Cyber Intrusion Analyst - Leidos

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Work closely with Government counterparts to provide guidance within the CND-SP area. Provide CND reports, trends, responses, mitigations, analysis & information dissemination. Provide C2 support, situational awareness support, and provide leadership & support for all CND applicable activities within Protect, Detect, Respond, and Sustain.  Work as a technical leader within the CSSP Team, responsible for maintaining the integrity & security of enterprise-wide systems & networks.  Provide technical leadership to CND Teams supporting security initiatives through predictive & reactive analysis, and by articulating emerging trends to leadership & staff.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain integrity and security of enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks.

• Coordinate resources during enterprise incident response efforts.

• Employ advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction.

• Perform network traffic analysis utilizing raw packet data, net flow, IDS, IPS and custom sensor output, as it pertains to the cyber security of communications networks.

• Review threat data and develop custom signatures for Open Source IDS or other custom detection capabilities. Correlate actionable security events from various sources.

• Understand attack signatures, tactics, techniques and procedures associated with advanced threats.

• Develop analytical products fusing enterprise and all-source intelligence.

• May conduct malware analysis of attacker tools and reverse engineer attacker encoding protocols.

• Interface with Government counterparts, both CONUS & OCONUS, along with Leidos and sub team members.

• Monitor the implementation of IAVAs & de-conflict component & information specific IAVA guidance.

• Provide limited analysis of incidents for the customers by: determining the incidents nature and formulating responses; Identifying & providing the ability to surge during emergencies; correlating event & incident data; determining possible effects on the DISN, customer networks & other organizations.

• Review threat data from various sources & aid in the development of custom signatures for Open Source & COTs IDS.

• Install, configure & monitor CND security-relevant network components.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance to start on the program with the ability to obtain a Top Secret.

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of related experience; cyber courses/certifications or DISA customer experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

• Must possess a DoD-8570 IAT Level II baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start.

• Must obtain a CSSP-Analyst certification within 180 days of your start date.

• Experience supporting and/or leading CND or related teams.

• Experience working CND duties (e.g., Protect, Defend, Respond, and Sustain).

• Experience working with DoD / Government Leaders at all levels.

    
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• IAM Level III Certification (GSLC, CISM, CISSP).

• At least one other IA certification completed, i.e., SSCP, CSIH, GCIA, GCIH or CEH.

• UNIX Administrative skills.

• Command Line Scripting skills (PERL, python, shell scripting) to automate analysis task.

• Knowledge of hacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP).

• Conduct malware analysis.

• Demonstrated hands on experience with various static and dynamic malware analysis tools

• Knowledge of advanced threat actor tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP)

• Understanding of software exploits.

• Analyze packed and obfuscated code.

• Comprehensive understanding of common Windows APIs and ability.