An active Top Secret / SCI clearance is required for consideration for hire for this role. Work is to be performed 100% onsite with our Government Customer

An Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Specialist participates on a team of skilled cybersecurity professionals that support the Cybersecurity Operations Center. Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Specialist perform investigative services in order to identify trends and patterns within the organizations information technology infrastructure that indicate the presence of malicious cyber actors. Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Specialist aggregate data from multiple sources and provide operational recommendations to organizational leadership. The operational recommendations are delivered to organizational leadership in the form of presentations, graphic visualizations, tuning requests, and custom signature creation.

The Contractor shall provide ACA services which aggregates and analyzes products, data, and information to identify trends and patterns, anomalous activity, provide situational awareness of government networks, missions, and threats, and provide operational recommendations, visualizations, tuning requests, and custom signature creation to the Cybersecurity Operations Cell (CSOC) and other internal and external stakeholders.

The ACA team will provide the training on how to use the analytic tools and help the candidate to understand the data science parts needed for the job but what ACA needs the most are candidates who are:

• REQUIRED: US Citizen with an Active TS/SCI (required to obtain a CI Poly within 6 months)

• Please note this is 100% onsite work (no remote)

• Detail-oriented and who are willing to collaborate with others.

• Lifelong and Fast learners

• Excellent communicators

• Excellent research and problem-solving skills

• Strong familiarity with SNORT signatures and YARA rules.

• Strong familiarity with the Elastic Stack (Elastic search, Logstash, and Kibana)

• Cybersecurity experience, mid-level at a minimum (for example Help-desk, Tier I - III SOC, Engineering, DevSecOps)

• Willing to institute a cultural change on how to use Big Data to impact organizational decision making.

All Contractor personnel performing ACA services shall have or obtain within six months of start a certification that is in compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) Directive (DoDD) 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III and CSSP Analyst.