Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

4 days ago


Arlington Virginia, United States Nodel Full time
Job Description

Cyber Threat Analyst

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team at Node. Digital. As a Cyber Threat Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting our customer's mission by providing expert analysis and guidance on cyber threats and incidents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and compile known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents within the enterprise.
  • Apply knowledge of the tactics, techniques, and procedures of various criminal, insider, hacktivist, and nation-state threat actors to identify and validate threats.
  • Apply cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small, and large-scale IT networks, and conduct cursory analysis of log data.
  • Conduct cursory analysis of log data.
  • Monitor external data sources (e.g., Computer Network Defense vendor sites, Computer Emergency Response Teams [CERTs], SANS, Security Focus) to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat condition and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise.
  • Identify the cause of an incident and recognize the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident.
  • Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts.
  • Track and document Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolution.
  • Work with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents.
  • Provide support during assigned shifts.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
  • 2+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations.
  • Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.
  • Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incident.
  • Knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.).
  • Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
  • Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques.
  • Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second-generation [non-nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored]).
  • Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code).
  • Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.

Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques.
  • Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second-generation [non-nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored]).
  • Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code).

Required Education

  • BS Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree.
  • HS Diploma with 4-6 years of incident management or cyber security experience.


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