Defense Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

Job Title

Cybersecurity DCO Analyst (Information Security Analyst) (Active TS/SCI Clearance Required) CSSP

Site Lead

USSTRATCOM

All applicants from other states welcomed to apply, must be willing to work out of the AFB in Bellevue, NE.

Full-Time Exempt

The candidate will support USSTRATCOM at Offutt AFB, NE. USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that ensures mission success and safety.

• Supports DCO 24x7 operations for USSTRATCOM Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) Information Systems Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) mission.
• Performs cyber threat mitigation for USSTRATCOM enterprise systems.
• Overall responsible for ensuring CSSP functional capabilities are continuously monitored for alerts, warnings, and indicators for cybersecurity events.
• Manages correlation and analysis of cybersecurity events to identify anomalous/malicious activities.
• Works with systems and network administrators in support of the CSSP mission to protect, monitor, analyze, detect, and respond to cybersecurity events.
• Maintains situational awareness of CSSP capabilities and functions, and provides notification of degradations and unscheduled outages.
• Proactively troubleshoots, analyzes, identifies, deconflicts, and isolates problems that arise relating to CSSP functional capabilities impacting operations.
• Recommends courses of action to return impacted systems, functions, and capabilities to full operational status, and then implements those selected by USSTRATCOM.
• Documents DCO actions and activities performed under this TO on the CSSP master stations log, compiling and correlating technical activities.

• 5+ years experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• One of CySA+, CBROPS, CFR, FITSP‑O, GCIA, GDSA, GICSP, or GCFA certifications.
• Security clearance:
  Top Secret (SCI eligibility required).

• ITIL Foundation, CISSP, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified SOC Analyst, GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), GIAC GCIH, or GIAC DCIA.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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