CS2 Consulting is a small IT contractor headquartered in Hanover, MD that provides high level solutions to Federal Government customers and are always looking for high quality professionals to join our team. We provide competitive benefits and compensation packages including 8% 401(k) match, 160hrs PTO, tuition assistance, professional development/career road-mapping, and pet insurance. 

POSITION TITLE: Cyber Security Network Analyst 2

REQUIRED CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with Polygraph

SALARY RANGE: Open

LOCATION: Multiple Locations

DESCRIPTION: The Cybersecurity Network Analyst Skill Level 2 performs analysis on construction and diagnostics of computer networks, computer network exploitation, research, digital forensic analysis, report generation, mentoring, exercise support, and recommendation of new analysis support technologies. Provides written and oral assessments regarding vulnerability analysis. Provides Information Systems Incident Response and Network Defense support services to the client. Provides integrated operational capability to detect, monitor, analyze and respond to unauthorized access. Reviews and analyzes network events for possible security shortfalls and identifies activities that corresponds with intrusions and security events. Utilizes client's tools, capabilities, and processes to identify network traffic, system or security devices for information supporting violations of security policy and vulnerabilities that could impact IT assets. Identifies and validates cyber threats and potential impact to the IT infrastructure. Provides detailed and accurate real-time information to customers and operation managers. Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators. Investigates computer fraud or other electronic crimes, crack files and system passwords, detects steganography and recovers deleted, fragmented and corrupted data from digital media of all types. Ensures chain of custody and control procedures, documents procedures and findings in a manner suitable for courtroom presentation and prepares comprehensive written notes and reports. Assists in the development of new tools, and modifications of existing tools. Performs testing of Computer Network Defense (CND) tools to meet operational requirements. ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES:   • Linux experience   • Strong analytical and problem solving skills   • Leadership skills to guide and mentor less experienced personnel                                                                                                                                                • Troubleshoot failures and correct problems   • Strong communications skills   • Ability to lead and work as part of a team   • Provide domain expertise in networking hardware and communications technologies, and systems programming   • Develop and analyze exploitation tactics, techniques, and procedures for a wide range of operating systems   • Provides Information Systems Incident Response and Network Defense support services to the client.   • Investigates computer fraud or other electronic crimes, crack files and system passwords, detects steganography and recovers deleted, fragmented and corrupted data from digital media of all types                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ensures chain of custody and control procedures, documents procedures and findings in a manner suitable for courtroom presentation and prepares comprehensive written notes and reports. May be required to testify in court as an expert witness                                                                                               • Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators EDUCATION & RELATED EXPERIENCE:  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university is required. Shall have two (2) years of demonstrated experience in Cybersecurity techniques and Network Analysis; three (3) years of demonstrated experience with threat analysis software utilization; three (3) years of demonstrated experience with TCP/IP fundamentals, Windows Operating Systems and supporting Office applications. Demonstrated real-world incident management/Incident response experience. Four (4) years programming and analysis experience using the Threat Analysis software may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree                                                                                                                                                                       • One of the following DoD approved certifications: Security+ CE, GSEC, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CASP+ CE, GCIH, GCED, CCNP Security, CySA+, or GICSP