Cyber Defense Analyst; Level 2​/3rd Shift

Overview

Lockheed Martin Enterprise Operations is seeking a skilled Cyber Defense Analyst to join the Classified Cybersecurity Operations (C2

Ops) Team in a highly visible enterprise environment that provides security operations center (SOC) support, cyber analysis, application development, and extended hours support staff to defend classified computing assets.

• Serve as the initial point of contact for security operations floor activities
• Develop, maintain, tune, and monitor cybersecurity content to enhance detection and prevention capabilities
• Investigate computer and information security incidents to determine the extent of compromise to information and automated information systems
• Provide network forensics and intrusion detection support for high‑technology investigations
• Document cyber incident analysis thoroughly at an operational level
• Support the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber incidents
• Maintain consistent and effective communication across the team
• Stay updated on tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, data hiding, network security, and encryption

• Active Secret level security clearance with investigation or CV date within 5 years; ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph
• Ability to successfully complete additional enhanced security review in accordance with Government contract requirements
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 1+ years of professional experience; or no years of professional experience with a related master’s degree
• Experience with standard security and network environment tools and applications (Splunk, Trellix ePO, ACAS/Tenable.sc, Tanium, Microsoft Sentinel) for supporting detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber incidents
• Understanding of threat models, attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures, operating system security requirements, information system auditing, and conducting cyber focused investigations

• Minimum of current Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph
• Knowledge of other security disciplines and how they impact and interact with information system security
• Experience with Splunk and the ability to write queries, create dashboards
• Experience with QMulos products
• Experience with using and building Tanium products
• Understanding of basic usage of languages such as Python, Power Shell, and Bash for automation and data analysis
• Experience with network design processes, including understanding of security objectives, operational objectives, and risk mitigation strategy for the information system
• Recognized cloud proficiency and experience with Cloud Security (CCSP, AWS, CSA, CompTIA Cloud+, CCSK, or others)
• Experience working in an Information System Security Operations Center conducting incident response and recovery
• Understanding of malware functionality, static and dynamic analysis, and ability to identify IOCs, attributes and understanding of signatures

Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
. This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Part-time remote telework. The employee selected for this position will work part of the schedule remotely and part at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Application window will close in 90 days. Applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 – 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

• Type:
  Full-Time
• Shift: Third
• Schedule for this Position: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
• Relocation Available:
  Possible
• Experience Level: Experienced Professional
• Business Unit: CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
• Career Area:
  Cyber Security

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