DESCRIPTION

THE COMPANY

Since 1997, ICS has provided support to no-fail missions in the Federal DoD, Civilian, Military and Intelligence communities. Many of our programs are in direct support of the United State Military and the individual warfighter. We consider this both a duty and an honor. Our employees exemplify our Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Grit, Selfless Service and Getting Stuff Done to ensure we do our part to support those on the frontlines defending the freedoms we hold dear.

THE POSITION

The Security Analyst as part of the OIT Security Operations Center responsible for continuously monitoring and analyzing security events and alerts from various sources, such as endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and cloud security controls to identify threats to State data or systems, and coordinate incident response functions.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a premium base salary with compensation commensurate with experience. We provide a robust benefits package including Tuition Reimbursement, 401K Match, BCBS Health Coverage, and Paid Time Off EVEN YOUR BIRTHDAY!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigates and analyzes incidents, determines impacts, and takes appropriate actions toward mitigations
• Follows incident response procedures, coordinates with other teams and documents incidents
• Correlate incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation
• Analyze log files from various sources to identify possible threats to network security
• Perform cyber defense incident triage, including determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
• Perform real-time cyber defense incident handling (e.g., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and direct system remediation) tasks to support Cybersecurity Incident Response Teams (CIRTs)
• Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts
• Track and document cyber defense incidents from initial detection through final resolution
• Write and publish cyber defense techniques, guidance, and reports on incident findings to appropriate

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• 100% on-site in Montgomery, AL

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in Information Technology; OR
• A CompTIA Security Certification; AND,
• 2-3 years of experience in two or more of the following areas:
  • Local/wide area network design or support;
  • Information security administration;
  • Database system design, maintenance, or support; Systems Administration
• Possess analytical and communication skills to effectively investigate a problem and find the ideal solution promptly and efficiently.
• Strong ability to work effectively in collaboration with other members of a team and other professionals with minimal supervision.
• Strong ability to quickly learn new processes and technologies and adapt to changes in sequences and timelines.
• Strong written and verbal skills in discussing security analysis to derive conclusions and make recommendations.
• Knowledgeable about the cybersecurity threat landscape.