Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.
Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.
Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.
Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls.
Keeps users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status.
Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Cyber Security Qualifications / Skills:
System administration
Network security
Problem solving
Information security policies
On-call network troubleshooting
Firewall administration
Network protocols
Routers, hubs, and switches
Informing others
Process improvement
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
4+ years of prior relevant experience
Advanced certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, CISSP or CASP and/or SIEM-specific training and certification
Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) at start date
Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.
Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions
Familiarity with the DOD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management program.
Proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS, ID/PS, Full Packet Capture, Host-Based Forensics, Network Forensics, and RSA Security
In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, ArcSight, QRadar, LogLogic, Splunk)
Experience developing and deploying signatures (e.g. YARA, Snort, Suricata, HIPS)
Understanding of mobile technology and OS (i.e. Android, iOS, Windows), VMware technology, and Unix and basic Unix commands

Cyber Security Professional

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