Cyber Security Analyst II

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to provide technical support f or the AFCENT Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC) at Shaw AFB.

This is a full-time position.

• Analyze network intrusion detection systems and conduct vulnerability assessments.
• Develop methods to detect and prevent intrusive activities utilizing knowledge.
• Assist in developing countermeasures to isolate, contain and prevent intrusive actives and secure.
• Install, configure, maintain, and manage the AFCENT/USCENTCOM security devices to include but is not limited to IDS/IPS, ESS/HBSS, and forensic tools.
• Assist in development and documentation of sensor process and checklists.
• Analyze network firewall and computer network server (DNS, proxy, domain controller, file server, Active Directory) logs.
• Develop methods to identify contain, log, and analyze intrusive activities and security vulnerabilities on AFCENT networks.
• Conduct network security monitoring and intrusion detection analysis using the AFCENT/USCENTCOM selected security tools to include but is not limited to IDS/IPS, firewall, proxy, router, Fidelis, Trellix, and LogRhythm logs.
• Write and develop custom scripts as needed to perform tasks relate to all Cybersecurity toolsets, such as custom parsers and responses.
• Provide LAN/WAN support.

3+ years experience in cyber security.

Associate’s degree in a related field.

Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.

Must be Security+ certified.

Must be Network+ or CCNA certified.

Must hold the ITIL Foundations certification or be able to obtain the certification within 60 days of hire.

Must have firewall experience.

Able to define baseline security requirements in accordance with applicable guidelines.

Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding with installation of Microsoft Windows Server in Host and Compute Environments, and Windows Server using server images.

with implementation of storage solutions, high availability, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), network connectivity and remote access solutions, core and distributed network solutions, advance network infrastructure, and maintain and monitor server environments.