Cybersecurity Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago

Alexandria, Virginia, United States JCS Solutions LLC Full time
Job Overview

JCS Solutions LLC (JCS) is a leading technology firm focused on comprehensive capabilities such as cloud and infrastructure solutions, cybersecurity, digital transformation, advanced technology enablement, software solutions, and mission support services. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional management consulting and IT solutions to federal agencies.

As a progressive organization, we foster a work culture that values collaboration, inclusivity, inspiration, and innovation.

Recognized as a Great Place to Work for four consecutive years and awarded as one of Washington Post's Top Places to Work for 2024, we are proud of our core values and seek individuals who share our vision:

  • Customer Experience: Aim for excellence and delight our clients.
  • Innovation: Encourage creative thinking to drive growth and effective solutions.
  • Accountability: Take ownership and pride in our actions and service delivery.
  • Inspire: Motivate yourself to excel while enjoying the journey.
  • Integrity: Always do the right thing, the right way.

Position Summary:

JCS Solutions LLC is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Specialist to join our expanding team. This role supports a Department of Defense initiative within the National Capital Region (NCR) and plays a crucial role in enhancing the security of a primary IT and cybersecurity service provider. This position operates during the night shift (10pm-6am) and requires an active TS/SCI clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor alerts from various sources, including endpoints, IDS/IPS, netflow, and custom sensors to detect compromises on customer networks/endpoints.
  • Conduct junior to intermediate-level analysis of extensive log files, navigate between data sets, and correlate evidence for incident investigations.
  • Assist senior SOC personnel by triaging alerts and identifying potential malicious activities on customer networks.
  • Document findings and actions in a case/knowledge management system.
  • Support the creation and distribution of incident reports to clients and higher headquarters.

Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience analyzing large volumes of logs, network data, and other attack artifacts for incident investigations.
  • Proficient in the architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform.
  • Experience with security tools such as Anti-Virus, HIPS/HBSS, IDS/IPS, and Network Forensics.
  • Familiarity with malware analysis concepts and methods.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux command line and scripting/programming.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to generate detailed technical reports.
  • Knowledge of Intelligence Driven Defense, Cyber Kill Chain methodology, and/or MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Essential Skills:

  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience; additional experience or certifications may substitute for degree.
  • 3+ years of incident handling/response experience.
  • Experience in a SOC environment is mandatory.
  • Understanding of network threats, attacks, and exploitation methods.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Willingness to work shifts, including weekends.

JCS Solutions LLC is committed to promoting equal employment opportunities and celebrating diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic.

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