MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Associate Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in the Springfield, VA area.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise.
- Performs cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify the specific vulnerability and make recommendations which enable expeditious remediation.
- Tracks cyber actions from initial detection through final resolution.
- Analyzes and assesses damage to the data / infrastructure.
- Performs cyber engineering trend analysis and reporting.
- Supports 24x7 Shift Work (Panama Shift Schedule; hours dependent on location).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of work experience in lieu of degree.
- IAT Level II (GSEC, Security , SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required.
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies.
- Knowledge of database and operating system security.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and resolve problems effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired.
- Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Engineering environment desired.
- Knowledge of latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
- Ability to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal with sudden shifts in project priorities.
Clearance Requirements:
- An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.