ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in Springfield, VA.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
Performs cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify the specific vulnerability and make recommendations which enable expeditious remediation
Tracks and documents cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
Analyzes and assesses damage to the data / infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
Performs cyber incident trend analysis and reporting
Hours: 24x7 Shift Work (4/10 shift schedule; hours dependent on location)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional cyber experience in lieu of degree
5+ years of relevant experience
CSSP-IR certification required (CySA+, CEH)
IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required
Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems.
Experience working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
Working knowledge of database and operating system security.
Understanding of latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Ability to effectively interact with various levels of senior management is necessary.
Ability to make decisions and resolve problems effectively – Seek out information and data to evaluate, prioritize and formulate best solution or practice.
Must be able to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal with sudden shifts in project priorities.
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.