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Rapid Cycle Solutions Cyber Security Analyst in Chantilly, Virginia
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Cyber Security Analyst
Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. We have unique strengths in complex, cross-organizational solution analysis, design, development, implementation, and change management supporting enterprise requirements. Our team of professionals has deep consulting backgrounds supporting the unique needs of our clients. Our team members have proven experience leading strategic initiatives within the civilian Government agencies.
RCS is seeking aCyber Security Analystto focus on advanced cybersecurity analysis relating to the enterprise networks and systems infrastructure.
This position requires the candidate to work onsite in Chantilly, VA. Relocation assistance is not available.
What you will do:
Provide cybersecurity analysis related to the detection of malicious activity on the client’s networks and systems; this support includes analysis of security architectures and controls, operations, and associated long term trend analysis to understand threats/compromises to the client enterprise infrastructure
Provide comprehensive analysis of available system security information to identify activity on client networks and systems; detects, analyzes, and recommends mitigations regarding cyber threats to the client networks and systems; incorporates multiple alternative sources of information
Perform client network and systems analysis and research, identifying/correlating information by applying data visualization tools and/or existing analytical processes to analyze data and create analytical products for client systems security monitoring and incident response management
Review threat activities based on available sources of information and then identifies/correlates events and activities; supports ongoing processing of each activity
Provide cybersecurity awareness feedback and recommendations on how to improve networks and systems that are currently deployed or under development by the client, including information related to timelines of incidents and their impacts
Develop new methods of threat monitoring for client networks and systems
Provide client senior leadership with briefings and written reports describing the results of advanced threat analyses
Required Qualifications/Education:
Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
BA/BS and 11+ years of experience; 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Network engineering and/or network security experience
Experience with data aggregation and analysis tools (e.g., Splunk or Kibana)
Basic knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities and applications for data analytics
Experience using Python
Nice to Have Qualifications:
Foreign language skills
Experience working across organizational boundaries to achieve mission goals
Cybersecurity certifications such as Security, Network, CSSIP, and Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
RCS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities as an applicant, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify
All RCS work locations are drug-free workplaces.