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Job Description
Job Description
Cyber Operations Malware Analyst - Intermediate Fort Knox KY or Remote
Active Secret Clearance Required @Orchard is supporting a growing Federal contractor with a need for a Cyber Operations Malware Analyst. The individual in this role will be responsible for conducting research on malicious software, vulnerabilities, and exploitation tactics, and providing findings in technical reports with details of malware, identification parameters, advanced capabilities, and mitigation strategies.
As the Malware Analyst you will :
- Participates in evaluation and analysis of complex malicious code through utilization of tools, including dissemblers, debuggers, hex editors, un-packers, virtual machines, and network sniffers.
- Identifies all information systems that meet quarantine criteria for analysis.
- Compiles vulnerabilities into a Quarantine List (QL) for review, processing, and coordination utilizing various tracking tools / ticket systems.
- Identifies all hosts that have been in quarantine with no actions pending or initiated for remediation.
- Provides reports as required.
- Reviews scan(s) to ensure remediation was successful.
- Provide status of device to requesting organization technician / representative according to current quarantine reporting processes and requirements.
- Updates and resolves tickets with recommendations, routes ticket for further troubleshooting or reimaging or removes if no remediation available.
- Provides surge support, technical guidance, and expertise in the areas of Cybersecurity to support Customer, Mission Partners, IMOs, ISSOs, IS Owners, Software Developers, Network System, and Database Administrators IAW all related cyber regulations and directives; provide results in reports, briefs, and deliverables as required to the appropriate Government representative.
- Provide Cybersecurity surge support in the event of real world or additional requirements in support of RMF compliance checks and documentation review across authorization boundaries, including, but not limited to :
Perform security review preparation for all security controls associated with RMF applicable to an assigned authorization boundary based upon the Confidentiality, Integrity, or Availability designation.
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Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com .
