Cyber Watch Analyst - Developmental
Type of Job
Technical
Required Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI + Poly
Location
Washington, D.C. Metro Area
We're looking for game changers. People who love what they do and who they do it for. Providing consulting services in operational support, intelligence collection, reporting, and data governance, R2C is a leader in delivering solutions for high priority national security concerns. Are you ready for a change?
R2C is looking for a Cyber Watch Analyst to join our team in the Dulles, VA area.
We welcome the most challenging problems facing our national security and apply intellect, talent, and innovation to reach feasible and valuable solutions to each challenge. That means we expect our employees to bring their “A game,” and you have the right to expect the same from the company that employs you. We want to hear your ideas. We want to hear your concerns. We want to make sure you have what you need to do the best you can on the job and grow in your career with us over time. Almost all companies say they have a culture of inclusiveness and that they value employee input, but R2C puts that statement to work every day. It’s time for a change. Come and experience a company that actually cares.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate between CIRT elements as necessary during incident detection and response stages
Respond promptly to all request for support whether telephonic, via e-mail or isntant messenger
Create releasable finished intelligence products and reports for the IC as well as IC Senior Leadership
Maintain incident case management database for all reported incidents
Analyze inicidents and events captured in the Case Management Database after closure for investigative sufficiency and timeliness
Leverage existing business processes and document new repeatable business processes and procedures where necessary
Research external information on events, incidents, outages, threats, and technical vulnerabilities
Coordinate and disseminate the best course of action for the IC enterprise during cybersecurity events, incidents, outages, threats and technical vulnerabilities with IC-IrC fusion analysis team
Assess incidents to identify type of attack, collect evidence, and assess impact
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT, EE, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. An additional 4 years of experience in a cyber security related area may be substituted for a degree. Experience used as college equivalency must be in addition to other experience requirements.
Minimum 1 year experience in three or more specific areas to include: analysis, network engineering, networking security, penetration testing, red teaming, hardware engineering, software reverse engineering, and computer exploitation.
Minimum 6 months experience working with a Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) system. (e.g.: ArcSight, Splunk Enterprise Security)
Minimum 6 months experience working in a Security or Network Operations Center (SOC or NOC).
Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and to present findings in clear, concise reports.
Proficiency in at least one of the following tools/technologies: HP Openview, FireEye, Solarwinds, ArcSight, Web Sense or comparable commercial technology
Proficiency in Windows and Linux environments (GUI and command line) with the ability to use databases
Working knowledge of software development and some demonstrated proficiency in scripting and/or programming languages and database development
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior Intelligence Community experience
Windows or Linux experience operating system security
Relevant security certification - CISSP, CCFP, CCSP, CEH, GCFA, GCIA
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