Network Based Systems Analyst L1 with Security Clearance

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Job description

Core Competencies:
Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles and general attack stages with respect to network security architecture
Ability to characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources
Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata
Reconstruct a malicious attack or activity based on network traffic
Examine network topologies to understand data flows through the network
Knowledge of network device integrity concepts and methodologies
Skill in preserving evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures or national standards Level I
(Minimum 3 years network investigations experience with a High school diploma; or a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Cyber security, Computer Engineering, or related discipline, and with a minimum 1 year of network investigations experience)
U.S. Citizenship
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability Proficiency at level II includes all core competencies in addition to the following:
Monitor external data sources to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat conditions
Perform analysis of log files from a variety of sources (e.g., network traffic logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection system logs, DNS logs) to identify possible threats to network security
Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts
Track and document Computer Network Defense incidents from initial detection through final resolution

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