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Security Operations Center Analyst Job
Date: May 16, 2012
Location: Chantilly, VA, US
Position Description
SRC was recently named a FORTUNE 100 Best Company to Work For – want to know why? We are committed to providing a positive, supportive and healthy work environment. We give you the freedom and the resources to solve “impossible” problems in a highly innovative and collaborative work environment – all while helping keep America safe and strong.
SRC is seeking network security operations center (SOC) anaylsts for future business opportunities that will serve as a part of a security operations center team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Perform in depth network security analysis and work with the SOC analyst team conducting incident response, event analysis and threat intelligence for customer
- Provide both strategic analysis and near real-time auditing, analyzing, investigating, reporting, remediation, coordinating and tracking of security-related activities for customer
- Analyze data and prepare reports that document vulnerabilities from network based attacks and recommends actions to prevent, repair or mitigate these vulnerabilities
- Provide technical mentoring to other team members
- Establish and create standard operating procedures for a variety of computer netword defense (CND) related tasks/positions within the team
- Provide technical expertise on post event network security logs and trend analysis
- Review security events that are detrimental to the overall security posture; analyze and detect sophisticated and nuanced attacks and discern false positives and provide results to client
- Perform correlation of events from a variety of network, enterprise and host collection sensors
- Coordinate and liaise with other U.S. government departments and agencies with information regarding intrusion events, security incidents, and other threat indications and warnings information
- Demonstrate both technical acumen and critical thinking abilities
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineer and information systems security and three or more years of security operations/intelligence analysis experience; additional relevant work experience would be considered in lieu of degree
- Industry recognized professional certification (i.e., CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GIAC) will be required within the first year of employment
- Direct experience in security operations center, network event analysis, threat analysis, intelligence analysis
- Demonstrate a variety of skills across the CND spectrum
- Past experience with or current understanding of government intelligence processes and systems extremely beneficial
- Knowledge/Experience with ISS Proventia, SiteProtector IDS, CISCO PIX, Mcafee ePolicy Orchestrator, Symantec Netscreen, Checkpoint firewall, Tenable Security Center, BigFix and EnCase Enterprise is desired
Security Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO/AA employer. Female, minority, Vietnam-era veteran and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply
SRC was recently named a FORTUNE 100 Best Company to Work For – want to know why? We are committed to providing a positive, supportive and healthy work environment. We give you the freedom and the resources to solve “impossible” problems in a highly innovative and collaborative work environment – all while helping keep America safe and strong.
SRC is seeking network security operations center (SOC) anaylsts for future business opportunities that will serve as a part of a security operations center team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Perform in depth network security analysis and work with the SOC analyst team conducting incident response, event analysis and threat intelligence for customer
- Provide both strategic analysis and near real-time auditing, analyzing, investigating, reporting, remediation, coordinating and tracking of security-related activities for customer
- Analyze data and prepare reports that document vulnerabilities from network based attacks and recommends actions to prevent, repair or mitigate these vulnerabilities
- Provide technical mentoring to other team members
- Establish and create standard operating procedures for a variety of computer netword defense (CND) related tasks/positions within the team
- Provide technical expertise on post event network security logs and trend analysis
- Review security events that are detrimental to the overall security posture; analyze and detect sophisticated and nuanced attacks and discern false positives and provide results to client
- Perform correlation of events from a variety of network, enterprise and host collection sensors
- Coordinate and liaise with other U.S. government departments and agencies with information regarding intrusion events, security incidents, and other threat indications and warnings information
- Demonstrate both technical acumen and critical thinking abilities
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineer and information systems security and three or more years of security operations/intelligence analysis experience; additional relevant work experience would be considered in lieu of degree
- Industry recognized professional certification (i.e., CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GIAC) will be required within the first year of employment
- Direct experience in security operations center, network event analysis, threat analysis, intelligence analysis
- Demonstrate a variety of skills across the CND spectrum
- Past experience with or current understanding of government intelligence processes and systems extremely beneficial
- Knowledge/Experience with ISS Proventia, SiteProtector IDS, CISCO PIX, Mcafee ePolicy Orchestrator, Symantec Netscreen, Checkpoint firewall, Tenable Security Center, BigFix and EnCase Enterprise is desired
Security Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO/AA employer. Female, minority, Vietnam-era veteran and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply
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