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Newberry Group · 4 hours ago

Cybersecurity Analyst

Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance and consulting for public sector clients. They are seeking Cybersecurity Analysts to support a Cyber Network Defense Operation for Department of Defense networks, focusing on threat analysis and incident response.

Cyber SecurityInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Support a 24/7 Cyber Network Defense (CND) Operation for Department of Defense networks
Perform real-time cyber threat intelligence analysis
Correlate actionable security events
Perform network traffic analysis using raw packet data
Participate in the coordination of resources during the incident response process

Qualification

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certificationNetwork traffic analysisPacket analysisSIEM/SOAR platform experienceCloud security knowledgeMobile device managementProblem-solving skillsCollaborative team memberContinuous learningWork ethicEffective communication

Required

Candidates must hold an active DoD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain a Top-Secret w/ SCI clearance in the future
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (or higher), such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, or SANS GSEC (or equivalent)
Ability to obtain DoD 8570 CSSP-A Level Certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GCIA, or equivalent) within 180 days of hire
Strong foundation in networking, including packet analysis, common ports and protocols, and traffic flow
Knowledge of the OSI model, defense-in-depth security principles, and common security elements for effective threat detection, analysis, and mitigation as a SOC Security Analyst
Education and experience requirements: Level I: Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of relevant experience; equivalent work experience and/or military service may be considered in lieu of a degree
Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team member, demonstrating initiative and a strong work ethic in both settings
Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement in the cybersecurity domain, as evidenced by ongoing pursuit of certifications, active participation in industry forums, and dedication to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies
Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to address complex security challenges in real-world scenarios
Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, build consensus, and drive solutions to completion
Reliable and flexible, with a demonstrated willingness to work assigned shifts to support operational requirements and team objectives
Located within a commutable distance or able to self-relocate to Scott AFB, IL, or Columbus, OH, or Ogden, UT

Preferred

Hands-on experience analyzing large volumes of logs, network data (e.g., Netflow, Full Packet Capture), and other attack artifacts during incident investigations
In-depth experience using a SIEM/SOAR platform to analyze multiple log types and events across various data points, applying techniques such as behavioral analysis, statistical analysis, and machine learning to detect and respond to advanced threats
Comprehensive understanding of the network threat lifecycle, attack vectors, and methods of exploitation, including intrusion set tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
Experience with Anti-Virus, HIPS/HBSS, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, and Network Forensics tools
Experience or knowledge in monitoring, defending, or administering cloud networks (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including cloud-native security tools and strategies for protecting data in cloud environments
Experience identifying and mitigating cloud-specific attacks
Experience managing, defending, administering, or deploying mobile devices (iOS, Android) for enterprise, including mobile device management (MDM), mobile application management (MAM), and mobile threat defense (MTD)
A strong understanding of mobile security best practices and mobile threat landscape is highly desired
Scripting and programming skills

Benefits

Medical coverage with two plan options (HDHP or PPO)
Dental and vision coverage
Personal time off
Paid holidays
Parental leave program
Telecommuting if available
Retirement savings accounts (Pre Tax and Roth)
Flexible and dependent care savings accounts
Life insurance
Long and short-term disability coverage
Tuition and training reimbursement
Employee assistance program

Company

Newberry Group

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Newberry Group is an information technology company specializing in cybersecurity and IT security services

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Steinbach
Chairman & CEO
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