Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst

09 Aug 2024
District of Columbia, Washington, 20001 Washington USA

Cybersecurity Analyst

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Job Summary:

  • Apply the guidance provided in all relevant National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publications in the delivery of IT security services.
  • Security Monitoring, Intrusion Detection, and Analysis.
  • Perform near real-time monitoring of the client's network, to include all local area networks and connected Major Applications, using existing and future Government furnished security tools in order to detect evidence of an intrusion or misuse.
  • Perform incident response, as defined by FISMA, in support of all security incidents related to client's information or information systems.
  • Ensure timely and effective identification, isolation, containment, coordination, and documentation of security incidents in compliance with prevailing US-CERT and client security policies and standards.
  • Participate in regular Incident response testing.
  • Provide support for the: 1) ongoing compliance with the U.S. Government Configuration Baseline (USGCB); 2) resolution of known vulnerabilities and areas of non-compliance; 3) upgrades to client's infrastructure; 4) changes to security architecture; 5) change management activities with the development/review of implementation plans, back out plans, and security impact analyses; and 6) security engineering services required for the implementation of new applications. Evaluate, configure, implement, administer, maintain, and upgrade (as applicable) security tools with oversight provided by federal staff. This includes the testing, troubleshooting, and coordinated deployment of agent installations across the enterprise.
  • Provide a security analyst and/or engineering staff member to support the Advanced Security Operations Center (ASOC) team on an as needed basis.
  • Provide administrative service for support, maintenance and the development, configuration and deployment of enhancements to a Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM).
  • Develop, document, and implement a continuous monitoring program for the client's information systems and obtain approval of the continuous monitoring strategy by all applicable stakeholders. CSAM is the web-based enterprise-wide application that maintains details and artifacts related to client IT Security boundaries.
  • Provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support services for the client information systems developed or maintained hereunder prior to going into production.
  • Subsequent to the initial authorization to operate, information systems follow the ongoing authorization process and associated continuous monitoring requirements as prescribed by OMB and NIST.
  • Assess the effectiveness of a subset of implemented controls on an ongoing basis to inform the AO's decisions regarding the continued use and operation of the system. A&A documents will be maintained in the Cyber Security Assessment and Management solution (CSAM) or as instructed by the government oversight lead.
  • Perform annual security control assessments in accordance with the client's Continuous Monitoring Plan.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a computer science, information systems, engineering, or other related field.

Experience:
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience, including at least 4 years of specialized experience in the area of network, hardware and operating system security management.
  • Requires experience in wide area and local area network configurations and platforms, hardware installation and configuration, and IT security concepts.

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Our Profile:

NuAxis is an IT Services firm providing innovative solutions to the U.S. Federal Government using state-of-the-art technologies, architectures, and life cycle management. We are a Certified Microsoft Partner with extensive Microsoft technologies experience. Our services portfolio includes Project Management, Application Development, Infrastructure Management, and Security Management. We offer competitive salaries, an attractive benefits package, and the opportunity to learn from experts.

High technology small business with long-standing U.S. Federal Government experience Visionary executive leadership Expert professional services team comprised of highly skilled engineers and software developers Rapid growth over the last several years.

NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Vets and Disabled. Employment contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation.

At NuAxis Innovations, we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefits program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a healthy work/life balance. NuAxis Innovations benefits include medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, disability, basic and supplemental life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and additional voluntary benefits. More specific information on benefits eligibility will be provided as part of the interview process.

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