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DigiFlight, Inc.

Network Based Systems Analyst III

DigiFlight, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Arlington, VA

Role description

Assists the Government lead in coordinating teams in preliminary incident response investigations

Assists the Government lead with interfacing with the customer while on site

Determines appropriate courses of actions in response to identified and analyzed anomalous network activity

Assesses network topology and device configurations identifying critical security concerns and providing security best practice recommendations

Assists with the writing and publishing of Computer Network Defense guidance and reports on incident findings to appropriate constituencies

Collects network intrusion artifacts (e.g., PCAP, domains, URI’s, certificates, etc.) and uses discovered data to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents

Analyzes identified malicious network activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information

Collects network device integrity data and analyzes for signs of tampering or compromise

Assists with real-time CND incident handling (i.e., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and advising on system remediation) tasks to support onsite engagements

Assist with developing analytic solutions for mapping network traffic back to Threat TTPs

Provide input to the Government lead in developing processes, standards, WI’s, or SOPs

Required Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

5+ years of directly relevant experience in network investigations

In depth knowledge of CND policies, procedures, and regulations

In depth knowledge of TCP/IP protocols

In depth knowledge of standard protocols – ICMP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSH, SMTP, SMB, NFS, etc.

In depth knowledge and experience of Wifi networking

In depth knowledge and experience of network topologies - DMZ’s, WAN’s, etc.

Substantial knowledge of Splunk (or other SIEM’s)

Understanding of MITRE Adversary Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK)

Ability to characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources

Ability to identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata

Experience with reconstructing a malicious attack or activity based on network traffic

Experience examining network topologies to understand data flows through the network

Must be able to travel domestically on short notice

Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations

Required Education

BS Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 7-9 years of network investigations experience.

Preferred Skills

Substantial knowledge of network device integrity concepts and methodologies

Proficiency with network analysis software (e.g., Wireshark)

Proficiency with carving and extracting information from PCAP data

Proficiency with non-traditional network traffic (e.g., Command and Control)

Knowledge of ICS/OT protocols

Substantial knowledge of Arkime

Experience with network sensors (e.g., Corelight, Cisco FMC, Suricata)

Desired Certifications

DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II, IASAE II, CSSP Analyst, GCIA, GCIH, CSSP Analyst/CSSP Incident Responder

Our People DigiFlight attracts the most highly skilled workforce to protect some of our nation’s most sensitive systems. Our diverse team provides innovative solutions as they support critical clients in tackling tough challenges. Our team is passionate about their work and making a difference. Our corporate culture promotes a healthy work/life balance.

Our Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 paid holidays

Tuition Education Assistance

Professional Development

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance

Employee Referral Program

Marketing Incentive Plans

DFI offers a highly competitive, family-oriented benefits package.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Location: Arlington, VA

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