserve evidence from a particular computing device in a way that is suitable for presentation in a court of law. + Assist with Cryptocurrency analysis, Blockchain analytics, Open Internet, including social media, Deep and Dark Web intelligence gathering and analysis, data analytics, and electronic evidence analysis related to cybercrime investigations. **Required/Preferred Qualifications:** + Clearance Required: TS with SCI eligibility + Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of relevant experience or master's degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience. **Relevant experience includes:** + Knowledge of procedures and techniques used in crypto currency investigations. + Experience conducting cryptocurrency analysis in support of Federal investigations and prosecutions by using criminal investigative tools such as Chainanalysis and TRM Labs. + Applied knowledge to the enforcement of Title 18, Title 31, and other applicable statutes of the Federal Criminal Code, and the seizure and forfeiture of illegally derived property + Ability to conduct research and analysis using open-source information, national and international databases, and corporate record filings to match investigative findings and summarize data into a finished professional product + Foreign language skills in Russian, Romanian, and Arabic have proven helpful in supporting investigative efforts and are preferred but are not required. + Ability to apply process improvement and reengineering methodologies and principles to conduct process modernization projects. + Ability to demonstrate expertise in industry best practices and specific knowledge and experience in developing and applying reengineering methodologies to support development and implementation of operational policies and strategies. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience in cryptocurrency, including global portfolios of virtual currencies, associated cyber actors and intrusion sets, and ransomware actors and infrastructure. + Experience conducting technical/data analysis and tracing of cryptocurrency transactions through crypto/cyber data platforms. + Experience with producing all-source, cybersecurity, or threat finance finished intelligence products. + Experience in the financial services industry, including compliance, asset and wealth management, securities, or banking operations. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
$74k-100k yearly est. 16d ago
Cyber Security Analyst
Bluestone 4.1
Cyber security analyst job in Alexandria, VA
Our client seeking a Cyber Security Operations Analyst to support an operations team that supports a large government customer. The candidate will be relied upon to assist teammates and perform troubleshooting as needed. The candidate should excel in a fast-paced work environment and be willing to face new challenges. Qualifications • Proficiency with vulnerability scanning, remediation and reporting • Knowledge in web application scanning using various tools • Demonstrated proficiency with Windows, UNIX, & LINUX operating systems • Experience working in a customer service information technology environment • Network security and system security experience • Ability to discuss real world troubleshooting; problems and solutions encountered • Knowledge of IT security best practices, US federal government standards, regulations and policy (FedRamp, TIC, NIST 800-37rev1 & 800-53rev3) • Must be motivated and able to work independently • Proven project leadership (PowerPoint presenting, MS Project Planning) • Experience working with change implementation in a controlled environment • Excellent verbal, written communication and technical writing skills Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience. 2-5 years of related experience in data security administration. Experience using some of the following tools: o Nessus o Tenable Security Center o Netsparker o WebInspect o BurpSite Additional Information Work with blue Stone recruiting to find your next Cyber Security role. You can find us at ******************************* We look forward to speaking with you.
