Defensive Cyber Operations Specialist

Defense Information Systems Agency; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in Utah is seeking a professional to perform Defensive Cyber Operations as part of the Cyber Excepted Service. The role supports US Cyber Command and DISA DG3, with duties spanning intrusion detection, incident response, and countermeasure development for the DISA Enterprise.

Qualified candidates will meet basic IT-focused competencies, including attention to detail, customer service, strong communication, and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in reviewing IT-related work and data for accuracy and consistency.
• Customer service experience with assessing IT needs and tailoring solutions.
• Oral communication skills for briefing management and IT staff on status.
• Problem solving by identifying alternatives to address IT issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform Defensive Cyber Operations in support of DoD networks and partners.
• Intrusion detection, incident response, and countermeasure development for the DoD Global Infrastructure.
• Implement and analyze TTPs and security requirements to protect the DISA Enterprise.
• Provide leadership briefings, white papers, and implementation plans for senior leadership.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in Utah is seeking a professional to perform Defensive Cyber Operations as part of the Cyber Excepted Service. The role supports US Cyber Command and DISA DG3, with duties spanning intrusion detection, incident response, and countermeasure development for the DISA Enterprise.

Qualified candidates will meet basic IT-focused competencies, including attention to detail, customer service, strong communication, and problem solving.