Senior DCO Analyst

The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector has an opening for a Sr. Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst on the GSM-O II program supporting the DISA Joint Operations Center (D2OC) at Fort Meade Maryland.

Program Summary:

GSM-O II enables Current Operations Command Control and Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) functions across all - Combatant Commands Service Cyber Components Agencies and Field Activities (CC/S/A/FAs) Area of Operations (AOs) in addition to 24/7 coordination with USCYBERCOM and other partner agencies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute continuous network monitoring and incident handling/problem resolution.
• Triage events incidents and assist with developing AO specific trends.
• Support various collaborative and cross functional forums (Intelligence Current Operations Future Operations Logistics Planning Resourcing and Requirements) to achieve centrally coordinated threat informed and prioritized vulnerability scoring and mitigation methodology.
• Support the development coordination release and compliance of orders
• Provide threat analysis track relevant prioritized incidents and provide recommendations in coordination with the Cross Functional Fusion Team.
• Leverage intelligence and operational data information and processes to identify threats improve security and reduce the enterprises exposure to vulnerabilities.
• Identify problems determine accuracy and relevance of a broad range of technical information. Use sound judgment to generate evaluate and execute alternative courses of action. Produce timely effective decision-quality technical recommendations to support senior leadership.
• Actively engage with a variety of customers and mission partners anticipating their needs and delivering flawlessly.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related discipline with 8 years of applicable combined education and experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
• Must have a DoD-8140 WRC 511 Intermediate certification (see list below for acceptable certifications) to start.
• SIEM Tool Experience (ArcSight Splunk Elastic etc..)
• Knowledge of network and application protocols cyber vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques and cyber threat/adversary methodologies (TTPs)
• Computer Network Defense (CND) experience (Protect Detect Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization. Requires a deep understanding and the ability to apply cyber security related principles theories and concepts.
• Work independently and as part of a team to develop solutions to issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DISA/DCDC and DoD Networks.
• Knowledge of the DoD orders process
• Demonstrated experience briefing Senior Executive Service (SES) and General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) leadership.
• Experience in building extended cyber security analytics.
• Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of network threats attacks attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intelligence driven defense and/or Cyber Kill Chain methodology.
• Experience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

WRC 511 Intermediate Certifications

• CEH(P)
• GMON
• GRID
• Cloud
• FITSP-O
• GCED
• GDSA
• GSEC
• PenTest
• Security

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