Leidos · 2 days ago
SOC Cybersecurity Analyst
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Responsibilities
Utilize alerts from endpoints, IDS/IPS, netflow, and custom sensors to identify compromises on customer networks/endpoints.
Perform junior- to intermediate-level review of massive log files, pivot between data sets, and correlate evidence for incident investigations.
Pass triaged alerts to senior-level SOC personnel and assist in identifying malicious actors on customer networks.
Document analysis, findings, and actions in a case/knowledge management system.
Support senior-level SOC personnel with the creation and distribution of incident reports to customers and higher headquarters.
Qualification
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Required
Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance or higher, and ability to obtain TS/SCI
Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience; additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of degree
1+ years of prior incident handling/response experience
Experience working in a SOC environment is required
CND experience (Protect, Detect, Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization
Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs)
Demonstrated sound understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements
Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings
DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, SANS GSEC prior to starting
DoD 8570 CSSP-A level Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GCIA or other certification is required within 6 months of start
Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining proficiency in the technical cybersecurity domain and an ability to think and work independently
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Willing to perform shift work, including weekend hours
Preferred
Demonstrated hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, Full Packet Capture), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic)
Experience and proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS/HBSS, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, Network Forensics
Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods
Unix/Linux command line experience
Scripting and programming experience
Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings
Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Funding
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unknown2013-09-17IPO· nyse:LDOS
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