$75k-104k yearly est. 18h ago
Cyber Security Analyst IV
Sonoma Consulting
Cyber security analyst job in Reston, VA
Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world's leading companies to help them build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge digital innovation for our customers. We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team. Halo Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics. Since its inception, Halo Group has been recognized for numerous awards, including: - INC 5000 - Future 50 - 101 Best and Brightest - Michigan 50 Companies to Watch - Goldline Research - “Most Dependable Companies” - Ernst & Young - “Entrepreneur of the Year” Finalist Job Description Job Information Maintain threat actor profiles and/or develop and maintain intelligence requirements to track adversaries' tactics, techniques and procedures; capabilities; and intent. Periodically produce and conduct briefings or presentations for all levels, up to the Board of Directors level. Identify, develop, and productively leverage intelligence sharing relationships with EO 13636 Critical Infrastructure, Sec. 9, Financial Services systemic risk partners. Key Job Functions Report to the Cyber Intelligence Team manager in Information Security's Threat Detection and Response directorate to provide highly credible, timely, accurate, and relevant cyber intelligence services to security operations and senior executives. Lead/assist with integrating cyber risk methodologies into a strategic cyber intelligence program. Identify and develop technical/operational knowledge or maintain relationships with appropriate internal subject matters experts to enable credible authorship of intelligence and risk products on complex internal business platforms, integrations, and controls. Support threat detection team with analysis and technical data to prioritize malware/threats and assist with detection methodologies and rules. Specialized Knowledge & Skills Experience with ArcSight, ThreatConnect, Anomali ThreatStream, FirePower (Sourcefire), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Recorded Future, RiskLens. Experience with Factored Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) or COSO methodologies. Basic proficiency with Python and API integrations with threat intelligence tools. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$74k-100k yearly est. 18h ago
Cyber Security Analyst (TS/SCI Rquirement)
NSS 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Arlington, VA
We are seeking a Cyber Security Analyst. This position provides 24x7 cybersecurity monitoring and analysis services for Department of Defense networks above the SECRET level. This includes performing real-time cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlating actionable security events, performing network traffic analysis using raw packet data, and participating in the coordination of resources during the incident response process. Review DoD and open source intelligence for threats and to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensors and SIEMs Utilize alerts from endpoints, IDS/IPS, netflow, and custom sensors to identify compromises on customer networks/endpoints Review massive log files, pivot between data sets, and correlate evidence for incident investigations Triage alerts to identify malicious actors on customer networks Report incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of a degree. Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements. Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, SANS GSEC prior to starting. DoD 8570 CSSP-A level Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GCIA or other certification is required within 180 days of hire. Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cyber security domain and an ability to think and work independently Bachelor's degree and less than 2+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of degree. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Willing to perform shift work Must be a US Citizen Must have an active DoD TOP Secret security w/ SCI clearance eligibility. Preferred Qualifications: CND experience (Protect, Detect, Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization. Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements. Demonstrated hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, Full Packet Capture), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations. In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Experience and proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS/HBSS, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, Network Forensics. Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods. Unix/Linux command line experience. Scripting and programming experience. Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings. Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense and/or Cyber Kill Chain methodology. Existing 8570 CSSP Analyst Certifications (CEH), CySA+ etc. Clearance Level: TSSCI Certifications: IAT Level II Baseline Certification
$77k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Threat Analyst
Versar, Inc. 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Newport News, VA
Who We Are: Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations. Who You Are: Are you a talented and innovative cyber security specialist that wants to make a difference in the world? Join us as a Cyber Security Threat Analyst and lead the charge in developing, implementing, and supporting cutting-edge geospatial technologies. