What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Watch Officer position at ManTech International?
Description & Requirements
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ManTech is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Watch Officer to join our Network Operations Security Center (NOSC). The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the security of DHS networks and systems, providing critical support in identifying and responding to security incidents.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Monitor DHS networks and systems for security incidents and anomalies using various security tools and platforms.
- Perform initial triage of security events, escalating incidents to senior watch officers as necessary.
- Assist in the investigation and analysis of security incidents under the guidance of senior staff.
- Maintain situational awareness of ongoing security events and incidents.
- Document and report security incidents, ensuring accurate and thorough records.
- Participate in shift briefings and debriefings to ensure seamless transition between shifts.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats and trends, applying this knowledge to enhance security monitoring efforts.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for watch operations and contribute to their continuous improvement.
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ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
