Cybersecurity Analyst I

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Job Summary:

A-TEK is a company that empowers people to drive innovation impacting federal markets through digital transformation and IT services. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst I to provide Level I technical support in their Cyber Security Operations Center, performing initial assessments of alerts and incidents, and escalating issues as necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Level I technical support in CSOC operations and activities. (CSOC is a 24/7 operations center environment.)

• Provide daily/weekly updates to CSOC Level II support on CSOC operations and developments.

• Perform initial triage and response of CSOC events, notifications, and alerts.

• Identify security incidents and distinguish them from non-security-related issues and escalate to the appropriate tier within the CSOC hierarchy, while maintaining clear documentation.

• Operate within the CSOC ticketing system and participate in the development and optimization of efficient incident reporting procedures.

• Maintain awareness of the IT infrastructure and changes that may impact national cybersecurity or predicator detection.

• Recommend procedures to Security Operations Center (CSOC) Level II support for improvement of the level one CSOC duties and activities.

• Maintain up to date information about the comprehensive security tool suite available within the organization to effectively develop and escalate security incidents.

• Participate in ongoing informal as well as formal knowledge-sharing sessions within CSOC and IT departments.

• Assist, as required, with the forensic analysis of less complex digital media devices.

• Assist with the documentation required for the findings and recommendations for digital media analysis.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in computer science or cybersecurity preferred. Additional work experience and certifications will be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Certifications: Security+ Required.

• Certified Ethical Hacker, or GCIH required; additional certifications considered a plus.

• Ability to work night shift on a 10 PM to 6 AM schedule.

Preferred:

• ITIL, SNOW a plus.

Company:

As a trusted services and solutions provider, A-TEK, Inc. Founded in 1996, the company is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. A-TEK, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.