Spry Squared, Inc. - Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services · 19 hours ago
Cyber Network Defense Analyst (Shift work)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expSpry Squared is a Minority and Woman Owned Small Business headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, looking for a Cyber Network Defense Analyst to provide Network Operations Security Center (NOSC) support and cyber analysis. The role involves monitoring and responding to security events, conducting incident response, and mentoring peers while ensuring accountability within the team.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyIT Management
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage and conduct hands-on technical detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and remediation as a member of the Incident Response team
Guide and mentor peers and subordinates to provide cross training
Ensure accountability and punctuality of security analysts assigned to your shift
Capture cybersecurity metrics that support executive-level briefings (daily, weekly, monthly)
Articulate daily challenges to the Government Watch Officer (GWO)
Analyze web and host logs for indications of compromise
Remediate and coordinate the remediation of infected or compromised devices
Ensure shift continuity during call-outs and emergencies
Compile incident reports, executive summaries, and analysis reports of intrusions and/or security events
Document and update processes, workflows, and technical guides
Perform simple firewall rule changes (after training)
Qualification
Required
Must have active TS/SCI clearance to start. TS clearances candidates will be considered but must achieve SCI to start work. Preference to candidates with current/active TS/SCI clearance
Must be US Citizen
Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years of SOC analyst experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Extensive knowledge of a SOCs/NOSCs purpose and role within an organization
Detailed understanding of common network ports and protocols (e.g. TCP/UDP, HTTP, ICMP, DNS, SMTP, etc.)
Expertise with network topologies and network security device functions (e.g. Firewall, IDS/IPS, Proxy, DNS, etc.)
Expertise with packet analysis tools such as Wireshark
Certification Requirement: Sec+, CEH, CySA+ or SANS certs
Company
Spry Squared, Inc. - Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services
Spry Squared is a Minority and Woman Owned Small Business headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado with offices across the USA.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Stephen Spry
Vice President / COO
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