Overview

CVP is seeking a Security Analyst to join our growing team. As a member of this Incident Response Team, you will use your expertise in vulnerability management to ensure the security of a large Federal Agency's enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Perform cybersecurity activities as part of a team in an organization’s Incident Response Team (IRT).
• Provide analysis support and guidance to other IRT Analysts and team members
• Initiate and oversee vulnerability scans, both ad-hoc and scheduled, and manage scanning schedules and findings
• Use Splunk and other sources to discover networks outside of scanning zones
• Respond to scanning request tickets
• Proactively identify and resolve issues found in scans while regularly monitoring scanner performance and health
• Act as technical point of contact for the mission area
• Collaborate and seek continuous consultation with other analysts and experts—both internal and external to the organization—to leverage analytical and technical expertise.
• Write and publish notifications, guidance, and reports on incident findings to appropriate stakeholders in a well-organized manner through verbal, written, and/or visual means.
• Complete projects, tasks, and associated deliverables on time and with quality.
• Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
• 4-year college degree in Computer Science or related field and 2 years’ experience or 5 years’ experience in lieu of a college degree.
• Experience demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills for cybersecurity.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning technologies, preferably Tenable.sc, Nessus, Nessus Agent, Nessus Network Monitro, Tenable.io, and/or Invicti
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Knowledge of NIST and FISMA guidelines.
• Security certification and/or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Five (5) years of experience in cybersecurity

Desired Skills

• Intrusion Detection and Preventions Systems (IDS/IPS)
• Monitoring network security events in an Organization Environment
• Producing security event reports for management
• Producing security metric reports for management
• Knowledge of controls related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of data.
• Knowledge of current and emerging threats/threat vectors and computer-based intrusion sets.
• Knowledge of cyber attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks).
• Knowledge of cyber attackers (e.g., script kiddies, insider threat, non-nation state sponsored, and nation sponsored).
• Knowledge of cyber defense and information security policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Knowledge of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools and their capabilities.
• Knowledge of cyber operations terminology/lexicon.
• Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
• Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.

Location

• Washington, DC (Hybrid, 2 days Onsite)

About CVP

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation and build a healthy, safe, and equitable world—a future we call What’s Next. 

What do we do? We do work that matters like advancing mental and behavioral health, streamlining immigration, and improving access and outcomes for underserved populations including Veterans, people experiencing homelessness, and rural American residents.

How do we do it? Our team of industry experts deliver integrated, innovative solutions in Healthcare Research & Technology, Digital Transformation, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Marketing Communications & Change Management, and Strategy & Transformation. 

Why do we do it? Our core values define the CVP culture, guide our decisions, and enable our client-focused mission. We’re relentlessly focused on making a difference and building What’s Next for our clients and their customers. 

We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential components of our individual and collective success, and our commitment to hiring and supporting Veterans has earned us three HIRE Vets gold medallions. Join us to start or advance your career with a mission-focused firm transforming healthcare, enhancing security, and making government work better. 

Customer Value Partners, LLC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Customer Value Partners seeks to provide employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.