Cyber Analyst II: Threat Detection & Forensic Response

AITS Defence; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Analyst II in Augusta, Georgia, to analyze session-based traffic and identify security threats. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Cybersecurity and at least 10 years of experience. Key responsibilities include threat detection, security implementation, and incident response. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. The firm offers competitive benefits including insurance and retirement plans, promoting a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge in Open Systems Implementation (OSI), Layer 4 – Transport and Layer 7 – Application.
• Superb understanding of ITIL 4 Specialist.
• Proficiency in security protocols, network architecture, and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential security threats and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
• Design and implement security systems to protect sensitive data.
• Respond to security breaches and conduct forensic investigations.
• Work with IT teams to ensure compliance with security policies.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends.

Skills

Threat Detection and Prevention

Security Implementation

Incident Response

Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, IFSM or Cybersecurity

Tools

Oracle

Windows

LINUX

Job description

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Analyst II in Augusta, Georgia, to analyze session-based traffic and identify security threats. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Cybersecurity and at least 10 years of experience. Key responsibilities include threat detection, security implementation, and incident response. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. The firm offers competitive benefits including insurance and retirement plans, promoting a supportive work environment.