Cyber Security Fusion Analyst

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Odenton, MD
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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TL;DR · Cyber Security Fusion Analyst

The Cyber Security Fusion Analyst joins the Leidos Digital Modernization Sector on the DISA GSM-O II program supporting the Department of War Defense Cyber Command. In this role, you will provide incident handling, triage events, and perform network analysis to identify cyber adversary activity. You will build Cyber Fusion standard operating procedures, develop mitigation strategies to reduce the attack surface, and provide risk assessments based on threat intelligence. Daily tasks include analyzing netflow, PCAP data, and custom application logs while documenting malicious actor TTPs. You must demonstrate proficiency with tools such as Splunk, Arcsight, Wireshark, Virus Total, and Recorded Future. The work involves identifying system compromises, discovering adversary campaigns, and providing situational awareness for the DOWIN within a complex network operations and cyber defense environment.

What you'll do

  • Identify cyber adversary activity using netflow, application logs, IDS signatures, and full packet capture data.
  • Develop Cyber Fusion standard operating procedures and methodologies based on industry best practices and government policy.
  • Identify enterprise threats and provide mitigation strategies to reduce the attack surface.
  • Analyze serialized threat reporting, OSINT, and vulnerability information to develop prioritized security plans.
  • Document malicious cyber actor TTPs and provide recommendations for enterprise operational environments.
  • Discover adversary campaigns and anomalies within sensor logs, SIEMs, and other data sources.
  • Investigate system compromises to provide written analytic summaries and attack life cycle visualizations.
  • Collect analysis metrics and trending data to provide situational awareness on cyber threats.

What we're looking for

  • Active DOW TS/SCI Clearance and eligibility for polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline and 4 years of related experience (additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree).
  • Security+ Certification or other equivalent DOW 8570 Level II certification.
  • In-depth knowledge of network and application protocols, cyber vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and adversary methodologies.
  • Proficiency with analysis tools and protocols including passive DNS, Virus Total, Recorded Future, TCP/IP, Wireshark, and Splunk.
  • Experience with open-source and commercial vendor platforms to identify and combat enterprise threats or vulnerabilities.
  • Proficiency working with various types of network data such as netflow, PCAP, and custom application logs.
  • Experience with DISN, building cyber security analytics, briefing senior leadership, and intelligence-driven defense (preferred).

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