Cyber Protection Network Analyst - Hunter & Defender

U.S. Army Cyber Command; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Flexible Work Schedules

Relocation Assistance

Job Security

Performance Bonuses

Job summary

Join a premier cyber protection team dedicated to safeguarding critical infrastructure and ensuring national security. As a Network Analyst, you will utilize your expertise in network security monitoring and analysis to detect and mitigate cyber threats. This role involves hands-on engagement with cutting-edge tools and technologies, working alongside a team of highly trained professionals. You'll play a crucial part in protecting our nation's interests by conducting thorough assessments and implementing robust security measures. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a difference, this position offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and impactful environment.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in network security and analysis.
• Graduate education in computer science or related fields may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze network architecture and provide hardening recommendations.
• Develop incident response and threat mitigation countermeasures.
• Provide technical support for cyber defense incidents.

Skills

Network Security Monitoring

Network Traffic Analysis

Cyber Threat Emulation

Incident Response

Wireshark

Splunk

Network Configuration

Cybersecurity Best Practices

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Information Systems

Ph.D. in Cybersecurity

Tools

Firewalls

Routers

Switches

Operating Systems

Job description

Join a premier cyber protection team dedicated to safeguarding critical infrastructure and ensuring national security. As a Network Analyst, you will utilize your expertise in network security monitoring and analysis to detect and mitigate cyber threats. This role involves hands-on engagement with cutting-edge tools and technologies, working alongside a team of highly trained professionals. You'll play a crucial part in protecting our nation's interests by conducting thorough assessments and implementing robust security measures. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a difference, this position offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and impactful environment.