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CLOSED - 2549 - Cybersecurity Triage Analyst

Linthicum, Maryland
Secret

GENERAL DUTIES:

This senior Cybersecurity Triage Analyst is responsible for reviewing and vetting security vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP from outside hackers. The Triage Analyst will evaluate the reports to ensure the vulnerability is reproducible and therefore valuable to the customer. They will assess each vulnerability for severity and assign an associated risk statement. The HackerOne Triage console tool will be utilized to assist in assigning and prioritizing reports. It will also assist the Triage Analyst in helping identify duplicate submissions. Valid reports will be written in a DOD approved format and sent to the Vulnerability Management Analyst team for system owner coordination and mitigation. The Triage Analyst will be a liaison with the hacker community.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Requires 8 to 10 years relevant experience with BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or related field; 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with PhD
  • Strong understanding of information security principles and practices
  • Thorough understanding of TCP/IP
  • Understand basic IDS/IPS rules to identify and prevent malicious activity
  • Experience operating in a professional IT or cybersecurity environment  
  • Experience investigating security events, threats and/or vulnerabilities
  • Understand information security principles, technologies and practices
  • Excellent customer service skills

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Working in a Security Monitoring/Security Operations Center environment (SOC)
  • CEH, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GCIH, GICSP, PenTest+ or similar certification
  • Burp Suite and Linux experience

CLEARANCE:

  • Secret minimum