R-00173461 Attack Sensing & Warning Analyst (as&w Analyst)

Leidos

Ashburn, Virginia, United States
Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Endpoint detection and response (edr) tools
Splunk log analysis experience
Incident detection and response
** Leidos is seeking a Tier 2 Attack Sensing & Warning Analyst to support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Security Operations Center in Ashburn, Virginia. The role involves leveraging advanced security technologies to monitor and investigate cyber threats, with a strong emphasis on incident response and collaboration within a dynamic team environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leveraging advanced security technologies like EDR and SIEM to monitor and investigate endpoint and network activity for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
  • Candidates are expected to lead incident response activities, aggregate indicators of compromise, and develop scripts to enhance detection capabilities.
  • This position requires a shift schedule of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday through Tuesday, with every other Wednesday, and may require up to 5 days per week in-office presence.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Leidos is seeking a Tier 2 Attack Sensing & Warning Analyst to support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Security Operations Center in Ashburn, Virginia. The role involves leveraging advanced security technologies to monitor and investigate cyber threats, with a strong emphasis on incident response and collaboration within a dynamic team environment. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools
  • Splunk log analysis experience
  • Incident detection and response
  • Threat intelligence and APT analysis
  • Shift work availability required

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior SOC staff
  • Detection engineering and tuning
  • Federal law enforcement experience
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge
  • Process improvement capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years professional experience in incident response
  • Minimum one specific cybersecurity certification
  • Must pass 5-year background investigation
  • Ability to report to Ashburn, VA office

Work Rights

Must pass 5-year Background Investigation

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