Information Security Analyst (SME)

Job Title

Information Security Analyst (SME)

Job Description

Cape Fox Federal Integrators is seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst Subject Matter Expert (SME).


The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00

The above salary range represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, for fulltime, benefit eligible positions we offer a variety of benefits including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance as well as 401K with company match.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Perform all security analysis activities according to established standards.
• Maintain threat awareness and monitor NIGC information systems for exploits and any suspicious activities; analyze aggregated logs and reports from security tools.
• Develop a daily security analysis and reporting checklist and execute activities identified in the checklist.
• Evaluate effectiveness of security analysis activities compared to best practices and recommend improvements.
• Adhere to Continuous Monitoring practices to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security controls and execute proactive threat hunting activities to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of NIGC information systems.
• Develop detection and response configuration policies to increase automation and alerting.
• Develop Incident handling procedures.
• Execute Incident Response activities to include all associated actions according to the NIGC incident response plan.
• Validate that sufficient and relevant information is captured and retained from security tools to support actionable security awareness and incident investigations.
• Collect security operations performance and NIGC security posture management metrics and prepare NIGC threat reports to inform risk management decisions.

Travel Requirements

0 - 10%

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Must complete applicable background investigations, obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance, execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), comply with all NIGC policies, and acknowledge and sign the NIGC Rules of Behavior.
• CompTIA SEC+ certification desired
• 4+ years of related experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

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Category

Information Technology

Location

Washington, DC - Washington, DC 20544 US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor's Degree