Cybersecurity Network Analyst - Level 2

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Network Analyst (CNA) performs systems and data threat analysis and enterprise-wide monitoring of Government systems and networks for insider threats. Performs baseline audits of usage of all Agency automated information systems and provides feedback in the form of written and oral reports and metrics. Performs focused monitoring capabilities on a case-by-case basis. Performs testing of new software releases/upgrades and policies to ensure compatibility with enterprise applications. Performs network maintenance checks on requisite insider threat monitoring software and third-party architecture. The CNA creates policies, performs data analysis, product configuration support, network and database support, and maintenance of the operating server, agent baseline, and database repository; performs software policy analysis, generation, refinement, and testing. Reviews and recommends additional resources required to meet customer mission requirements. Assists in building and deploying software enhancements. Participates in customer programs and technical exchange meetings. Provides product-specific training on-site and off-site as required.

The Level 2 Cybersecurity Network Analyst shall possess the following capabilities:

• Maintains the integrity, security, and availability of the Insider Threat software tool
• Organizes and formats threat analysis reports; identifies events/incidents that require follow-up action
• Implements new software or software modifications to comply with design and/or performance requirements
• Administers, maintains, develops, and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of software and reports generated
• Monitors various network logs to ensure proper operation.
• Participates in customer program and technical exchange meetings
• Supports the development of long and short-term analysis and design requirements, database design, development, implementation, and analysis activities
• Performs regularly scheduled database back-ups to prevent the potential loss of collected data. Tests backups to ensure the ability to restore data
• Performs baseline audits. Develops simple database queries, identify and report software bugs or defects for correction
• Assists the Government in building and deploying software and enhancements. Provides training to Government personnel on Insider Threat Analysis software and analysis techniques
• Makes minor modifications to existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve threat software performance
• Performs software testing of new releases/upgrades and policies to ensure compatibility with enterprise applications and full compatibility with all enterprise applications
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections of the software operations, hardware integration, and systems logs. Monitors data repositories, identifies and resolves any performance issues arising from the use of the Insider Threat software components and /or the organizational intranet
• Configure, integrate and ensure commercially obtained 3rd-party software patches and updates to enterprise workstations do not result in unexpected loss of capability or other negative impact on monitoring and audit activities
• Test new Insider Threat software agents on workstations with representative software loads including any key Agency proprietary applications, ensuring thorough and effective testing of requisite agents

Required Skills

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five (5) years of Cybersecurity Threat Analysis experience in the following disciplines: Cybersecurity techniques and Network Analysis, Insider Threat Analysis software, TCP/IP fundamentals, Windows Operating Systems and supporting Office applications, real-world incident management, and incident response.
• Four (4) years of additional CNA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

Additional Details

At CyberCore, we believe in taking care of our employees both inside and outside the workplace. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health Insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and well.
• Dental and Vision Insurance for preventive and routine care.
• Basic Life Insurance and Disability Insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) to help you relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• Paid Parental Leave for new parents to focus on family.
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your professional growth and education.
• A 401(k) plan with a company match to help you plan for your future.

At CyberCore, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

The salary range for this role is $74,000 - $149,000. This range is a good faith estimate that reflects various experience levels. At CyberCore, we consider multiple factors when determining compensation, including the specific role and its responsibilities, the candidate's professional experience, geographic location, education, and relevant skills. This range is not a guarantee of salary, as final compensation may also be influenced by contractual requirements and other considerations.

Equal Employment and Diversity

CyberCore has, on many occasions, expressed support and commitment to the principles of diversity and equal employment opportunity. It is CyberCore’s policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer all personnel actions, without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, pregnancy, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. CyberCore will not tolerate unlawful discrimination, and any such conduct is prohibited. CyberCore is committed to ensuring that CyberCore’s workforce and volunteers reflect America’s diverse population. CyberCore knows that such diversity will enrich the company with the talent, energy, perspective, and inspiration we need to achieve our mission.

About cybercoretech

With industry-leading technologies, facilities, and certifications — driven by the best people — CyberCore Technologies is the premiere provider of secure supply chain solutions to U.S. Federal and discerning commercial clients.