Info Security Analyst IV

2 weeks ago


Reston, United States Softworld, a Kelly Company Full time

Job Title: Info Security Analyst IV (Cyber Detection Engineer)

Job Location: Fairmont West Virginia 20190

Onsite Requirements:

  • SIEM
  • Security Sensors
  • ANY SOC experience.

Job Description:

  • The Cyber Detection Engineer will develop detections based on intelligence available, then research and assist in implementing new detection methods.
  • This Detection Engineer will ensure that malicious activity will be detected within the environment.
  • The DE is responsible for quality assurance of detections including filtering for potential false positives, mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK framework, and specific campaigns/APTs when applicable.
  • The Detection Engineer will work closely with other analysts to ensure detections are relevant to the current threat landscape.
  • DE will work closely with the SIEM team to make recommendations for tuning and detection enhancements.
  • The DE will evaluate the quality of data resulting from detections and ensure that the output of a detection leads to a meaningful investigation.
  • Configure tools to detect atomic, computed, or behavioral indicators based on generated tactical intelligence across SOC's detection sensors such as Logging Infrastructure (SIEM, Connector/Forwarder, Data Stream Processing, etc.), Security Sensors (NIDS/NIPS, EDR, Email Protection, etc.), or SOAR.
  • Develop and implement detection feedback processes e.g., tuning false positives, etc.
  • Use machine learning and pattern analysis to improve detection of specific types of threats.

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of prior relevant experience to operate within the scope contemplated by the level; combination of education, experience and certifications will be considered as part of qualification assessment.
  • Prior experience performing as a SOC analyst.
  • Prior experience performing similar application security functions.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player
  • CEH, GCIH, or relevant IT technology certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Upbeat and positive attitude
  • Hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vector, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
  • Familiarity with the NOAA mission.


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