Job Information
General Dynamics Information Technology Cyber Threat Security Analyst Advisor in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Req ID: RQ197687
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Cyber Security
Skills:
Cyber Threat Intelligence,Scripting,Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Cyber Security Analyst Advisor
Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst Advisor at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Security Analyst Advisor you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Cyber Security Analyst Advisor joining our team to proactively discover and manage threats and vulnerabilities that put the Agency at risk. They are responsible for the collection, processing, and dissemination of cyber threat intelligence for Government leadership and security stakeholders. The analyst will be expected to produce documents, present briefings, and provide recommendations to a wide range of audiences; including both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collect cyber threat information from multiple sources and disciplines, including but not limited to Government agencies in the Intelligence Community and open-source channels.
• Process and analyze collected information to identify threats and vulnerabilities that could impact the environment.
• Monitor open-source channels to identify and report hostile actions targeting the Agency.
• Track and utilize attacker IOCs and TTPs to identify patterns of adversary activity over time.
• Produce intelligence products (written, verbal) for Government leadership and security stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal and external cyber intelligence groups.
• Conduct asset identification, network discovery, and software inventory.
• Embrace a culture of continuous service improvement and service excellence.
• Stay up to date on security industry trends, threats, vulnerabilities, and APT activity.
• Provide risk assessments and develop reporting for Government leadership.
• Create and maintain SOPs and workflows related to cyber threat intelligence functions and operational requirements.
• Strong experience analyzing various log formats such as those from endpoints, networking devices, and authentication services.
• Experience with analyzing raw packet capture.
• Scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell).
• Understanding of how to collect IOCs and utilize them to identify intrusions.
• Extensive knowledge of current and past malware, attack methodologies, and adversaries.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies and technologies.
• Experience applying frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Understanding of current industry trends and emerging threats.
• Strong oral, written, and presentation abilities.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Holds an intermediate level, industry recognized, certification (GCIA/GCIH/GCFA/GNFA/GCTI/GREM)
• Previous experience in a threat intelligence role.
• Experience in intelligence collection, analysis, and creation of products.
• Experience working with a Threat Intelligence Platform (MISP, Anomali, X-Force, etc)
• Deep knowledge related to the functionality of Windows OS, Mac OS-X, and Linux Operating systems and associated file systems (NTFS, HFS, ext, exFAT, etc)
• Strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell).
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical field.
Required Experience: 5 years’ progressive work experience within Information
Security: At least 2 years’ experience in a threat hunting, intrusion detection or threat intelligence role. At least 2 years’ experience with technical writing and developing technical documents.
Required Technical Skills:
• Strong experience analyzing various log formats such as those from endpoints, networking devices, and authentication services.
• Experience with analyzing raw packet capture.
• Scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell).
• Understanding of how to collect IOCs and utilize them to identify intrusions.
• Extensive knowledge of current and past malware, attack methodologies, and adversaries.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies and technologies.
• Experience applying frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Understanding of current industry trends and emerging threats.
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Preferred Skills:
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Holds an intermediate level, industry recognized, certification (GCIA/GCIH/GCFA/GNFA/GCTI/GREM)
• Previous experience in a threat intelligence role.
• Experience in intelligence collection, analysis, and creation of products.
• Experience working with a Threat Intelligence Platform (MISP, Anomali, X-Force, etc)
• Deep knowledge related to the functionality of Windows OS, Mac OS-X, and Linux Operating systems and associated file systems (NTFS, HFS, ext, exFAT, etc)
• Strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell).
Location: On Customer Site
The likely salary range for this position is $128,666 - $174,078. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans