Insider Threat Analyst

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, Data Mining

Certifications:

Security+, CE - Sec+ CE

Experience:

4 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

General Dynamics IT has a current job opportunity for an Insider Threat Analyst at United States Central Command located on MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide analytical support to the USCENTCOM Insider Threat Program. Perform Tier 1-3 level review of insider case events; use data mining tools to collect and analyze large amounts of information to triage potential insider indicators and respond to confirmed incidents.  Continually analyze data to further development of threat scenarios. Recommend changes to the UAM detection platform on policies, filters, and rules to improve event analysis. Maintain a strong working relationship with Command Insider Threat Working Group stakeholders and provide support to outside DoD investigating agencies on case inquiries.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Triage and analyze UAM alerts

•Document and report findings to impacted stakeholders

•Provide information to the UAM Lead for customer trending and reporting

•When needed, provide on call response as required by government lead
•Participate and provide support to the Command Insider Threat Working Group Stakeholders and other relevant meetings where Insider Threat Analyst representation is needed

•Provide recommendations on ways to improve the Insider Threat UAM detection platform

•Use advanced behavior analytics to detect compromised users and their activities and assess risk

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
•Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of professional experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree
•At least 1 year of incident response / analysis experience / Special Security Office or OPSEC background
•At least 6 months of UAM or insider threat detection experience
•Must have certifications that satisfy DoD-8570 IAT Level II and CSSP Analyst.
•Demonstrated experience with Insider Threat detection capabilities.
•Demonstrated knowledge of network traffic and communications, including known ports and services.
•Demonstrated experience with MS Office Suite of Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, etc.)
•Demonstrated experience in coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, especially Law Enforcement and Counterintelligence
•Knowledge of incident handling procedures.
•Must be Top Secret/SCI eligible. TS/SCI clearance required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•Completion of Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) core Insider Threat training competencies

•Counter Insider Threat Professional Certification (Fundamentals or Analysis)

•Completion of the 40-hour Insider Threat Detection and Analysis or the Defense Insider Threat Management Analysis HUB Course

•Completion of vendor provided UAM Basic or Advanced Course.

•Understanding of core current cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.
•Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats (internal and external), attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
•Knowledge of computer security principles and DoD security protocols

•Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic findings. Comfortable with briefing senior government military and civilian leaders.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology and the ability to make a real impact on the world around you.

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The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA FL MacDill AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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