Tier II Analyst

Technalink is seeking an experienced Tier II Analyst to support one of our Federal contracts. This position is full-time and will work on client site in Washington, DC (remotely during COVID-19).
Technalink has been awarded a five-year contract with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on its Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Support Services contract. The work, involves ensuring the security of information and information systems used by DOL. Technalink began its support of the DOL OCIO on March 31st 2020 dedicated to providing top cybersecurity engineers in support of all Network Operations. This includes enterprise-wide cybersecurity services and support in security architecture, security engineering, strategic planning, technical operations and maintenance, requirements analysis and development, project management, and incident prevention, response, and mitigation.

A typical day in this position: 
 As a Specialist within our Cyber Risk team, you will: 

• Work with Federal clients to mitigate cyber risk and threats

• Identify opportunities for efficiencies in work process and innovative approaches to completing scope of work

• Participate in team problem solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues

• Conduct relevant research, data analysis, and create reports

• Maintain responsibility for completion and accuracy of work products

• Actively expand consulting skills and professional development through training courses, mentoring, and daily interaction with clients

• Improve the operational systems, processes, and policies in support of the client's mission through the management and guidance of multiple work streams, teams, and clients

• Support engagements related but not limited to Operations & Maintenance, Helpdesk Operations, Software and Application Development and Maintenance, Financial Operations, and Project and Acquisition Management

• Provide input to key deliverable structure and content, as well as facilitating buy-in of proposed solutions from top management levels

• Direct timely delivery of quality work products for the client

• Manage engagement risk

 Qualifications
 Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related field

• 3+ years of relevant consulting or industry experience

• Proven experience effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines and work objectives

• Demonstrated ability to write clearly, succinctly, and in a manner that appeals to a wide audience

• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation creation tools, as well as Internet research tools

• Ability to obtain and maintain the required clearance for this role

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United Stated without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

• Support the IR contracted lead plans and prepare federal agency computer systems for incident response, crisis response, intrusion response, including enhancing and operating the agency's 24/7/365 Security Operations Center, and ensuring the efficient performance of the IR team.

• Producing detailed incident reports and technical briefs for management, administrators and end-users.

• Experience with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Certification, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect/Admin, RSA NetWitness Logs & Network Certified Administrator, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or EC-Council's Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH).

• Provide guidance and oversight of multiple individual SOC Analysts

• Prior MetaFlows and Fireye AX administrator experience

• Experience engaging customer technical POCs as necessary throughout SOC operations
 Preferred:

• Previous Federal Consulting experience

• Understanding of fundamental cloud computing concepts

• Experience with Information Assurance concepts and processes within the Federal government

• Knowledge of and experience with Federal security regulations, standards, and processes including FISMA, FIPS, NIST, and FedRAMP