Cyber Defense Network Analyst — Threat Hunter

U.S. Army Cyber Command

Richmond Hill (GA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off
Training and Development Programs
Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Join a premier cyber protection team dedicated to defending our nation's cyber infrastructure. As a Network Analyst, you'll leverage your expertise in network security monitoring and incident response to hunt advanced adversaries and protect critical assets. This dynamic role requires a blend of technical skills and strategic thinking, where you'll analyze network traffic, develop countermeasures, and provide expert guidance on cybersecurity issues. Embrace the challenge of safeguarding vital information in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in network security monitoring and incident response is essential.
  • Graduate education in relevant fields can substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze network architecture and provide hardening recommendations.
  • Survey network traffic to identify anomalies and malicious activity.
  • Develop incident response and threat mitigation strategies.

Skills

Network Security Monitoring
Cyber Threat Emulation
Network Traffic Analysis
Incident Response
Technical Support
Cybersecurity Best Practices

Education

Graduate Level Education in Computer Science
Master's Degree in Information Systems
Ph.D. in Cybersecurity

Tools

Wireshark
Splunk
Network Routers and Switches

Job description

Join a premier cyber protection team dedicated to defending our nation's cyber infrastructure. As a Network Analyst, you'll leverage your expertise in network security monitoring and incident response to hunt advanced adversaries and protect critical assets. This dynamic role requires a blend of technical skills and strategic thinking, where you'll analyze network traffic, develop countermeasures, and provide expert guidance on cybersecurity issues. Embrace the challenge of safeguarding vital information in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.
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