Information Security Analyst, Advanced (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Associate)

The MIL Corporation • MD

128d • $130,000 - $170,000

About The Position

The MIL Corporation is seeking an Information Security Analyst, Advanced (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Associate). The successful candidate will serve at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, MD. This position currently requires an on-site schedule with 5 days on-site and is eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS). Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

Requirements

• Have at least 7 years of experience performing work related to the responsibilities identified above.
• Must obtain qualifications aligned with one or more DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) roles within 30 days of contract performance start.
• Must be qualified for system(s) 'Privileged Access' prior to performance start by having one of the following certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP in addition to the OS/CE Certification/Qualification(s).
• Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
• Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
• Knowledge of incident categories, incident responses, and timelines for responses.
• Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of existing NAWCAD/NAVAIR Security Operations Center (SOC) implementation, processes and procedures.
• Familiarity with usage of SIEM tools such as QRadar and Splunk.
• Experience with network monitoring, patch management, SCAP and ACAS scanning.
• Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
• Skill in using security event correlation tools.
• Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control lists, capabilities lists).
• Knowledge of the common networking and routing protocols (e.g. TCP/IP), services (e.g., web, mail, DNS), and how they interact to provide network communications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information.
• Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
• Perform cyber forensic analysis in responses to cyber threats in hardware and software environments.
• Work on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program and perform all functional duties independently.
• Oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Tuition assistance.
• Additional benefits and incentives may also apply.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees