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IT - Security
Redstone Arsenal, AL (On-Site/Office)
Job Description
ECS is seeking a Cyber Analyst (Junior) to work in our Huntsville, AL office. Please Note : This position is contingent upon contract award.
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our FBI SOC watch floor team, responsible for monitoring and analyzing network traffic, identifying potential security threats, and responding to incidents related to the FBI's mission. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, analytical thinker, and team player with a passion for cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities:
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-security environment, directly supporting national defense and law enforcement initiatives. If you are passionate about securing mission-critical systems and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, we encourage you to apply.
ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.
ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
ECS is seeking a Cyber Analyst (Junior) to work in our Huntsville, AL office. Please Note : This position is contingent upon contract award.
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our FBI SOC watch floor team, responsible for monitoring and analyzing network traffic, identifying potential security threats, and responding to incidents related to the FBI's mission. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, analytical thinker, and team player with a passion for cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze network traffic, system logs, and threat intelligence feeds to identify potential security threats
- Respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner, working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve issues
- Conduct in-depth analysis of security events, identifying root causes and recommending mitigation strategies
- Develop and maintain knowledge of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices
- Collaborate with the FBI's Security Operations team to develop and implement incident response plans and procedures
- Participate in regular security briefings and training sessions to stay current with industry developments and FBI policies
- Assist in the development and maintenance of security-related documentation, such as security policies and procedures
- Work with the SOC leadership team to identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the development of new security initiatives
- Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance with the capability of obtaining SCI / CI-Poly if needed to meet contract requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies
- Proficiency in security monitoring tools, such as SIEM systems and threat intelligence platforms
- Experience with incident response and threat hunting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Possess a strong understanding of industry security frameworks and regulations, such as NIST and FBI-specific policies
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience with cloud security, DevOps, and containerization
- Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and security information and event management (SIEM) systems
- Knowledge of programming languages, such as Python, Java, or C++
- Experience with security automation and orchestration tools, such as Ansible or Puppet
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-security environment, directly supporting national defense and law enforcement initiatives. If you are passionate about securing mission-critical systems and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, we encourage you to apply.
ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.
ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
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