Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Aurora, CO

<div class="content-intro"><p>GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.</p></div><p><strong><u>About GuidePoint Security</u></strong></p> <p>GuidePoint Security is a leading cybersecurity solutions and services firm enabling federal government organizations to make smarter security decisions that minimize risk. With more than 800 vetted technology vendor partnerships and deep practitioner expertise across every major cybersecurity domain, GuidePoint serves more than half of the U.S. Government’s cabinet-level agencies across Civilian, DoD, and Intelligence Community segments, as well as Federal System Integrators and major defense prime contractors. We are growing our federal presales engineering team and looking for technically exceptional engineers who thrive at the intersection of federal mission and cybersecurity technology.</p> <p><strong>**This position is in onsite in Aurora, CO. MUST have an active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance for consideration.</strong></p> <p>The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support critical cybersecurity operations, monitoring and analyzing activity across systems to identify and respond to threats. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is passionate about protecting digital infrastructure.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Providing detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks,</li> <li>intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities.</li> <li>Characterizing and performing analysis of network traffic and system data to</li> <li>identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources.</li> <li>Performing security event and incident correlation using information gathered from</li> <li>a variety of sources within the enterprise.</li> <li>Executing cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential</li> <li>impact while identifying specific vulnerabilities.</li> <li>Tracking and documenting cyber incidents from initial detection through final</li> <li>resolution and remediation.</li> <li>Analyzing and assessing damage to data and infrastructure as a result of cyber</li> <li>incidents and performing trend analysis.</li> <li>Operat