Dark Wolf Solutions
DefensiveCyberOperations(DCO)Analyst
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“Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) Analyst at Dark Wolf Solutions. Skills: Defensive Cyber Operations, SIEM Tool, Cyber incident response. Perform continuous system monitoring. Identify malicious cyber-attacks”
Industry & Context.
Intrusion analysis; Correlation of unauthorized activity; Root Cause Analysis; Computer forensics
US Citizenship, Active Secret clearance, Must obtain CSSP Certification prior to hire, After duty hours may be required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of relevant experience, 2+ years SIEM Tool experience, 2+ years DoD cybersecurity requirements, Experience within vSOC, SOC, or CSSP, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, US Citizenship, Active Secret security clearance
Nice to Have
Cybersecurity activities for software/system lifecycle, DoD Cyber regulations and requirements guidance
What You'll Do.
Perform continuous system monitoring
Identify malicious cyber-attacks
Support containment of IT threats
Support remediation of IT threats
Monitor networks and applications
Identify cyber-attack or intrusion
Coordinate cyber incident responses
Report on cyber incident responses
Provide Vulnerability Management recommendations
Implement mitigations
Conduct Active monitoring of DCO systems
Conduct intrusion analysis
Correlate unauthorized activity
Provide recommendations to improve mitigation processes
Perform threat insight processes
Provide analysis for mitigation
Provide analysis for remediation
Analyze cyber incidents
Correlate incident details
Formulate response actions
Implement response actions
Participate in Root Cause Analysis process
Document mitigation efforts
Participate in DCO TTP development
Participate in DCO concept development
Participate in DCO process development
Participate in DCO procedure development
Identify security discrepancies
Report security incidents
Respond to security incidents
Provide research and analysis
Draft documentation for briefings
Draft documentation for reports
Draft documentation for analyses
Assist in TTP development
Participate in customer exercises
Adhere to defined policies
Adhere to master plans
Perform other duties as required
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Guidance from leadership; Engineering and software development staff
Communication Scope
Briefings; Reports; Informational analyses
Full Job Description
Dark Wolf Solutions is looking for a Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst who will perform continuous system monitoring to identify malicious cyber-attacks while supporting the containment, and remediation of IT threats. Additionally, this position will monitor networks and applications to identify a possible cyber-attack or intrusion and help coordinate and report on the cyber incident responses. Key Responsibilities: Vulnerability Management actions to include providing recommendations. Implement mitigations. Active monitoring of Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) systems Conduct intrusion analysis and correlation of unauthorized activities; provide and implement recommendations to improve customer mitigation processes Perform threat insight processes to provide analysis to support mitigation and remediation activities Analyze cyber incidents, correlate incident details, and formulate and implement response actions with guidance from leadership Participate in Root Cause Analysis process and documentation capturing efforts taken to mitigate unauthorized actions Participate in the development of DCO tactics, techniques, and procedures Participate in the development of DCO concept of operations, processes, and procedures Identify security discrepancies and report and respond to security incidents Provide research and analysis in support of expanding programs and areas of responsibility Draft documentation for briefings, reports, and informational analyses Assist in the development of local Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) Participate in customer exercises (after duty hours may be required) Adhere to defined policies, master plans and schedules Perform all other duties as required, consistent with the goals, objectives, and responsibilities of the department Required Qualifications: 4+ years of relevant experience 2+ years of experience with a SIEM Tool (LogRhythm, Splunk) 2+ years of experience with employment of DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and pr
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