Sr. Cyber Security (Sme)/Information System Security Analyst-Principal II

Sr. Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Information System Security Analyst - Principal II

Location: Arlington, VA

Must have Top Secret Security Clearance

Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.

Node is seeking a Sr. Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) who can support our customer in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting the client networks.Responsibilities include:
- Providing 24 x 7 watch supporting continuous monitoring and incident response for hybrid cloud/ on-prem customer networks
- Providing support in the detection, response, mitigation, and reporting of cyber threats affecting customer networks
- Producing reports and briefs to provide an accurate depiction of the current threat landscape and associated risk based on customer, community, and open-source reporting
- Facilitating the customer's posturing to aggressively investigate cyber activity targeting customer information and its information infrastructure
- Analyzing and reporting cyber threats as well as assist in deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating, and analyzing computer network intrusions
- Providing support during assigned shifts, including nights/weekends, with hybrid work on-site
- Developing and implementing training standards and procedures, to include Work Instructions, Joint Qualification Requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures
- Oversee the training of newly assigned analysts

Requirements

Required Skills:
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have an active Top Secret clearance with an ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
- 10+ years of directly relevant experience
- Must pass internal qualification requirements within specified time constraints
- Hands-on experience in a SOC performing the detection, response, mitigation, and/or reporting of cyber threats affecting client networks and one or more of the following:
- Experience in computer intrusion analysis and incident response
- Knowledge and understanding of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures
- Strong experience with Cyber Security Incident Response training
- Current experience with network intrusion detection and response operations (Protect, Defend, Respond and Sustain methodology)
- Current experience with cyber threats and the associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks
- MITRE Adversary Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK)Desired Skills:
- Experience with cloud-based security
- Experience in computer evidence seizure, intrusion detection, computer/network forensic analysis, or data recovery
- 3+ years’ demonstrated (in resume) experience as a SME in intrusion detection and incident response operations
- Prior experience with SIEM Technologies (Splunk)
- Scripting experience (Linux/Windows command line, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Prior experience with data visualization products.Required Certifications:

Company Overview:

Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES

Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

Our mantra is “~Simple * Secure * Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training