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Top Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$100,000 - $125,000
IT - Security
Boulder, CO (On/Off-Site)
Top Skills' Details
Clearance: TOP SECRET or Active Secret (we will upgrade to TS)
1. Requires BS degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level; experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable.
2. Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
3. Prior experience in small team/group leadership
4. CEH, GCIH, or relevant IT technology certification
Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
Splunk
Cloud
threat hunting
intrusion detection
Job Description
Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead a team of up to 7 analysts performing defensive cybersecurity operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Ensure the effective performance against established operational rhythm, expectations and standards for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts
Provide hands-on technical support to subordinates during high-visibility cyber security incidents
Identify areas of improvement for SOC processes and tools to enhance the mission
Place an emphasis on the development of staff and cultivate career growth opportunities to ensure the long term success of the mission
Correlate events throughout NOAA FISMAs to provide an early warning capability and provide trending data that enable decision-makers to prioritize cyber mitigation efforts and investment strategies
Integrate, correlate, and enrich disparate information sources to provide actionable intelligence and advice to network and system operators as well as to bureau and departmental management.
Perform analysis on anomalous behavior based on log data from firewalls, packet capture, web proxy services, network flow analysis, intrusion detection, and malware analysis tools
Facilitate prioritization and requirements gathering for content development or new technology implementation.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level; experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable.
Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
Prior experience in small team/group leadership
Team player
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Upbeat and positive attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience leading a team within a SOC environment
Working knowledge of SIEM solutions and incident management solutions
Technical understanding of core cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.
Hands-on cybersecurity experience.
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vector, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Familiarity with Cloud concepts and experience performing monitoring and responding to threats in Cloud environments.
Familiarity with the NOAA mission.
Clearance Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen.
Must have an active Top Secret clearance
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Upbeat and positive attitude
Hands-on cybersecurity experience.
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vector, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Familiarity with Cloud concepts and experience performing monitoring and responding to threats in Cloud environments.
Familiarity with the NOAA mission.
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Client is growing their footprint within West Virginia, WV. New top cleared IT talent is hard to come by in this area and is VERY valued. In Fairmont, there is an an opportunity for long term employment in the federal government space. Client has work within the DoJ, DoD, DoC, NOAA, NASA, and healthcare in this area alone.
Fairmont, WV is 1hr 20min south of Pittsburgh, PA and 3 hours from Washington DC. We have placed multiple people in this area that are still working in the federal space and have been for 10+ years.
Potential to have certs and training reimbursement while on contract.
Clearance: TOP SECRET or Active Secret (we will upgrade to TS)
1. Requires BS degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level; experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable.
2. Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
3. Prior experience in small team/group leadership
4. CEH, GCIH, or relevant IT technology certification
Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
Splunk
Cloud
threat hunting
intrusion detection
Job Description
Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead a team of up to 7 analysts performing defensive cybersecurity operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Ensure the effective performance against established operational rhythm, expectations and standards for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts
Provide hands-on technical support to subordinates during high-visibility cyber security incidents
Identify areas of improvement for SOC processes and tools to enhance the mission
Place an emphasis on the development of staff and cultivate career growth opportunities to ensure the long term success of the mission
Correlate events throughout NOAA FISMAs to provide an early warning capability and provide trending data that enable decision-makers to prioritize cyber mitigation efforts and investment strategies
Integrate, correlate, and enrich disparate information sources to provide actionable intelligence and advice to network and system operators as well as to bureau and departmental management.
Perform analysis on anomalous behavior based on log data from firewalls, packet capture, web proxy services, network flow analysis, intrusion detection, and malware analysis tools
Facilitate prioritization and requirements gathering for content development or new technology implementation.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level; experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable.
Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst
Prior experience in small team/group leadership
Team player
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Upbeat and positive attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience leading a team within a SOC environment
Working knowledge of SIEM solutions and incident management solutions
Technical understanding of core cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.
Hands-on cybersecurity experience.
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vector, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Familiarity with Cloud concepts and experience performing monitoring and responding to threats in Cloud environments.
Familiarity with the NOAA mission.
Clearance Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen.
Must have an active Top Secret clearance
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Upbeat and positive attitude
Hands-on cybersecurity experience.
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vector, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Familiarity with Cloud concepts and experience performing monitoring and responding to threats in Cloud environments.
Familiarity with the NOAA mission.
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Client is growing their footprint within West Virginia, WV. New top cleared IT talent is hard to come by in this area and is VERY valued. In Fairmont, there is an an opportunity for long term employment in the federal government space. Client has work within the DoJ, DoD, DoC, NOAA, NASA, and healthcare in this area alone.
Fairmont, WV is 1hr 20min south of Pittsburgh, PA and 3 hours from Washington DC. We have placed multiple people in this area that are still working in the federal space and have been for 10+ years.
Potential to have certs and training reimbursement while on contract.
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