Overview:
GovCIO is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Countermeasures Cell) to join our team in Doral, FL.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Provide strategic leadership in the analysis and response to security incidents within the Countermeasures Cell, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks, vulnerabilities, and breaches through the development and implementation of comprehensive and strategic mitigation strategies
* Lead the development and implementation of advanced security policies, procedures, and configurations specific to the Countermeasures Cell environment, ensuring strict compliance with stringent standards and regulations
* Direct in-depth security audits, vulnerability assessments, and advanced penetration testing, focusing on systems and configurations within the Countermeasures Cell and their strategic resilience to advanced threats
* Lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of sophisticated security tools and technologies to protect sensitive information and systems within the Countermeasures Cell, including firewalls; intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS); endpoint detection and response (EDR); security information and event management (SIEM) systems; vulnerability scanners; and data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, ensuring optimal effectiveness and operational readiness
* Lead collaborative efforts with Countermeasures Teams to integrate advanced security controls into incident response and threat mitigation processes, ensuring seamless alignment between security and countermeasure objectives
* Proactively monitor and analyze system logs and network traffic for security events and incidents within the Countermeasures Cell, leading the incident response and escalation process with a focus on strategic containment and remediation
* Lead and coordinate complex incident response efforts, collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams to contain, investigate, and recover from security incidents, minimizing impact and ensuring rapid recovery through strategic planning
* Develop and maintain comprehensive and strategic security documentation, including advanced Incident Reports, detailed risk assessments, and enterprise-level countermeasure strategies specific to the Countermeasures Cell
* Provide expert mentorship and guidance to Junior Analysts, fostering their professional development and contributing to team excellence
* Stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and advanced countermeasures, proactively developing and implementing cutting-edge mitigation strategies
* Lead the development and implementation of sophisticated security automation tools and scripts to streamline security tasks within the Countermeasures Cell, optimizing efficiency and resource use at scale
* Provide direction and mentorship to junior staff and coordinate with other Cybersecurity Analyst (Countermeasures Cell) III staff
Qualifications:
Required Skills and Experience
HS an 10+ years of experience (or commensurate)
* Clearance Required: TS/SCI
* 9 years of relevant Cybersecurity Analyst (Countermeasures Cell) III experience.
* Strong understanding of firewall administration, incident detection, firewall architecture, and intrusion detection systems.
* Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods.
* Experience designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
* Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods.
* Experience planning, researching, and developing security policies, standards, and procedures.
* DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification, CompTIA Security+,
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience supporting DoD programs and cloud-based technologies. Professional certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, etc.), ITIL Foundation certificate, GIAC (GCIH, GCIA, GMON), AWS Certified Security- Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
* Experience at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, CYBERCOM, INDOPACOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, STRATCOM, TRANSCOM, SOCOM, SPACECOM) or a component is desired.
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