Network Defense Analyst - Military veterans preferred

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first.  At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Defense Analyst to join our team in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities.

• Uses CND tools for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity to identify malicious activity. Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources.

• Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise. Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects. Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.

Basic Qualifications:

• Shall have 1 or more years experience in operations and/or cyber security related experience..

Desired Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of experience working in an operational Security Operations Center (SOC) as a cybersecurity professional, or amongst a team with responsibility for similar functionality and behavior.

• 2 or more years of hands-on experience working with industry standard solutions for some, or all, of the following: Security Information and Events Management (SIEM), Vulnerability Assessment and Management, Advanced Network Inspection/Analysis, Advanced Malware Detection, Data Loss (DLP), Incident Response, Forensics Tools, User Monitoring (UAM), and User Behavioral Analysis (UAB) solutions.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• TS-SCI

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.

• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

• May be asked to move Audio/Visual or Computer equipment

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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