Hybrid Remote SOC Analyst #5177

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers–people who are passionate about transforming government I.T. We believe in making a difference by developing digital strategies and delivering the technology-related innovation governmental operations that improve the citizen experience every day.

But we can’t do it alone. We welcome and nurture an inclusive and diversified work culture. Because different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives make us better decision-makers, problem solvers, and creators. We’re changing the face of I.T. – from our diverse staff to the end-products we develop. And we’re excited to expand our team. Are you ready to be a transformer?

Responsibilities

Correlates threat data from various sources to establish the identity and modus operandi of hackers active in client’s networks and posing a potential threat. Provides the customer with assessments and reports facilitating situational awareness and understanding of current cyber threats and adversaries. Develops cyber threat profiles based on geographic region, country, group, or individual actors. Produces cyber threat assessments based on entity threat analysis. May provide computer forensic and intrusion support to high technology investigations in the form of computer evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis, data recovery, and network assessments. Researches and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, data hiding and network security and encryption.

• Collaborates with intrusion analysts to identify, report on, and coordinate remediation of cyberthreats to the client.
• Provides timely and actionable sanitized intelligence to cyber incident response professionals.
• Leverages technical knowledge of computer systems and networks with cyber threat information assess the client’s security posture.
• Conducts intelligence analysis to assess intrusion signatures, tactics, techniques, and procedures associated with preparation for and execution of cyber-attacks.
• Research hackers, hacker techniques, vulnerabilities, exploits, and provides detailed briefings and intelligence reports to leadership.

Qualifications

• High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance 

Required Skills and Experience

• 3-5 Years Cybersecurity Analyst/SOC Experience monitoring security events, providing notification, and escalating incidents
• Monitor, detect, contain, and remediate IT threats
• Provide threat and vulnerability analysis
• Investigate, document and report on information security issues and emerging trends
• Analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities
• Keep up to date on the latest cybersecurity news and latest technologies.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• Proficient in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Experience researching and evaluating emerging cybersecurity threats
• Experience in IT infrastructure and operational application health and status monitoring and incident escalation

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience assisting senior cybersecurity leadership with dashboard creation and improvement
• Prepare organizational disaster recovery plans
• Strong communication skills both written and oral

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