Host-Based Systems Analyst

3 weeks ago


Arlington, United States Node Full time

Host-Based Systems Analyst Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node provides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based, network-based, and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. Team personnel provide front-line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunt for malicious cyber activity. We are seeking

Cyber Network Defense Analysts (CNDA)

withCloud Forensics experience to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities: - Acquire/collect computer artifacts and logs in support of onsite and remote engagements - Triage electronic devices and assess evidentiary value - Correlate forensic findings to network events in support of developing an intrusion narrative - Collect and document system state information (e.g. running processes, network connections) prior to imaging, as required - Perform forensic triage of an incident to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact - Track and document forensic analysis from initial participation through resolution - Collect, process, preserve, analyze, and present computer-related evidence - Coordinate with Government staff and customer personnel to validate/investigate alerts or additional preliminary findings - Conduct analysis of forensic images, and available evidence in support of forensic write-ups for inclusion in reports and written products - Support cloud development and automation projects to enhance threat emulation capabilities - Assist in documenting Computer Network Defense (CND) guidance and create reports pertaining to incident findings. Required Skills/Clearances: - U.S. Citizenship - Active TS/SCI clearance - Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability -

10+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations using leading-edge technologies and industry-standard forensic tools - In- depth understanding of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS in the Cloud Environment - Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images) - Ability to author cyber investigative reports documenting digital forensics findings - Proficiency with analysis and characterization of cyber attacks - Knowledge of cloud development and automation tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, and Docker. - Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages - Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities - Understanding of proactive analysis of systems and networks, including creating trust levels of critical resources Desired Skills: - Knowledge of strategies/architectures involved in implementing M365/Azure authentication, how these relate to a federated identity solution, and a fundamental understanding of how threat actors would target identity to compromise an environment - Advanced experience and proficiency across various aspects of IT operations (e.g. networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data management, governance) - Experience and understanding in the acquisition, processing, and analysis of digital evidence from onsite enterprises and cloud-native platforms - Fundamental understanding of APIs and proficiency with PowerShell/PowerShell modules leveraged to conduct API queries as they relate to Azure/M365 - Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python, PowerShell, JS) for automation of hunt tools used in commercial cloud environments - Ability to develop tools, architecture, and configurations in Azure environment to support identifying threat actor activity. - Understanding of how Azure/M365 platform protection is implemented and security operations available Required Education: BS Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 4-6 years of host or digital forensics experience. Desired Certification s: - One or more of the following certifications: GCLD, GCFR, GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CISSP, CCSP, AWS certifications, Microsoft Azure associated certifications. Company Overview: Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include: OUR CORE VALUES Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

Medical Dental Vision Basic Life Long-Term Disability Health Saving Account 401K Three weeks of PTO 10 Paid Holidays Pre-Approved Online Training

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