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with our dynamic Geospatial & Digital Solutions (GDS) Market Sector team to support diverse IR&D and customer-focused projects within a multi-disciplinary organization to achieve specific goals and objectives. The ideal candidate will focus on leveraging AI solutions and digital tools to improve efficiency, scalability, and the overall digital experience for both internal teams and external customers. Reporting directly to our Director of our Digital HUB Team, we want to leverage your expertise in securing customer-facing products. The ideal candidate will focus on threat modeling, security assessments, protocol validation, and ensuring compliance with government certifications and policies for government and private systems and protocols. What You'll Do: Perform comprehensive threat modeling and risk assessments for customer products and internal systems. Assess API security, OAuth/SAML, tenant isolation, or cloud-native security Validate security protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Conduct walkthroughs and audits of security policies and procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement mitigation strategies addressing identified risks. Support and lead efforts for government and industry security certifications. Monitor emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities, analyzing their potential impact on organizational assets. Develop detailed reports documenting findings, risk assessments, and remediation plans. Assist in designing and maintaining incident response plans and security controls. What You'll Bring: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and protocol validation for large systems. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and government certification requirements. Experience with API security, OAuth/SAML, tenant isolation, and cloud-native security concepts. Experience reviewing and improving security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation for geospatial systems. Familiarity with security protocols, network security, and cryptographic principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity working within government or regulated environments. Experience supporting audits and managing compliance documentation. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance. Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen. Comply with company drug and alcohol policy. Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date. Preferred Skills & Certifications: Strong Project Management Skills: Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Digital and Technology Expertise: Understanding of various digital technologies, platforms, and tools relevant to the program's objectives. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, build relationships, and influence decision-making. Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to identify and solve complex problems, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions. Leadership and Team Management Skills: Ability to lead and motivate teams, build consensus, and drive collaboration. Customer Knowledge: Familiarity with Federal Market and technical approaches related to next-generation cloud, network, and cybersecurity technologies. Location Requirements The position will primarily work onsite at the Newport News, VA office location. EEO Commitment Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated. #LI-WJ1
$68k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cyber Host Forensic Analyst III
Nightwing
Cyber security analyst job in Sterling, VA
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Nightwing is seeking a Host Forensics Analyst to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities:- Assisting Federal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations- Providing technical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary- Writing in-depth reports, supports with peer reviews and provides quality assurance reviews for junior personnel- Supporting forensic analysis and mentoring/providing guidance to others on data collection, analysis and reporting in support of onsite engagements.- Assisting with leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigation- Planning, coordinating and directing the inventory, examination and comprehensive technical analysis of computer related evidence- Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports- Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation details to include forensic methodologies and protocols- Tracking and documenting on-site incident response activities and providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement- Evaluating, extracting and analyzing suspected malicious code Required Skills:- U.S. Citizenship- Must have an active TS/SCI clearance- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability- 8+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations using leading edge technologies and industry standard forensic tools- Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images)- Able to write cyber investigative reports documenting digital forensics findings- Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks- Experience with proper evidence handing procedures and chain of custody protocols- Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages- Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities- Knowledgeable in proactive analysis of systems and networks, to include creating trust levels of critical resources- Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.Desired Skills:- Experience with or knowledge of two or more of the following tools:--- EnCase--- FTK--- SIFT--- X-Ways--- Volatility--- WireShark--- Sleuth Kit/Autopsy--- Splunk--- Snort--- Other EDR Tools (Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, Etc)- Proficiency with conducting all-source research.Required Education:BS Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10+ years of host or digital forensics experience Desired Certifications:- GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CISSP Arlington, VA _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._
$74k-100k yearly est. 58d ago
Cyber Security Anlst Adv (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
GCI Careers 4.7
Cyber security analyst job in McLean, VA
GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry. At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Cyber Security Analyst, a typical day will include the following duties: Cyber Security vulnerability analyst to help identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber vulnerabilities across networks and systems. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with other cyber defense teams to maintain continuous situational awareness of current and emerging cyber threats. Analyze data to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities and weaknesses in our systems and networks Provided detailed remediation and mitigation plans, track via Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Conduct research on threat actors, malware, exploit methods, and vulnerabilities to stay up-to-date on current cyber threats. Develop and maintain cyber threat reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide input on the implementation of processes, procedures, and technological solutions to mature our operational program and team cadence. Respond to internal team and stakeholder inquires on vulnerabilities and related topics. Collaborate with peers to identify and address cyber gaps and develop solutions to address cyber needs. Conduct proactive data gathering to better understand the political, economic, and behavioral aspects of threats, cyber activities, and threat actors. Assist with threat data enrichment, curation, automation, and dissemination within a threat intelligence platform. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or six additional years of relevant experience 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Strong understanding of types of vulnerabilities, network attacks, and current industry threats Experience with data analysis and data-driven decision making Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and tools Ability to travel locally and nationally as needed Desired Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field Certifications in cybersecurity or related field (e.g. CISSP, CEH) Experience with vulnerability management tools and platforms Strong understanding or risk management principles and practices Experience with process improvement and implementation Experience with tools including: Confluence, ServiceNow, JIRA, Tableau, PowerBI, Excel Salary Range $145,000 - $189000 *A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$59k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SOC Cyber Analyst (Journeyman or Junior, Norfolk, VA)
Akira Technologies Inc. 4.1
Cyber security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Akira Technologies is seeking a Cyber Analyst team member who is responsible for the analysis of all technology devices which may include Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) as well as on-premises and cloud enterprise networks. This includes analysis of device communication, forensic analysis of Windows or Linux systems and servers, timeline analysis of activity on these endpoints, user permission and authentication audits, log analysis, and malware identification/triage. This role supports a government client in the following locations five days a week: Norfolk, VA. Active Secret clearance or higher is also required for this role. An ideal candidate for this position will be a proactive self-starter who has experience with system administration, Windows and Linux operating systems (OS) mechanics including filesystem structures, disk and memory forensics, cyber aware Operational Technology or Control Systems operators, commonly used mechanisms for maintaining security persistence, privilege escalation, and lateral data movement, operating system log analysis, and triaging suspicious file artifacts for unusual behavior. This role requires a familiarity with what routine OS activities and common software/user behavior looks like in the context of forensic artifacts or timelines. Analysts should also be familiar with common categories and formats of host-based indicators of compromise (IOCs) and how/where they can be leveraged to identify known-bad files/activity on an endpoint. Candidate will utilize the Cyber Kill Chain and synthesize the entire attack life cycle along with creating detailed reports on how impacts may or have occurred. Job Responsibilities Support SOC team in operating and performing duties in a Security Operations Center (SOC) to provide a secure environment that facilitates monitoring, incident response, malware analysis, and threat hunting activities. Develop and utilize analytics on the security information and event management (SIEM) platform to monitor for security alerts and coordinate vulnerability assessments and artifact collection across servers and network devices. Asses Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) compliance and completion. Utilize asset mapping tools to verify connected inventory. Handle Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IVAM) notifications. Evaluate network structures and device configurations for security risks, offering recommendations based on best practices, and gather data to identify and respond to network intrusions. Analyze network traffic and system logs to identify malicious activities, vulnerabilities exploited, and methods used, and develop processes to enhance SOC response and efficiency. Conduct comprehensive technical analyses of computer evidence, research and integrate new security tools into the SOC, and synthesize findings into reports for both technical and non-technical audiences. Job Qualifications Active Secret security clearance or higher. At least 3 years, (Journeyman), or applicable 1 to 2 years (Junior) of experience in security operations, demonstrating analytical duties and preforming host or network security analysis. Proficient in analyzing cyber-attacks, with a deep understanding of attack classifications, stages, system/application vulnerabilities, and compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies and procedures. Applied knowledge of network topologies, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSH, SMTP, SMB), and experience with tools like Palo Alto, Elastic SIEM, Cribl, Splunk, VMware, Security Center. Capable of attack reconstruction based on network traffic, integrating Threat Intelligence, and familiar with MITRE ATT&CK framework, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple locations. Preferred Skill Sets Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Able to provide expert content development in Splunk Enterprise Security using tstats and data models Understands how to utilize knowledge of latest threats and attack vectors to develop correlation rules for continuous monitoring on various security appliances Experience in other tools and protocols as applicable such as Nessus, Endgame, CrowdStrike, Gray Noise, Shodan, Bacnet, MODBus, SCADA systems, and PCAP Review logs to determine if relevant data is present to accelerate against data models to work with existing use cases Familiar with the operations and functions of Nessus or security center management Can assist and provide technical input to research, discover, implement hardware and software Understands importance and fundamentals of logistics and evidence handling Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or relevant IT technology certification Salary Range: $75,000 to $100,000 Akira's pay range for this position considers various factors including skills, years of experience, training, licenses, certifications, alignment with market data, and internal equity in the organization. This pay range estimate is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary, which Akira believes to be done in good faith in compliance with local laws. