DecisionPoint Corporation · 5 months ago
IT Security Analyst
DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking an IT Security Analyst to join their US Air Force team supporting the defense of USAF infrastructure at the base level. The role involves providing Functional Mission Analysis-Cyber assistance, developing strategies to minimize risks in cyberspace, and performing various information security analyst functions to support mission success.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Investigate a diverse collection of network activities in cyberspace to determine essential Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber (MRT-C) support designed for command, control, processes, and systems
Develop a strategy to identify, evaluate, and minimize risks in the local cyberspace environment that are considered crucial for mission success
Create and implement strategies and techniques to merge and display relevant MRT-C, based on essential systems and network services
Identify and analyze trends to define MRT-C requirements and provide guidance and alignment services
Assist with FMA-C, identifying, mapping, and developing a defense plan to safeguard MRT-C
Establish databases to monitor systems, design and revise user boundaries, and create indexing to make searches easier
Utilize classified and unclassified networks and information portals to create support and information distribution plans for mission activities
Review and provide recommendations for establishing new or revised policies, procedures, objectives, and organization design for the staff, as necessary
Coordinate with local/base SMEs to resolve events and/or incidents & brief supporting recommendations and Courses of Actions
Define and perform vulnerability assessments leveraging threat analysis to scope and prioritize efforts
Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of all source data sets (indications and warnings)
Coordinate with enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate network alerts
Document and escalate incidents (including event’s history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment
Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting
Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack
Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts
Qualification
Required
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information System Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline in cybersecurity or information technology
IAT Level II Certification (ex CompTIA Security+) in accordance with (IAW) DOD 8140 and AFMAN 17-1303
Five (5) years of experience required
Functional Mission Analysis in Cyberspace processes and associated mapping and defense of Mission-Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace
Information Technology (IT) cybersecurity principles, concepts, and methods to investigate, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents within a computer network environment or enclave
IT security principles, policies, products and services to assess risk factors and advise on vulnerability to attack from a variety of sources (e.g., destructive programs/applications/ viruses, unauthorized access, disruption of services, espionage) and procedures and methods for protection of systems and applications
Commonly applied telecommunications principles, concepts, and methodologies, operating characteristics and capabilities of systems, media, equipment, and related software systems, processes, and procedures to assess the efficiency of operations and make recommendations involving equipment and system integrity
Company
DecisionPoint Corporation
DecisionPoint Corporation, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is an innovation thought leader in the Defense and Federal communities.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Washington Technology
2024-11-23
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