Cyber Security Analyst

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Description

Leidos has a current job opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst on the DISA GSMO-II program in Columbus, OH.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position provides 24x7 cybersecurity monitoring services for Department of Defense networks. 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. There are three available shifts where you can state your preference: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am. Hours can be flexible. Currently we are operating on a hybrid schedule with two days in office and the rest telework; the hybrid schedule is as mission allows and is subject to change.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review DoD and open source intelligence for threats.
• Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensors and SIEMs.
• Triage alerts to identify malicious actors on customer networks.
• Assist T1 analysts with triage and analysis.
• Complete moderate-level cyber analysis of potential events.
• Report incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of 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.