CSOC Tier 1-2 Analyst

Job Description

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as an CSOC Tier 1-2 Analyst e, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.

As a CSOC Tier 1-2 Analyst
, you’ll play a crucial role in interpreting, analyzing and executing Cyber Security policies, procedures and tactics at USCENTCOM.

• Interpret, analyze and execute Cyber Security policies, procedures and tactics.
• Conduct real‑time threat analysis for USCENTCOM Headquarters through multiple situational awareness and management tools.
• Monitor Cyber Security sensor grid situational awareness from Tier 0 to Tier 2 and provide mitigation and improvement recommendations; provide analysis both verbally and in writing for all sensor grid disruptions, outages and/or anomalies; coordinate, report and direct network responses through orders, policies, procedures and guidance.
• Perform Cyber Security information gathering from appropriate tools and databases.
• Track and report performance and capability metrics.
• Be familiar with the interpretation of Cyber Security event categorization through analysis and coordination of incoming data flow from security devices or other means. Track anomalies or threat indicators, as required.
• Track and report Cyber Security threats, events and incidents.
• Review and update Cyber Security tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review current intelligence for relevant threats and develop appropriate actions/response.
• Assist with tracking compliancy reporting for USCENTCOM orders.
• Provide Cyber Security support to USCENTCOM AOR NETOPS Centers, as required.
• Review security threats and determine/implement effective countermeasures, as required.
• Analyze network or system changes/reconfigurations for security impacts.
• Coordinate and participate in Cyber Security risk analysis and assessments, as required.

• Certification
  :
  Must meet DoDM 8140 minimum Basic Analyst/Incident Handler (i.e. Security+ / CYSA+)
• Experience
  : 3+ years related experience
• Required skills
  :
  • Experience with in the USCENTCOM AOR and familiarity with its mission.
  • Solid familiarity with application and network security and technical subject‑matter expertise for a wide range of security technologies including SIEM, IDS/IPS, HIDS, malware analysis, content filtering, perimeter access controls, logical access controls, IAM, and data loss prevention.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of vulnerabilities, exploits and practical working knowledge of the Defense Cyber Security program.
  • Ability to read and understand DoD Cyber Security orders, policies and procedures.
  • Solid understanding of AI and ML concepts with the ability to analyze their application in cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of IT infrastructure architecture, including networks, cloud environments and operating systems, with a focus on designing and implementing robust security solutions.
  • Experience briefing senior military and civil service employees.
• Desired skills
  :
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience.
  • Military experience (Active Duty or Reserves).
  • Experience with HBSS, Firewall and ARCSight software.
  • Experience with Cyber Security in a Joint and Coalition Partner environment.
• Security clearance level
  : TS/SCI clearance required
• US citizenship required
• Role requirements
  :
  • Willing to work outside of normal business hours (nights/weekends).
  • Team player willing to tackle challenging assignments in Cyber Security, Information Assurance and Computer Network Defense policy, procedures and guidance.
  • Willing to travel, on occasion, throughout the AOR (Afghanistan, Iraq, Bahrain, Qatar, Israel and other Southwest Asia nations).

• Job Family
  :
  Cyber and IT Risk Management
• Type of Requisition
  :
  Regular
• Clearance Currently Possess
  :
  Top Secret/SCI
• Clearance to Obtain
  :
  Top Secret/SCI
• Public Trust/Other Required
  :
  None
• US Citizenship Required
  :
  Yes
• Travel Required
  :
  Less than 10%
• Telecommuting Options
  :
  Onsite
• Work Location
  : USA FL Mac Dill AFB
• Scheduled Weekly Hours
  : 40
• Salary range
  : $97,750 - $132,250 (based on experience, geographic location and contractual requirements)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans