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Leidos Email Security Analyst in Ashburn, Virginia
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Email Security Analyst
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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
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Leidos has an immediate need for an Email Security Analyst to join our NOSC Cyber Team.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Network Operations Security Center (NOSC) Cyber is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to DHS networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to DHS information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers, and workstations.
The NOSC Cyber is responsible for the overall security of DHS Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.
Email Traffic Analysis
Analyze email traffic to identify anomalies, known threats, malware, and phishing attempts
Utilize email security monitoring tools to create, modify, and implement content to block traffic/remediate false positive traffic
Work closely with ISSO and Email Security product vendors to ensure continuity of the email monitoring system
Resolve outstanding or critical work stoppages, issues, and requests related to email tools
Investigation support
Investigate email security concerns and triage customer tasks
Collaborate with Incident Response, Cyber Forensic and Malware Analysis, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunt teams
Interface with Federal customers and subscribers for email security related discussions and tasks
Support on-call rotation for urgent email security concerns that may occur after hours
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All Email Security Analyst candidates shall have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field PLUS two (2) years of experience in incident detection and response.
Must have TS/SCI In addition to specific security clearance requirements all Department of Homeland Security SOC employees are required to obtain an Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance to support this program
Basic knowledge of email protocols
Basic knowledge of email security tools
Basic familiarity with email attacks / phishing techniques
Must have one of the following certifications: GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GISF, GXPN, GCTI, GOSI, OSCP, OSCE, OSWP, OSEE, CCFP, CISSP, CHFI, LPT, EC Council CSA, CTIA
YOU MIGHT ALSO HAVE:
Understanding of current cyber threat landscape, the different tactics commonly used by adversaries and how you would investigate, contain and recover against their attacks.
SOC Experience / knowledge of SOC processes and methodologies
Motivated self-starter that can operate independently with minimal oversight
Experience administering email security tools
CLEARANCE REQUIRED:
Candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance to be considered.
Original Posting Date:
2024-05-08
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00135261
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
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