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. General Description of Benefits Akira offers its employees multiple options for medical plans (some with Health Savings Account), dental plans, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. To promote work/life balance, Akira offers paid time off, including vacation and sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave. We also offer short and long-term disability benefits to protect employee income in the event of sickness or injury, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and critical illness insurance. Akira also offers tuition, training, and certification reimbursement for professional development and career advancement. Akira regularly reviews our total rewards package to ensure our offerings remain competitive and reflect the values and needs expressed by our employees. About Akira Technologies Akira strives to meet and exceed the mission and objectives of US federal agencies. As a leading small business cloud modernization and data analytics services provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated solutions and technologies that serve the needs of our customers and citizens. Akira serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, cyber, defense, civilian, and health markets. Every day, our employees deliver transformational outcomes, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Akira is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
$75k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Network Sniffer Analysis
E*Pro 3.8
Cyber security analyst job in McLean, VA
E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website ****************** We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. Job Description Position Title : Network Sniffer Analysis Location : Mclean, VA Length : Full time / Permanent Position Work Status : US Citizen/ Green Card Holder/ EAD (GC) Required Skills • Strong data analysis ability with sniffer, packet, net flow data. • Perform sniffer data analysis to identify traffic profile among servers supporting specific business applications. • Familiar Opnet AppMapper or similar tool that helps identifies application dependency to map between the application and infrastructure components. Technologies Sniffer, Net flow, Gigamon, InfiniStream, Opnet AppMapper, Infoblox .., Software Application If you are qualified, available, planning to make a change, and have an interest in this or other projects with E*Pro, I would like to coordinate a time to talk with you at your earliest convenience. Please forward a recent version of your resume to my email address at [email protected] and the best time/day to follow up with you for discussion. Sincerely Yours, Ranjit Technical Recruiter | E*Pro Inc., Work: ************ x (234) Email: [email protected] E*Pro Inc. | 1000 Route 9 North, Suite 303 | Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095 Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$83k-115k yearly est. 18h ago
Cyber Network Defense Analyst
Spectrum Comm Inc. 4.2
Cyber security analyst job in Hampton, VA
We're seeking a Cyber Network Defense Analyst (CND) to support the Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) Wing Security Office and the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DPOC). Job Responsibilities: Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators. Investigates computer fraud or other electronic crimes, crack files and system passwords, detects steganography and recovers deleted, fragmented and corrupted data from digital media of all types. Ensures chain of custody and control procedures, documents procedures and findings in a manner suitable for courtroom presentation and prepares comprehensive written notes and reports. May be required to testify in court as expert witnesses. Required Skills and Experience: BA/BS 3+ years of network operations experience Active TS/SCI CompTIA Security+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA) Shift work required Preferred Skills and Experience: Working knowledge of AF DCGS and AF ISR operations is desired Spectrum is proud of our diverse workforce and diligently committed to remaining an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spectrum governs all employment related decisions without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected classification. [EEO/AA/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disability employer]. Work schedule: 10-hour rotational shift work. Rotations are quarterly between day and mid shifts and monthly between weekday and weekend shifts.
$84k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Network Security Analyst
Cymertek
Cyber security analyst job in Chantilly, VA
