Security Analyst / Systems Analyst

Security Analyst / Systems Analyst

Location: Arlington, VA / Pensacola, FL

Experience: Junior / Midlevel/ Senior

Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission-critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. In support of the customer’s strategic direction,

Node is looking for a qualified Cyber Security Incident Responder (Security Analyst /Systems Analyst) who can support our customers in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting the client networks.

This position requires shift work including nights/weekends

Responsibilities will include:

• Provide support in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks

• Maintain an understanding of the current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used in cyber security operations

• Produce reports and briefs to provide an accurate depiction of the current threat landscape and associated risk.

• Provide analysis for correlated information sources

• Facilitate the customer's posturing itself to aggressively investigate cyber activity targeting customer information and its information infrastructure

• Assist the customer training department in the education of staff on the cyber threat

• Liaison with other government cyber threat analysis entities, such as intra-agency and inter-agency Cyber Threat Working Groups

• Maintaining proficiency in the use and production of visualization charts, link analysis diagrams, and database queries

• Analyze and report cyber threats as well as assist in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating and analyzing computer network intrusions

• Meet and maintain customer required Information Assurance training compliance

Clearance Requirement:

• Must have active/current Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.

• Must be able to receive DHS suitability prior to starting employment.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience in the detection, response, mitigation, and/or reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks and one or more of the following:

• Experience in computer intrusion analysis and incident response
• Computer network surveillance/monitoring o Knowledge and understanding of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures o Experience in computer evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, and data recovery
• Computer network forensics
• System log analysis

• Experience with current cyber threats and the associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks

• Current experience with network intrusion detection and response operations (Protect, Defend, Respond and Sustain methodology)

• Current experience with cyber threats and the associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks

• Proficiency with MS Office Applications

• Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Desired Skills:

• Experience supporting DHS, Federal Civil, Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

• Malware reverse engineering experience

• Scripting experience (python, perl etc…)

• Experience with process development and deployment

• Excellent writing skills

• Prior experience with data visualization products such as Analyst Notebook is desired.

• Prior experience with Splunk

Desired Certifications:

• Additional Technical CND Incident Reporter Certification(CEH, GCIH, GCIA, GNFA)

• DoDI 8570.01-M 8570.01-M IAT Level I Compliant Certification (Network + CE, A+ CE, CCNA + Security, SSCP)

Company Overview:

Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES

**Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities**

**Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner**

**We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence**

**Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions**

Benefits

• Medical (90% Coverage for Employee)
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life (100% Coverage for Employee)
• Long Term Disability (100% Coverage for Employee)
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training