Computer Network Defense Analyst 3

Job Number: 295 Job Category: GovTech Job Title: COMPUTER NETWORK DEFENSE ANALYST 3 (295) - MARYLAND- URGENT Job Type: Full-time Clearance Level: TS/SCI CI Poly Work Arrangement: On-site Job Location: Fort Meade MD Salary: 150K-160K Background Continuously monitor network activity to detect and respond to potential security incidents
Conduct intrusion detection and incident response activities
Analyze correlated log data to identify potential threats or anomalies
Develop and implement custom Snort rules to enhance network intrusion detection capabilities
Recognize and differentiate between legitimate network activity and malicious intrusions or compromises
Secure network gear by implementing appropriate measures to mitigate known vulnerabilities
Correlate forensic findings with network events to develop detailed intrusion narratives
Collaborate with government and customer personnel to validate and investigate security alerts
Document and track incident analysis through resolution, providing detailed reports and findings Requirements AA + 10 yrs or B.A. + 8 yrs or Masters +6 yrs or PhD + 4 yr
Understand AMOD tools to be able to retrieve, analyze, and compile essential information, yielding to a report of their analysis, which will provide a detailed vulnerability analysis to customers
Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers Preferred Author and read highly technical reports