Junior Cyber Defense Analyst (Incident Responder)

LaunchTech is seeking a Junior Cyber Defense Analyst / Incident Responder to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract, performing incident detection, analysis, response, and reporting in accordance with DoD and CJCSM guidelines.

Requirements

• 3 years of general work experience
• 2 years of directly related experience in information security, physical security, cybersecurity, or a combination thereof
• Current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with CE (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)
• DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Analyst and Incident Responder certification (CEH or CySA+ within 6 months of start date)
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (desired)
• Experience with security analysis in WAN/LAN environments (desired)
• Experience with SOC/DCO tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, network security managers, forward proxies, or spam firewalls (desired)
• Experience analyzing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) (desired)
• Experience analyzing network and host-based threats (ESS preferred) (desired)
• DoD Top Secret clearance (desired)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow