Job Description
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MindPoint Group is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Security Analyst to support architecture, security operations, and incident response activities. Tasks are expected to be executed while coordinating with various government teams in mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Monitor client Managed Security Operations Center (MSOC) queue and email for tickets/requests for system support and vetting requirements (e.g. website access requests, suspicious email reporting, blocked emails, incident requests, hardware/software/mobile application requests, and vulnerability scanning)
- Determine escalation and routing of service requests to the appropriate divisional leads or another appropriate information system queue
- Support adhoc requests to Security Team
- Assist in determining authorization boundaries and placement of new systems within the Agency-s enterprise architecture
- Perform security impact analyses for proposed changes to assigned systems
- Review IT system plans to ensure designs meet governmental standards and provide an appropriate level of protection for client systems and data
- Conduct gap analysis of system requirements and components
- Develop, document, and review secure baseline configurations for each technology used within the environment
Auto req ID
429969BR
Minimum Education Required
Bachelors
Job_Category
Analyst
Required
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
- Minimum of four (4) years of general work experience and at least two (2) years of relevant experience in functional responsibility
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
- Experience using a SIEM for analysis
- Experience with at least one of the following: Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Windows 10, Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Linux variants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu), Event log collection, VMWare
- Ability to perform online research and comprehend attack signatures while comparing them to network traffic to perform a proper analysis of detections
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Experience working in a SOC and performing incident response is preferred.
- Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networking
Desired:
- Experience and education preferred in Cybersecurity and networking tools including Check Point, Crowdstrike, Hybrid Analysis, MSOC portal, Proofpoint, Palo Alto, Sumo Logic. and SurePass
- Familiarity with implementing DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks preferred
- Experience with Splunk SIEM, Swimlane, Bluecoat, Sourcefire (Snort), VMRay, and Vulnerability MGMT tools such as Qualys
Clearance:
- US Citizenship, Public Trust eligibility required
Location:
- This is a hybrid role with expectations of being on the client site a few days a week
Additional Information:
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $105-130k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Clearance
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
- US Citizenship, Public Trust eligibility required
City*
Washington
State*
District of Columbia
Job Code
Analyst_ _Analyst
Affiliate Sponsor
MindPoint Group
