Senior DoD CSSP Analyst - 24/7 Threat Hunting & IR

Federal IT Consulting (FEDITC); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

FEDITC, LLC. is seeking a Senior CSSP Analyst to provide advanced cybersecurity monitoring, threat analysis, and incident response support for DFAS networks (NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS). This role requires on-site presence and an active Top Secret clearance.

The successful candidate will lead threat hunting, incident response, and compliance efforts across DoD environments, ensuring 24/7 readiness and alignment with CSIRP and CCMR procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• Active Top Secret DoD clearance and US citizenship.
• 8+ years cybersecurity/SOC analyst experience.
• Experience with threat hunting, incident response and digital forensics.
• Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigations.
• Experience with security monitoring tools (ESS, ACAS, ArcSight).
• Familiarity with DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level 24/7 security monitoring, analysis, and incident response (ON-SITE REQUIRED).
• Lead security event correlation and threat hunting activities.
• Monitor tools to protect DFAS networks from internal and external attacks.
• Provide incident reporting and resolution on NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS.
• Ensure 100% threat processing compliance for ESS management.
• Achieve 95% CMRS compliance for endpoint security.
• Support CCRI audit readiness and maintain compliance.
• Complete break/fix actions on schedule with 95% compliance.
• Operate ESS, ACAS, ArcSight and incident response on JWICS network.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Digital forensics

Malware analysis

Phishing investigation

CySA+ certification

Security monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

ArcSight

ACAS

ESS

Azure Sentinel

KQL queries

CompTIA CySA+ or equivalent

GIAC GCIH/GCFA/GCIA

Job description

FEDITC, LLC. is seeking a Senior CSSP Analyst to provide advanced cybersecurity monitoring, threat analysis, and incident response support for DFAS networks (NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS). This role requires on-site presence and an active Top Secret clearance.

The successful candidate will lead threat hunting, incident response, and compliance efforts across DoD environments, ensuring 24/7 readiness and alignment with CSIRP and CCMR procedures.