CND Analyst - SOC

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:SecretSuitability:No Suitability RequiredPublic Trust/Other Required:Job Family:Information SecurityJob Description:Guard Enterprise Cyber Operations Support (GECOS) - CND Analyst - SOCGDIT has an opening for a CND Analyst - SOC position supporting the Army National Guard (ARNG) in Chantilly, VA. This is an IT Service Management contract in support of the operation, modernization, expansion, and further evolution of the ARNG's global Information Technology (IT) services including networking, compute, storage, infrastructure, applications, hosting, and program management services. - The GECOS program supports the ARNG enterprise IT infrastructure, its Wide Area Network (WAN), authentication and directory services, cybersecurity, application hosting, and associated services. GECOS uses ITIL best practices framework as the basis for IT Service Management (ITSM) model.The CND Analyst - SOC will:

• Responsible for ensuring monitoring enterprise systems, defending against security breaches, and identifying, investigating, and mitigating cybersecurity threats including managing the operation of the SOC and the performance of ARNG RCC-NG SOC activities 24/7/365 to protect DOD information systems and infrastructure.
• Responsible for developing a SOC Communications Plan, supporting COOP exercises, analyzing impact of significant incidents, providing technical reports, recovery costs, evaluation of the effectiveness of CND sensor coverage, O&M costs based upon the categories of threats of concern identified by the SOC and external Government agencies.
• Authors and implements custom detection content (e.g., reports, assets, cases, connectors, customers, dashboards, field sets, files, filters, integration commands, knowledge base, lists, notifications, pattern discovery, query viewers, reports, rules, stages, and users), tunes the SIEM and IDS/IPS events to minimize false positives, and analyzes and reviews SOC metrics.
• Evaluates and analyzes RCC-NG hardware and software, improves analysis techniques, and coordinates and reports ISS-related incidents.
• Provides support in assembling, evaluating, and monitoring various intrusion detection sensors or tools and associated software applications.QUALIFICATIONS: -Required Skills and Experience: -
  • Minimum 7 years IT relevant experience and 5 years SOC operations support
  • Experience managing firewall, IDS/IPS, and router ACL policies
  • Experience with vulnerability management assessment and mitigation
  • Possess the appropriate baseline certifications to achieve DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II
  • Possess the appropriate DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure, or Incident Responder certification
  • An active SECRET DoD clearanceDesired Skills and Experience: -
    • Cisco Certification
    • Palo Alto Certification#GECOSScheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:OnsiteWork Location:USA VA ChantillyAdditional Work Locations:COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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