Full-Time Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Description
Breakpoint Labs is a seeking a highly motived self-starter to serve in the capacity of a Cybersecurity Analyst within a fast-paced Cybersecurity Services Provider (CSSP) environment. This full-time position is located on-site in Ft. Belvoir, VA.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct continuous network monitoring and analysis using various defensive cyber tools, such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Tanium/ACEM, etc.
- Validate network scanning quality and compliance IAW applicable JFHQ-DODIN TASKORDS.
- Troubleshoot credentialed vulnerability scanning failures and provide remediation guidance.
- Assist in the deployment of Nessus agents.
- Configure network compliance/audit scans and ensure the appropriate audit files are leveraged.
- Enumerate vulnerable terrain in support of Tier 1 reporting.
- Provide end customers with vulnerability assessment reports with prioritized mitigation actions.
- Track vulnerability management efforts from identification, to notification, to remediation.
- Investigate and report potential false positives from continuous monitoring tools.
- Analyze risk score trends and ascertain potential root causes to risk score anomalies.
- Track compliance trends and provide prioritized list of findings to end customers.
- Enumerate and report instances of specific platforms, installed software, and services (including unauthorized instances).
- Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of network security risks.
- Assist in incident response activities by querying existing data and sharing matching indicators of compromise (IOC).
- Conduct user activity monitoring (UAM) activities and investigate SIEM alerts in support of the insider threat program.
- Provide prompt, quality customer service with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Provide direct support to the Protect Team Lead.
Required Experience:
- Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), user activity monitoring (UAM), and Tanium/ACEM
strongly preferred. - Knowledge of network scanning principles and the potential impacts of intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to scan data accuracy.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven, and team-oriented environment.
- Ability to communicate complex technical and programmatic information, often in the form of verbal and visual operational updates, situation reports and briefings.
Certifications Required: Security+ Continuing Education (CE) [CompTIA] Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) [EC-Council]
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Education Level Required: Bachelor’s Degree in the Area(s) of Study, either Computer Science or Information Technology
BreakPoint Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected class.
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