DoD Cyber Defense Analyst — Real-Time Threat Operations

Piper Companies; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a highly skilled CND Analyst to operate in real time under DoD directives. You will perform incident handling, threat detection, network analysis, and vulnerability dissemination per CNDS methodology.

As part of a team supporting DoD missions, you will coordinate with CC/S/A/FA, provide PIR/I&W, and deliver senior-leader briefings. A TS/SCI clearance and DoD-experience are required.

Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with SIEM tools (ArcSight, Splunk, etc.).
• Background in CNDS/CNDSP operations or equivalents.
• Strong knowledge of network security, protocols and threat analysis.
• Experience briefing senior leaders in operations centers.

Responsibilities

• Execute real-time CND operations per mission requirements.
• Coordinate with DoD CC/S/A/FA and monitor DCO-IDM impacts.
• Provide PIRs and I&W requirements to IC.
• Coordinate CNDS operations affecting multiple DoD components.
• Develop DoDIN awareness and vulnerability information dissemination.
• Support CNDS certification and accreditation processes.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

SIEM tools experience

CNDS/CNDSP experience

Network security fundamentals

Incident handling

Threat analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

ArcSight

JIMS

Splunk

CSAAC

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a highly skilled CND Analyst to operate in real time under DoD directives. You will perform incident handling, threat detection, network analysis, and vulnerability dissemination per CNDS methodology.

As part of a team supporting DoD missions, you will coordinate with CC/S/A/FA, provide PIR/I&W, and deliver senior-leader briefings. A TS/SCI clearance and DoD-experience are required.