Military Fellowship Program: Cybersecurity Analyst
Sierra Nevada CorporationAbout the role
NOTE: You must be currently serving on active duty to be eligible for this fellowship program. This program is not for veterans who have already separated from the military.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of network traffic, security events, and alerts.
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Implement and enforce security measures and policies.
- Lead investigations of security incidents and provide detailed reports.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to enhance security protocols.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
- Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on best practices.
- Participate in and sometimes lead cybersecurity training sessions.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Currently serving as ACTIVE DUTY military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in a related role.
- Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with network security, threat analysis, and incident response.
- Experience supporting, troubleshooting, and administering a variety of networks, Operating Systems (OSs), and applications.
- Strong knowledge and experience administering a variety of current Microsoft platforms.
- Knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques.
- Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Advanced certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or similar.
- Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret security and technical documentation.
- Proven track record of maintaining the confidentiality of high-sensitivity projects and data.
- Ability to perform critical-incident response.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- May require occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to travel as needed.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. CitizApply for this role
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