Security Analyst

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Customer Value Partners, Inc Full time

Overview:
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology consulting firm recognized for excellence and innovation in the solutions we have provided our clients across healthcare, national security, and the public sector.

We are seeking a Security Analyst to join our team of experts tasked with securing the critical networks and systems our clients depend on.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform cybersecurity activities as part of a team in an organization’s 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Use data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs, Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)) to analyze events that occur within the environment for the purposes of mitigating threats in support of an organization’s security program.
- Work with stakeholders to resolve computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and recognize vulnerabilities in security systems.
- Interpret the information collected by network tools (e.g. Nslookup, Ping, and Traceroute).
- Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources.
- Coordinate with SOC team and cyber defense staff to validate network alerts.
- Document and escalate incidents (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment.
- Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack.
- Provide daily summary reports of network events and activity relevant to cyber defense practices.
- Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts.
- Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities.
- Use cyber defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity to identify malicious activity.
- Examine network topologies to understand data flows through the network.
- Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata (e.g., CENTAUR).
- Validate intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts against network traffic using packet analysis tools.
- Isolate and remove malware.
- Detect host and network based intrusions via intrusion detection technologies (e.g., Snort).
- Recognize and categorize types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
- Recognize vulnerabilities in security systems. (e.g., vulnerability and compliance scanning).
- Identify cyber threats which may jeopardize organization and/or partner interests.
- Monitor security events involving high value assets
- Conduct computer network defense (CND) triage to include
- Determine scope, urgency, and potential impact
- Identify specific vulnerability(s)
- Recommend remediation actions
- Prepare reports on incident findings to appropriate agencies
- Maintain appropriate technical and procedural documentation
- Properly document all investigative activity is in the tracking/ticketing systems
- Follow-up with relevant support teams on actions being taken until completion
- Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships
- Complete projects, tasks, and associated deliverables on time and with quality

Qualifications:

- 4-year college degree in Computer Science or related field and 2 years’ experience or 5 years’ experience in lieu of a college degree.
- Experience demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for cybersecurity.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance.
- Knowledge of NIST and FISMA guidelines.
- Security+ certification
- Minimum of one (1) year of related technical, professional experience

**Desired Skills**:

- Previous experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (ATP), Tanium, and Splunk
- Any of the following certifications:

- CISSP
- Global Information Assurance Certifications (GIAC)
- GSEC: GIAC Security Essentials
- GCIH: GIAC Certified Incident Handler
- GCIA: GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
- GCDA: GIAC Certified Detection Analyst
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

**About CVP**

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation and build a healthy, safe, and equitable world—a future we call _What’s Next._

**_
What do we do?_** We do work that matters like advancing mental and behavioral health, streamlining immigration, and improving access and outcomes for underserved populations including Veterans, people experiencing



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