Network Security AnalystLOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, and protect the organization's network infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for identifying security risks, responding to incidents, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in enhancing the organization's overall network security posture. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Network Defense Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst, IT Security Specialist, Vulnerability Analyst, Incident Response Analyst, Security Monitoring Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, Infrastructure Security Analyst, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor network traffic for anomalies Investigate and resolve security incidents Maintain and update security systems Generate and analyze security reports Assist in developing incident response plans Ensure adherence to security policies REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in monitoring tools like IDS/IPS Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) Knowledge of malware analysis tools Ability to interpret security logs Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools DESIRED SKILLS Experience with advanced threat detection Knowledge of forensics methodologies Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) Experience with SOC workflows Familiarity with automation and scripting Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
$77k-104k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Network Analyst - Active Security Clearance
Cadre 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Reston, VA
CADRE is relied upon for delivering superior insight and leadership to solve the nation's most critical national security challenges in the most demanding environments. is located in Northern Virginia with flexible core hours. The Network Analyst (NA) will be responsible for daily substantive work to the Senior Management Team. The NA will also be a member of multidisciplinary teams. The Network Analysis team is composed of Network Analysts covering three distinct areas of industry and a candidate is likely to be a subject matter expert in only one or two areas: Telecom and data transport and switching engineering in support of traditional telcos Data center network engineering in support of intra- and inter-data center transport. Network architect or cellular network engineering for 3G, 4G, and/or 5G to include core network (EPC and 5G) and radio network engineering Duties: This Network Analyst performs the following core functions: Coordinate with the customer's other multidisciplinary teams to provide timely and accurate network analysis regarding the logical and physical routes of key telecommunications networks within a designated area Work with appropriate members and organizations to evaluate the role and value of potential network operations Display a mastery of relevant network operations, principles and best practices across various projects Employ their mastery creatively to support the multidisciplinary teams in providing direct mapping and graphics inputs into the customer's modeling tool as well as in modeling briefings Display subject matter expertise on complex projects Perform other duties as assigned at the direction of Project Management Required Qualifications: Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with poly Bachelor's degree preferred, in a STEM discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics). Other degrees are acceptable with a strong analytic and technical acumen. No degree + fourteen (14) years relevant experience Associate's degree and twelve (12) years relevant experience. Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years relevant experience. Minimum of 10 years (current) of commercial/industry experience in one of the following roles: Facility engineer or network planner (TDM and/or Data) Large scale networking engineering across multiple packet fabrics, such as google B4 Core network engineer, or radio network engineer with experience in 3G, 4G and/or 5G engineering OR equivalent NSA experience. Strong understanding of network technologies, protocols, systems and equipment to include one or more of the following: SONET/SDH, OTN, MSAN, MSPP, MPLS/IP-MPLS, VoIP, IP Multimedia Services (IMS), DWDM, ROADM, Software Defined Networks (SDN) WAN and LAN, multi fabric networks, mesh networks, Session Border Controllers, fabric management, radio access network, front haul, back haul, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, SIP, 5G/LT/LAN interworking, VoLTE, SRVCC, DRVCC, ETSI MANO, OSS/BSS Experience in commercial/industrial telecommunications networks, providing physical and logical network routes to answer strategic requirements. Working knowledge of Network Management Systems (NMS) in the network and or Network Function Virtualization and SDN Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Data networks (IP, MPLS, traffic engineering, OpenFlow) Dedicated/Private communications networks both traditional voice and VOIP VOIP networks, softswitches, SBCs Fiber optic cable, characteristics, engineering, installation and maintenance RF related technologies such as cellular technologies, microwave, millimeter wave and VSAT Gigabit-capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology Strong analytical skills Ability to work with large volumes of data Computer and database skills Desired Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with poly with most recent BI/Polygraph dates within the last five years Foreign language capability is not required but is considered a plus
$80k-114k yearly est. 9d ago
Networking Security Analyst
Beyond SOF
Cyber security analyst job in Fort Belvoir, VA
The company is looking for an amazingly talented Networking Security Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to support the continuous monitoring and risk mitigation of sensitive networks and systems in accordance with DoD cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices. What You'll Be Doing: Risk Mitigation of sensitive networks and systems Configure, scan, monitor, report PCAP collection What Required Skills You'll Bring: 1+ years' experience supporting the continuous monitoring and risk mitigation of sensitive networks and systems in accordance with DoD cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices Experience with configuring, scanning, monitoring, alerting and reporting security tools. Active TS/SCI Clearance Must be willing to travel 15%- OCONUS and CONUS locations What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Experience with PCAP collection. Experience as a SOC analyst. Certification such as CISSP, CSA, Sec+, CySA+, GCWN, GCED or CEH Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret SCI This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the quest-APPLY TODAY!
