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Principal Cyber Security Analyst

Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, USA
Full-time
Senior
Hybrid
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Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of Windows and non-Windows operating system concepts and fundamentals
  • Advanced skill in evaluating large data sets (endpoint and network events) for abnormalities (i.e., baseline analysis)
  • Advanced experience in cybersecurity and/or information technology (IT) security
  • Advanced knowledge of security architectures, firewalls, proxies, and network topology
  • Advanced skill in developing and deploying custom content queries
  • Advanced skill in using security event correlation tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK)
  • Advanced skill in hunting host and network-based intrusions via intrusion detection technologies
  • Outstanding communication skills for reporting complex technical situations to various audiences, including executive leadership and nontechnical staff.
  • Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced skill working with all levels of management, supervisors, stakeholders and vendors
  • Expert skill in collaborating with other teams on time-sensitive incidents

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced skill in identifying gaps in technical capabilities
  • Advanced skill in relevant programming languages (e.g., C++, Python, etc.)
  • Advanced skill in testing and evaluating tools for implementation
  • Advanced experience with security tools related to enterprise log management, IDP/IDS, antivirus, firewalls, proxies, DLP, forensic analysis and SIEM
  • CISSP, CISA, CCSP or other related Information Security certifications
  • Advanced knowledge of IT security standards and frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK)
  • Advanced skill in analyzing audit log events for cloud technologies to facilitate development of cyber defense detections
  • Additional Information
  • Hours:
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30 PM
  • Locations:
  • 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
  • 5550 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526
  • 141 Security Dr. Winchester, VA 22602

Responsibilities

  • Maintain expert knowledge of advanced persistent threat tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) as well as forensics and incident response practices for Windows and non-Windows platform environments
  • Identify and hunt for unknown threat activity across Windows and non-Windows platform environments requiring non-standard analytics
  • Lead development of requirements for test plans to perform adversary emulation in support of threat hunt development
  • Conduct threat hunts using advanced analytic techniques (e.g., event reconstruction), following the lifecycle of suspicious processes and extracting custom data points for holistic reporting/findings
  • Conduct advanced analysis of network and endpoint events from various sources within the enterprise and determine impact of such events
  • Conduct advanced analysis of log files, forensic evidence, and other information to determine best methods for detection of an intrusion at the endpoint level
  • Drive the construction of non-standard analytic queries, which can be implemented on cyber defense tools, in response to new or observed threats within the Windows and non-Windows enclave
  • Drive process maturation to perform event correlation within the enterprise to identify security architecture and logging gaps
  • Conduct advanced examination of network topologies to understand how data flows through the network
  • Provide cybersecurity recommendations to leadership based on significant threats and vulnerabilities
  • Aid leadership in maturation of standards, taxonomy, and processes for threat hunt
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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