Cyber Fusion and Threats Analyst

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Odenton, MD
Salary
$107,900–$195,050 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
44 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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TL;DR · Cyber Fusion and Threats Analyst

The Cyber Fusion and Threats Analyst joins the Digital Sector team to support the GSM-O II DISA Command Comprehensive Support Services program. This role focuses on maintaining situational awareness of cyber activity by monitoring DoD, Intelligence Community, and open source reports for vulnerabilities, malware, and other threats impacting the DoDIN. The analyst will synthesize and share malicious activities through incident reports, wiki updates, and trend reports while providing threat analysis and security advisory services. Key responsibilities include mentoring team members and ensuring mission-critical Continuity of Operations. Required skills include a deep understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, and defense-in-depth, alongside proficiency in Wireshark and Splunk. The role addresses the critical problem of cyber network defense by identifying patterns related to cyber threats within the context of DISA and DoD networks using Cyber Kill Chain methodologies.

What you'll do

  • Monitor DoD, Intelligence Community, and open source reports to identify new vulnerabilities and cyber threats.
  • Maintain situational awareness of activities that could impact the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN).
  • Create incident reports, wiki updates, and notifications regarding malicious activities on the DoDIN.
  • Perform threat and vulnerability analysis to provide security advisory services and recommendations.
  • Analyze data to identify statistically significant patterns related to cyber threats.
  • Provide technical and strategic cyber information to a variety of audiences.
  • Train and mentor other team members within the organization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or 8+ years of professional experience with related DISA experience and cyber courses/certifications.
  • Must have a DoD-8140 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or higher) at start date.
  • Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Proficient understanding of Cyber Network Defense regarding protect, detect, respond, and sustain within a Computer Incident Response organization.
  • Strong research and analytical skills to identify patterns in cyber threats and excellent communication skills for technical and strategic reporting.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, and defense-in-depth.
  • Knowledge of Cloud security, DISA/DoD networks, and advanced certifications like GIAC, CISSP, or CASP (preferred).
  • Experience with log analysis, netflow, malware analysis, forensics, Wireshark, Splunk, and threat modeling frameworks (preferred).

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