Cyber Threat Analyst II

Our Partner is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches develop mitigation plans and assist with the restoration of services. They are seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities

• Research and compile known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents within the enterprise
• Apply knowledge of the tactics techniques and procedures of various criminal insider hacktivist and nation state threat actors to identify and validate threats
• Apply cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small and large-scale IT networks and conduct cursory analysis of log data
• Conduct cursory analysis of log data
• Monitor external data sources (e.g. Computer Network Defense vendor sites Computer Emergency Response Teams CERTs SANS Security Focus) to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat condition and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise
• Identify the cause of an incident and recognize the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident
• Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts
• Track and document Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolution
• Work with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents
• Providing support during assigned shifts

Requirements

Desired Skills

About Us

For more than 20 years NewGen Technologies has solved our clients toughest IT challenges with integrity security and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror aided the identification of criminals and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

ArcGIS,Intelligence Community Experience,GIS,Python,Computer Networking,Data Collection,Intelligence Experience,R,Relational Databases,Analysis Skills,Data Management,Application Development

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1