CWO LCAT Weekday Swing Shift

Position: CWO LCAT 1 Weekday Swing Shift (1pm - 11pm)
Job#: 3035562

Job Description:

CWO LCAT 1 Weekday Swing Shift (1pm - 11pm)

Location:

Ft Meade, Maryland (On-site)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Cyber Security Watch Officer for a weekday swing shift position. The selected candidate will be responsible for the real-time synchronization of enterprise operational actions and activities. This role involves maintaining knowledge management tracking to provide situational awareness of cyberspace operations, tracking cyber operations forces, and analyzing operational reporting to improve situational understanding and unity of effort.

Key Responsibilities

* Monitor SIEM tools for alerts, reviewing alerts from IDS/IPS and firewalls.

* Perform troubleshooting to mitigate risks and document incidents.

* Execute continuous network monitoring and resolve incidents or problems.

* Leverage intelligence and operational data to identify threats, improve security, and reduce enterprise vulnerability.

* Triage events and incidents, and develop specific trends.

* Support various collaborative forums for vulnerability scoring and mitigation methodology.

* Provide situational understanding of the assigned operational environment.

* Support the development, coordination, release of, and compliance with, orders.

* Provide threat analysis and track relevant prioritized incidents.

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:

* Must be able to obtain/maintain a DOD Top Secret SCI Clearance

* Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.

* Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.

* Associate's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.

* High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of relevant experience.

Certifications:

* IAT Level II (e.g., Network+ CE, Security+ CE, CySA+, CND, CASP+ CE) or IAT Level III certification.

Technical

Skills:

* Experience with SIEM tools such as Arc Sight, Splunk, or Wireshark.

* In-depth knowledge of network and application protocols, cyber vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.

* Familiarity with cyber threat and adversary methodologies (TTPs).

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with DISA and related networks.

* Knowledge of the orders process within a government environment.

* Demonstrated experience briefing senior leadership.

* Experience in building extended cybersecurity analytics.

* Experience in intelligence-driven defense or cyber kill chain methodology.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of…