Cyber Security Analyst I - III - Navy Federal Credit Union Vienna, VA, United States Bookmark Share Print 902 1 18

Listing Description

Current shift opportunities include after hours and weekend support for the 3rd and 5th shifts:

2nd Shift

Days: Wednesday – Friday; 10:00AM – 10:30PM

Every Other Tuesday; 2:00PM – 10:30PM

3rd Shift

Days: Wednesday – Friday; 6:00PM – 6:30AM

Every Other Tuesday; 6:00PM – 2:30AM

5th Shift

Days: Saturday – Monday; 6:00PM - 6:30AM

Every Other Tuesday; 10:00PM – 6:30AM

Description:

Provide advanced detection and troubleshooting support for the more complex, high impact escalated cyber events/incidents in a 24/7/365 Cyber Security Operations Center. Lead the analysis and response to critical threats and events in the day-to-day monitoring of NFCU’s global technology environment, and providing technical support. Works under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Perform in-depth analysis, response and remediation on cyber incidents; determine course of action in compliance with the appropriate operational level agreements

• Provide independent thinking and real-time decision making to diagnose and analyze high severity escalated incidents ensuring critical response and remediation

• Perform in-depth analysis, monitoring, research, assessment and recommendations on Intrusion detection and prevention tools, anomaly detection systems, firewalls, antivirus systems and proxy devices

• Develop content to implement countermeasures in response to potential or identified cyber threats and attacks based on incident response activities

• Provide log/network/malware/device analysis and make recommendations for remediation of security vulnerability conditions

• Leverage commercial and open source tools to quickly analyze, detect, and respond to cyber security incidents

• Develop and maintain documentation of more complex threats and incidents to enhance event monitoring and incident response function and cyber tools

• Develop internal documentation, such as detailed procedures, playbooks, and operational metrics reports

• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior analysts (as applicable)

• Communicate shift turnover materials (e.g., ongoing incidents) to coworkers

• Execute daily ad-hoc tasks or lead small projects

• Perform other duties as assigned or appropriate

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, information systems, cyber security, or a related technical field or equivalent work experience

• Advanced knowledge of operating systems and networking

• Experience with security architectures, devices, proxies, and firewalls

• Experience with Security Tools related to Enterprise Log Management, IDP/IDS, Antivirus, Firewalls, Proxies, DLP, Forensic Analysis and SIEM solutions

• Experience in analyzing security event logs and correlating events

• Ability to identify gaps in security monitoring and drive process improvements

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Effective critical thinking, research, and problem solving skills

• Effective skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely

• Effective skill working with all levels of management, supervisors, stakeholders and vendors

• Able to work collaboratively with others on time sensitive incidents

Desired:

• Experience in a SOC environment

• Experience in host-based forensic and malware analysis

• GCIA, GCIH, Security+ or comparable Information Security certifications

• Working knowledge of IT Security Standards and Frameworks including ISO and NIST

Bank Secrecy Section:

Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.