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Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst Senior at GDIT. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Our work depends on the Cyber Security Analyst Senior joining our team supporting a federal Security Operations Center (SOC).
HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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Work Requirements
HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence.
- Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators
- Lead the analysis and investigation of information security events (IDS/DLP/SIEM/etc.) in a 24X7 SOC environment to detect, verify, and respond swiftly to cyber threats and remove false positives.
- Serve as a technical point of escalation and provide mentoring for junior Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts.
- Responsible for investigating incidents, analyzing attack methods, researching new defense techniques and tools, developing security policy, and documenting procedures for SOC.
- Familiar with malware analysis and other attack analysis to extract indicators of compromise. Perform data security event correlation between various systems.
- Prepare reports, summaries, and other forms of communication that may be both internal and client-facing.
- Maintain familiarity with industry trends and security best practices.
- Ensure compliance with SLA, process adherence, and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- The position requires an active SECRET security clearance
- BA/BS Degree (or three (3) years of additional experience in lieu of degree)
- The position requires seven (7+) years of related experience
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, basic networking, etc.
- Ability to parse/analyze network logs (proxy, firewall, antivirus, email, etc.)
- PCAP analysis (Wireshark familiarity, Trellix)
- IDS (know what an IDS is/does. Snort, Suricata, etc.)
- Familiarity with typical attack/exploit techniques (OWASP top 10, what a command injection looks like, how to identify malicious code on a webpage, how to read obfuscated code etc.)
- Significant expertise in SIEM (Splunk, ArcSight, Crowdstrike, etc.)
- Threat Intelligence (Open source feeds, IOCs, Known APT TTPs, etc.)
- Threat Hunting (Know what to look for, analyst mindset)
- Scripting (Ideally Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Command line Interface
- Linux (Just the basics necessary, should at least know concepts like what is root and basic directory structure)
- Knowledge of Enterprise Windows configurations (Mainly Active Directory, how it works, why it's essential to monitor/protect)
- Written Communications (Analyst will be interacting with other departments and often with those outside the org via email)
- Remote / Washington, D.C. (the position may be transitioned to ON-SITE in D.C.)
- This work is anticipated to start anytime between September 2025 and March 2026.
- US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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Work Requirements
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