Cybersecurity Analyst - phia, LLC Arlington, VA Bookmark Share Print 96 0 3

Listing Description

At phia we hire talented and passionate people who are focused on collaborative, meaningful work, providing technical and operational subject matter expertise and support services to our partners and clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team. The primary focus of this role is on cyber knowledge. The ideal candidate should possess a strong networking background and demonstrate an understanding of how threat actors can gain unauthorized access and compromise victims' systems.


What You'll Do
  • Conduct thorough analysis of network vulnerabilities and identify potential areas of compromise.
  • Utilize scripting capabilities, particularly experience with Python, to manipulate and automate data sets effectively.
  • Apply critical thinking to explore alternative approaches for data interpretation. Develop innovative strategies and products based on the collected data to effectively convey key points.
  • Collaborate with the team to design and implement alert systems, notifications, and potentially contribute to the development of subpoenas based on the analyzed data.
  • Utilize tools such as Service Now, Shodan, Censys, Cortex Xpanse, and have a solid understanding of the attack surface, potentially utilizing the MITRE framework.

  • Requirements: Education + Experience
  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to spot potential vulnerabilities or anomalies within systems.
  • Strong networking background and knowledge of how threat actors operate and exploit weaknesses.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages, particularly Python, for data manipulation and automation.
  • Critical thinking skills to analyze data and propose innovative solutions.
  • Proficiency in working with various file formats, including Excel, CSV, and JSON, to extract, transform, and load data.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or other related field.

  • Nice-to-have
  • Experience working with classified data and a proven ability to handle sensitive information securely.
  • Certifications such as Security+, CEH, or similar.
  • If you are passionate about cybersecurity and possess the required skills and knowledge, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

  • Security Clearance
  • U.S. citizenship 
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust government clearance
  • Candidates must also obtain DHS EOD Suitability prior to starting employment
  • Who You Are
    ·         A proactive problem solver that appreciates the challenges of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
    ·         Intellectually curious with a genuine desire to learn and advance your career.
    ·         An effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.
    ·         Customer service oriented and mission focused.
    ·         Critical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills

    If your experience and qualifications aren’t a match for this position, you will remain in our database for consideration for future opportunities that may be a better fit.

    Who We Are
    phia, LLC is a Northern Virginia-based, 8a certified small business established in 2011 with a focus in Cyber Intelligence, Cyber Security/Defense, Intrusion Analysis & Incident Response, Cyber Architecture & Capability Analysis, Cyber Policy & Strategy, and Information Assurance/Security. we proudly support various agencies and offices within the Department of Defense (DoD), Federal government, and private/commercial entities.
    ·         phia values work-life balance and offers the following benefits to full-time employees:
    ·         Comprehensive medical insurance to include dental and vision
    ·         Short Term & Long-Term Disability
    ·         401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
    ·         Tuition and Professional Development Assistance
    ·         Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)

    phia does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.


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