TS/SCI Cyber Threat Analyst

Description:

MUST HAVE Active TS/SCI clearance

MUST HAVE IAT Level II Certification

This position will serve as a member of Joint Service Provider (JSP) User Activity Monitoring (UAM) Team. UAM analysts triage, analyze, and assess alerts and document and report findings through a case management system. Information is further shared with impacted parties for follow-on analysis. The UAM team continually deploys, maintains, and tunes countermeasures in response to new or changing insider threat tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). The UAM team also provides information to the UAM Lead to fulfill JSP trending and reporting requirements.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Triage and analyze UAM alerts

•Document and report findings to impacted organizations

•Provide information to the UAM lead for customer trending and reporting

•Create and implement countermeasures to specific weaknesses against known adversarial TTPs

•Support meetings where UAM representation is needed

•Provide recommendations to contractor and government leadership on ways to improve the UAM program

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

•Must have active Top Secret/SCI.

•IAT Level II Certifed

•Bachelors degree and 4 years of professional experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree

•At least 1 year of incident response experience

•At least 6 months of UAM or insider threat detection experience

•Demonstrated experience with UAM capabilities and common insider threat TTPs.

•Demonstrated knowledge of network traffic and communications, including known ports and services.

•Demonstrated experience in coordinating with external organizations, especially Law Enforcement and Counter Intelligence

•Knowledge of incident handling procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

•Understanding of core current cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.

•Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats (internal and external), attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).

•Knowledge of computer security principles and DoD security protocols

•Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings.

•Demonstrated experience with the Windows operating system and other operating systems (e.g., Linux or Unix).

•Familiarity or experience in Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.

•Certifications that satisfy DoD-8570 IAT Level II and CSSP Analyst.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

· This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)

· Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required

About TEKsystems:

Were partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. Thats the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.