Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst

Leidos UK

Washington, DC, US
Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Incident detection and response
Continuous security monitoring
Network and host security devices
Perform computer network incident detection and response activities to detect, correlate, identify, and characterize anomalous activity indicative of enterprise threats

Job Summary

  • Perform computer network incident detection and response activities to detect, correlate, identify, and characterize anomalous activity indicative of enterprise threats.
  • Monitor various security tools and applications for malicious activities, investigate associated alerts or indicators, and develop mitigation strategies and courses of action.
  • Develop and conduct technical briefings to senior management, translating complex security events into actionable business or mission intelligence.

Matching Summary

Perform computer network incident detection and response activities to detect, correlate, identify, and characterize anomalous activity indicative of enterprise threats.

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Incident detection and response
  • Continuous security monitoring
  • Network and host security devices
  • Data analysis of packet captures
  • Technical writing and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with security frameworks
  • Experience with SIEM platforms
  • Proactive threat hunting
  • Customer interaction and coordination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience (Level II)
  • 4+ years of experience (Level III)
  • 8+ years of experience (Level IV)
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III certification
  • DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst certification
  • DoD 8570 CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
  • Current DoD TS/SCI security clearance

Work Rights

Must have DoD TS/SCI security clearance

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