The Swift Group

The Swift Group

Cyber Defense Analyst 3

Annapolis Junction, USA

No sponsorshipDetected 21 days ago
TypeScriptSwiftData ScienceCybersecurityLogisticsTCP/IP

About the role

  • Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training.
  • Generate cybersecurity cases (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) and route as appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Use cyber defense tools to monitor, detect, analyze, categorize, and perform initial triage of anomalous activity.
  • Perform advanced manual analysis to hunt previously unidentified threats.
  • Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack.
  • Perform after-action reviews of team products to ensure completion of analysis.
  • Lead and mentor team members as a technical expert.

Requirements

  • A technical bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of CDA experience.
  • Two (2) years of demonstrated and practical experience in TCP/IP fundamentals.
  • Two (2) years of demonstrated experience with tcpdump or Wireshark.
  • Three (3) years of demonstrated experience in network analysis and threat analysis software utilization.
  • Identify cyber-attack phases based on knowledge of common attack vectors and network layers, models and protocols.

Company info

  • The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA.
  • Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.
  • We are looking for a Cyber Defense Analyst 3 to join a growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • n for supported systems Global Information Assurances Certificate (GIAC) OR Global Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

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