Cyber Intelligence Analyst with Security Clearance
MicroSys LLC
2024-11-07 05:43:27
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility. Ability to obtain DHS Suitability. LOCATION: Based out of Arlington, Virginia HOURS OF OPERATION: You will be required to perform the services specified in this task order between the operating hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM (ET) Monday through Friday except on Federal holidays or when the Government facility is closed. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The DHS's Hunt and Incident Response Team (HIRT) secures the nation's infrastructure. HIRT provides DHS's front-line response for cyber incidents and proactive hunting for malicious cyber activity. MicroSys provides support for on and offsite incident response to Government agencies and critical infrastructure owners who experience cyber-attacks. MicroSys provides HIRT advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation, using host-based, network-based and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. Team personnel provide front line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity. MicroSys is supporting a customer by delivering intelligence support to customer through proactively identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats to inform the customer's vulnerability management (VM) efforts. In support of the customer's strategic direction, MicroSys is looking for motivated individuals who can support the development of new and innovative Cyber Threat Intelligence techniques, to be the tip of the spear for VM's threat intelligence capabilities. Responsibilities: • Proactively gather, analyze, and disseminate timely and accurate CTI to support operational decision-making • Identify emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, trends, and recommend countermeasures • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate cyber threats • Improve VM capabilities and knowledge base through training and research • Ingest and analyze information from various classified and unclassified sources • Produce written reports summarizing gathered CTI • Conduct in-person and virtual briefings on vulnerabilities or threat actors • Identify intelligence gaps, specify collection requirements to fill gaps in information, and evaluate resulting intelligence requirements Required Skills: • U.S. Citizenship • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability • 5+ years of directly relevant experience • Good understanding of intelligence analytical methods and sources • Demonstrated ability to integrate cyber security related data from relevant sources into investigative or analytical products • Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team • Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations • Must have experience using multiple Intelligence Community database search tools and familiarity with intelligence monitoring, collection, targeting and reporting • Must have working familiarity with Intelligence Community management of information, classification, dissemination and information and records system • Must have working familiarity with Open-Source Intelligence sources including the use of scraping tools and darkweb browsers • Must have sufficient technical knowledge to perform analysis on intelligence information to determine operational priorities Desired Skills: • Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers • Experience performing network security or application security • Excellent verbal and writing skills Required Education: • BS Intelligence, Cybersecurity or related degree, or High School Diploma and 7 years of directly relevant experience. Desired Certifications: • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • CompTIA's Security Plus (SEC+) • Intelligence Analyst Certified (IAC) • Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C TIA) OPPORTUNITY
Join an ELITE Cyber Team protecting the nation's critical infrastructure! This is a tremendous opportunity for experienced Cyber Security Engineers to further their hands on technical skills in full life cycle security engineering in a highly technical environment using excellent state of the art technologies. This program is of significant size, scope, and complexity that will allow the selected individual to expand and grow their career. THE COMPANY
Founded in 2002, MicroSys () is "Golden Rule" driven Federal Cyber Security and Systems Engineering Certified 8(m) EDWOSB headquartered in Gainesville, Virginia. We integrate people, processes, and technology to delivery value driven IT solutions to our customers nationwide. Our focus is enabling the United States Government, specifically focused in the Intelligence Community; Homeland Security & Law Enforcement; and Armed Forces, to meet their mission-critical objectives through the use of highly advanced and cost-effective technology solutions. At MicroSys, we value our employees. So much so we developed an entire methodology around helping our employees grow themselves and their careers (MicroSys Employee Growth Strategy or MEGS). Taking great care of each employee is highly important at MicroSys and it's why we have a tremendously high retention rate. If you're tired of being just another number and want to work for a company that truly watches out for its employees on an individual basis then strongly consider MicroSys.
MicroSys provides a very thorough benefits program, which includes the following:
Medical/Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
529-College Savings Program
Paid Time Off (PTO) - o Years 1-3 15 days (120 hours) per calendar year o Years 4-7 20 days (160 hours) per calendar year o Years 7+ 25 days (200 hours) per calendar year
Paid Holidays
Parking/Metro Reimbursement
Direct Deposit
Section 125
Employee Bonus Program
Employee Referral Bonus