Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Specialist

3 weeks ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States ManTech Full time

At ManTech International, we are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Specialist to join our Network Operations Security Center (NOSC). This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cybersecurity and protect national security.

We are looking for a strong candidate who can monitor and maintain the security of DHS networks and systems, ensuring rapid response to security incidents and anomalies.

Job Description:

  • Monitor DHS networks and systems for security incidents and anomalies using various security tools and platforms.
  • Conduct initial triage and analysis of security events, escalating incidents as necessary.
  • Collaborate with senior watch officers and other security teams to investigate and resolve security incidents.
  • Maintain situational awareness of ongoing security events and incidents.
  • Document and report security incidents, providing detailed analysis and recommendations.
  • Participate in shift briefings and debriefings to ensure seamless transition between shifts.
  • Stay current with emerging cyber threats and trends, applying this knowledge to enhance security monitoring efforts.
  • Assist in the development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for watch operations.
  • Mentor and train Jr. level Watch Officers.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field of study. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, security tools, and incident response processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant certifications, such as, Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or similar
  • Experience with security monitoring tools and ticketing platforms.
  • Familiarity with DHS policies and procedures is a plus but not required.
  • Knowledge of broader cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must hold a Secret clearance
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain DHS EOD suitability
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI

Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year



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