Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Cyber Threat Analyst ID 2025-2820 Job Locations US-DC-Washington Category Information Technology Type Regular Full-Time Overview

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology consulting firm recognized for excellence and innovation in the solutions we have provided our clients across healthcare, national security, and the public sector.

 

We are seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team of experts tasked with securing the critical networks and systems our clients depend on.

Responsibilities Validate and confirm critical security events and assess impact of the event.Using industry standard tools to conduct threat hunts across the networkResearch and maintain information on current security threats and apply knowledge to the security capability.Author intrusion detection signatures as well as other detection mechanisms and coordinate with Security Engineering to implement.Interface with the intelligence community in order to better develop and identify malicious activities and events that connect over time to form a pattern of attack.Write cyber threat intelligence (CTI) products and brief CTI consumers at all levels.Recover data like documents, photos and e-mails from computer hard drives and other data storage devices that have been deleted, damaged or otherwise manipulated.Find evidence of illegal activity involving cybercrime offenses and examine computers that may have been involved in other types of crime.Use expertise to protect computers from infiltration, determine how a computer was broken in to or recover lost files.Use forensic tools and investigative methods to find specific electronic data, including Internet use history, word processing documents, images and other files.Automate workflow processes via scripting with Python or similar.Correlating data from multiple sources to effectively form an analysis based on evidence researched.Provide analysis support for Tier 1/Tier 2 personnel.Work with Cyber Threat Intel Team and maintaining threat indicator feeds.Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.Complete projects/deliverables on time and with quality. Qualifications Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance (US Citizenship required).Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information, or Computer related field.Five (5) years of experience or more in Cyber Incident Response is accepted in lieu of education.Experience demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for security information and event management.Three (3) years or more of cybersecurity incident response field experience, including at least two (2) years directly engaged with technical activities.Security+ (plus) Certification. Ability to detect anomalies in large amounts of dataFamiliarity with common scripting languages, such as PowerShell.Experience with writing intelligence/investigation reports and incident summaries.Experience with Splunk.Two or more years of experience in several of the following tools: HUMINT, SIGINT, CI, All-Source, Tanium, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.Operational knowledge with types of vulnerability assessors that shall include vulnerability assessment tools, wireless network detection, and non-signature based discovery and case handling tools.Experience with:Intrusion Detection and Preventions Systems (IDS/IPS).Monitoring network security events in an Enterprise Environment.Producing security event reports for management.Producing security metric reports for management.Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.  

Desired Skills 

One or more of the following certifications:Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE).Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI).CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+).  Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). 

Location

This position is remote/work from home three days and onsite at the USDA office two days.

In-person USDA office location may be either Kansas City, Missouri or Washington, DC.

 

About CVP

 

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.

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