Cyber Security Analyst (DMV area USA)

Start Date: August – September

Security Clearance: TSSCI Poly

The Role: As a Cyber Security Analyst you will be responsible for the defense of critical IT infrastructure and software across a range of key branches. Wargaming defense strategies, reviewing penetration reports and updating defence strategies to maximise capability will all be part of your daily duties.

Developing skills in this growth industry will make you a high value target that will provide fast-tracked career progression and a high earning capacity.

The Ideal Candidate: We’re searching for tech savvy individuals that are keen to work in an exciting and dynamic environment. In addition, you will demonstrate the following attributes:

• Good written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail
• Proactive nature
• An interest in and basic knowledge of IT
• Analytical skills

Cyber Security Experience Required:

WithYouWithMe Cyber Security Course graduate.

Ideal Veteran:

• Veterans who have completed or are completing our Cyber Security Course

Job Overview

Northrop Grumman are hiring a number of Cyber Security Analysts to work in their growing IT Security team. You will monitor computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches you find.

• NG is a prime Defense contractor providing services to Defense and other Federal agencies.
• You will work in a team to protect against and triaging APT threats, Global threats and a range of other attacks for critical infrastructure.

About the Opportunity

• Monitor computer networks for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.

The Person

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications and experience:

Essential:

• Minimum TSSCI Poly & a US Citizen
• Passion for Cyber Security
• Completed the WYWM Cyber Analyst course
• Be located or able to relocate to DMV area

Desirable:

• Generalist IT background
• Qualifications or experience in IT, Cyber or relevant industry

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