Cybersecurity Analyst (DCO Watch)

Peraton has an immediate need for a Cybersecurity Analyst (DCO Watch) in Bellevue, NE. The Cybersecurity Analyst (DCO WATCH) role will be onsite and supports the ITCC II contract at USSTRATCOM. 

What you’ll do:

• Protect the confidentiality, integrity & availability of the customer’s data
• Monitor networks for anomalous activity, network intrusion attempts and possible misconfiguration
• Utilize SIEM to detect, analyze, and respond to network defense alerts and incidents
• Initiate incident response & handling, and assist with forensic analysis
• Monitor and use network security systems to include Firewalls, IPS/IDS, review SNORT rules and alerts
• Use network forensics tools, network flows, collection/display systems, network replay devices, among other network defense software and tools
• Maintain a 24/7 work schedule; and meet Department of Defense CND certification requirements
• Document daily events accurately with details and brief coworkers and leadership on events
• Review, interpret, log and act upon cyber intelligence reports as necessary
• Review and investigate potentially malicious SPAM

5 years with a BS/BA, 3 years with MS/MA. in lieu of degree 9 years of applicable experience will be acceptable. 

What you'll need:

• DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI 
• Strong desire to learn and work in a live Network Operations and Security environment in support of USSTRATCOM’s mission.
• Willingness to work shifts to provide 24/7/365 operations support
• Experience in Network Administration, Systems Administration and/or Network Security
• Meet DoD 8570 requirements for IAT-II w/ CSSP Incident Responder certification within 4-months, including one from each of the following lists (some certifications can match for both)-IAT-II: examples: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CSSP Incident Responder: CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND

Desired Experience:

• Basic understanding of programming concepts
• Basic understanding of Linux command-line