$77k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Information Security Analyst
Artech Information System 4.8
Cyber security analyst job in McLean, VA
Artech Information Systems is the #12 Largest IT Staffing Company in the U.S. and an employer of choice for over 7,000 consultants. We recruit world-class talent for IT, engineering, and other professional jobs at 70+ Fortune and Global 500 companies coast-to-coast across the U.S., India, and China. We are one of the fastest-growing companies in the US and we welcome you to search the thousands of jobs in our cutting-edge GEM system for employment opportunities that fit your qualifications. At the forefront of the staffing industry, Artech is a minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) committed to maximizing global workforce solutions on behalf of its clients. Artech's deep heritage, proven expertise and insightful market intelligence has secured long-term partnerships with Fortune 500 and government clients seeking world-class professional resources. Job Description The position is within the Information Security Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. This position will be responsible for user provisioning of application & infrastructure access as well as application account management; working knowledge of platform provisioning (groups/roles/accounts/permissions), this includes understanding of platform or application meta-data, or fine grained entitlement details. They need to identify risks and work out possible solutions with the customer and inform management as necessary, while handling tasks assigned to them with little or no supervision. They are expected to identify task inefficiencies and provide ideas for solutions, including the ability to assist with the automation of manual and semi-manual processes via development and scripting. Qualifications Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts • Provisioning access to applications and infrastructure platforms within our SLA. • Handling of miscellaneous support requests. • 24/7 on call support on rotational basis. • Handle deployment related activities which is often after hours and/or weekends. • Incorporating process changes and updates into the Standard Operation Procedures. • Troubleshoot application/platform access issues and escalate to Tier 3 Support as necessary. • Training other staff on provisioning and daily tasks. • The gathering of requirements and testing for new application integration into Identity Management Solution. • 3 - 5 years of experience with business application or infrastructure support on the following platforms: Windows, UNIX (Solaris, Linux, AIX), Web Technologies (WebLogic, Web Methods, Apache, Tomcat, MQ, IIS, etc). • 3 - 5 years of collective experience with databases (Sybase, DB2, SQL Server, Oracle) and security (firewall, AD, TAM, LDAP, certificate). • Experience providing direct support to IT business application and related infrastructure teams in a complex multi-platform operating environment • 3 - 5 years of strong Java, J2EE development experience, including Java frameworks such as Spring MVC, JSF, Struts, etc. Basic Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, related field or equivalent work experience. • Experience working in a fast paced team environment and managing priorities with minimal supervision • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask; can set priorities and follow a timeline • Excellent written and oral communications • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel skills, with strong excel analytical experience. • Strong familiarity / experience with MS Office tools, Visio and SharePoint • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, up to and including executive • Experience using analytical and problem solving skills • Experience negotiating effectively and facilitating conflict resolution Preferred Skills: • 3 - 5 years of application development or support coupled with infrastructure experience. • 3 - 5 years of prior working experience in automating manual and semi-automatic processes via scripting languages such as PowerShell, Perl or Python. • Strong IT systems troubleshooting analysis abilities • Experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ Suite • Experience with CyberArk Application Identity Manager or other Password Management utility. • CISSP certification a plus • J2EE certification a plus Additional Information If you are interested, Please contact Siva Kumar ************
$89k-122k yearly est. 18h ago
Network Sniffer Analysis
E Pro Consulting 3.8
Cyber security analyst job in McLean, VA
E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website ****************** We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. Job Description Position Title : Network Sniffer Analysis Location : Mclean, VA Length : Full time / Permanent Position Work Status : US Citizen/ Green Card Holder/ EAD (GC) Required Skills • Strong data analysis ability with sniffer, packet, net flow data. • Perform sniffer data analysis to identify traffic profile among servers supporting specific business applications. • Familiar Opnet AppMapper or similar tool that helps identifies application dependency to map between the application and infrastructure components. Technologies Sniffer, Net flow, Gigamon, InfiniStream, Opnet AppMapper, Infoblox .., Software Application If you are qualified, available, planning to make a change, and have an interest in this or other projects with E*Pro, I would like to coordinate a time to talk with you at your earliest convenience. Please forward a recent version of your resume to my email address at [email protected] and the best time/day to follow up with you for discussion. Sincerely Yours, Ranjit Technical Recruiter | E*Pro Inc., Work: ************ x (234) Email: [email protected] E*Pro Inc. | 1000 Route 9 North, Suite 303 | Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095 Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$83k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Network Security Analyst
