We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Cyber Defense Analyst.
This is a temp to perm opportunity.
The job is hybrid (3 days on-site / 2 days remote)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Uses defensive measures and information collected from a variety of sources to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within the network to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats.
· Provides expert support during cyber incident response.
· Collects, processes, preserves, analyzes, and presents computer-related log data in support of network vulnerability mitigation and incident response.
· Applies tactics, techniques, and procedures for a full range of investigative tools and processes to include, but not limited to, analysis techniques, system detection methods, and appropriately balances cybersecurity threats and risks.
· Shall collect requirements and develop reports and dashboards for other users as well as provide training on them.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience with backend tools that ties together the infrastructure solutions already in place (Cross-Domain Zero Trust solution) at the application level.
· A degree in the field of computer science or a related discipline is preferred.
· Minimum 3 years of experience in related field is preferred.
· Must have a SPLUNK Core Certified Advanced Power User certificate.
· Must have a familiarization with log data from Windows and Linux operating systems, virus protections, vulnerability analysis (Tenable), Threat management (Tanium) software use.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Must be able to work independently with little to no oversight.
