Role OverviewThe Network Operations Security Center (NOSC) is a U.S. Government program responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, mitigating, and responding to cyber threats and adversarial activity on the enterprise.
What You Will Do
Duties include network security monitoring and detection, proactively searching for threats, inspecting traffic for anomalies and new malware patterns, investigating and analyzing logs, providing analysis and response to alerts, and documenting activity in NOSC investigations and Security Event Notifications (SENs).
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work non-core hours, if necessary, and possess extensive knowledge of SOCs/NOSCs, detailed understanding of common network ports and protocols, and expertise with network topologies and security device functions.
Requirements
- active DoD TOP SECRET with SCI clearance
- US Citizen
- Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of SOC analyst experience
- extensive knowledge of a SOCs/NOSCs purpose and role within an organization
- detailed understanding of common network ports and protocols
- expertise with network topologies and network security device functions
- expertise with packet analysis tools such as Wireshark
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