Cybersecurity Analyst
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMasters Degree
Full TimeMasters Degree
Job Summary
Monitor and respond to security incidents, identify vulnerabilities, and implement measures to protect against cyberattacks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security protocols and improve the overall security posture. Conduct forensic investigations, analyze malware, and create detailed security reports while utilizing SIEM tools and scripting for automation. This role requires a TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S. citizenship. We offer excellent salaries, flexible work schedules, and comprehensive benefits including 100% employee coverage for medical, dental, and vision.
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI Full Poly
- full U.S. Citizenship
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4-5 years experience
- Ability to monitor and respond to security incidents
- Strong understanding of security policies and frameworks
- Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments
- Proficiency in creating detailed security reports
- Capability to collaborate with teams to improve security posture
- Expertise in using security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM)
- Knowledge of firewalls and intrusion detection systems
- Familiarity with malware analysis techniques
- Ability to conduct forensic investigations
- Proficiency in scripting for automation
- Strong understanding of network protocols like TCP/IP
Desired Qualifications
- Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Network Security, Information Technology, Digital Forensics, Cyber Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Risk Management, Systems Engineering, Data Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Criminal Justice (with a focus on cybersecurity)
- Experience with cloud security tools
- Familiarity with machine learning in cybersecurity
- Knowledge of advanced penetration testing techniques
- Expertise in implementing zero-trust architectures
- Understanding of IoT security challenges
- Certification in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CEH)
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