SOC Cybersecurity Analyst - Journeyman at Kforce Inc

Posted in Other about 6 hours ago.

Location: Springfield, Virginia





Job Description:


RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a SOC Cybersecurity Analyst - Journeyman. This is a Night Shift position (10pm-6am) Tuesday through Saturday.

Duties Include:


  • 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







REQUIREMENTS:



  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience; Additional work experience or Cyber courses/certifications may be substituted in lieu of degree

  • 2-3+ 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 f

  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information






The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.



We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.



Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.



This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.



Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.



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