Cymertek
Cyber security analyst job in Tysons Corner, VA
Network Security AnalystLOCATIONTysons, VA 22182CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, and protect the organization's network infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for identifying security risks, responding to incidents, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in enhancing the organization's overall network security posture. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Network Defense Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst, IT Security Specialist, Vulnerability Analyst, Incident Response Analyst, Security Monitoring Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, Infrastructure Security Analyst, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor network traffic for anomalies Investigate and resolve security incidents Maintain and update security systems Generate and analyze security reports Assist in developing incident response plans Ensure adherence to security policies REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in monitoring tools like IDS/IPS Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) Knowledge of malware analysis tools Ability to interpret security logs Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools DESIRED SKILLS Experience with advanced threat detection Knowledge of forensics methodologies Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) Experience with SOC workflows Familiarity with automation and scripting Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
$77k-104k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Network Analyst - Active Security Clearance
Cadre 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Reston, VA
Job Description CADRE is relied upon for delivering superior insight and leadership to solve the nation's most critical national security challenges in the most demanding environments. is located in Northern Virginia with flexible core hours. The Network Analyst (NA) will be responsible for daily substantive work to the Senior Management Team. The NA will also be a member of multidisciplinary teams. The Network Analysis team is composed of Network Analysts covering three distinct areas of industry and a candidate is likely to be a subject matter expert in only one or two areas: Telecom and data transport and switching engineering in support of traditional telcos Data center network engineering in support of intra- and inter-data center transport. Network architect or cellular network engineering for 3G, 4G, and/or 5G to include core network (EPC and 5G) and radio network engineering Duties: This Network Analyst performs the following core functions: Coordinate with the customer's other multidisciplinary teams to provide timely and accurate network analysis regarding the logical and physical routes of key telecommunications networks within a designated area Work with appropriate members and organizations to evaluate the role and value of potential network operations Display a mastery of relevant network operations, principles and best practices across various projects Employ their mastery creatively to support the multidisciplinary teams in providing direct mapping and graphics inputs into the customer's modeling tool as well as in modeling briefings Display subject matter expertise on complex projects Perform other duties as assigned at the direction of Project Management Required Qualifications: Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with poly Bachelor's degree preferred, in a STEM discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics). Other degrees are acceptable with a strong analytic and technical acumen. No degree + fourteen (14) years relevant experience Associate's degree and twelve (12) years relevant experience. Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years relevant experience. Minimum of 10 years (current) of commercial/industry experience in one of the following roles: Facility engineer or network planner (TDM and/or Data) Large scale networking engineering across multiple packet fabrics, such as google B4 Core network engineer, or radio network engineer with experience in 3G, 4G and/or 5G engineering OR equivalent NSA experience. Strong understanding of network technologies, protocols, systems and equipment to include one or more of the following: SONET/SDH, OTN, MSAN, MSPP, MPLS/IP-MPLS, VoIP, IP Multimedia Services (IMS), DWDM, ROADM, Software Defined Networks (SDN) WAN and LAN, multi fabric networks, mesh networks, Session Border Controllers, fabric management, radio access network, front haul, back haul, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, SIP, 5G/LT/LAN interworking, VoLTE, SRVCC, DRVCC, ETSI MANO, OSS/BSS Experience in commercial/industrial telecommunications networks, providing physical and logical network routes to answer strategic requirements. Working knowledge of Network Management Systems (NMS) in the network and or Network Function Virtualization and SDN Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Data networks (IP, MPLS, traffic engineering, OpenFlow) Dedicated/Private communications networks both traditional voice and VOIP VOIP networks, softswitches, SBCs Fiber optic cable, characteristics, engineering, installation and maintenance RF related technologies such as cellular technologies, microwave, millimeter wave and VSAT Gigabit-capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology Strong analytical skills Ability to work with large volumes of data Computer and database skills Desired Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with poly with most recent BI/Polygraph dates within the last five years Foreign language capability is not required but is considered a plus Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$80k-114k yearly est. 9d ago

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