SECURITY ANALYST-
The Security Analyst will be primary responsibility for log analysis, reverse engineering, malware analysis, and incident management for a diverse system of networks for a federal agency. Candidate must have experience with computer forensics, malware analysis, incident management, full packet capture systems, performing dynamic and static analysis, reverse engineering, and providing malware analysis findings in technical reports. Capability to analyze malware, including: worms, viruses, trojans, rootkits and bots.
The position requires some domestic travel and an ability to work with clients resident in multiple timezones.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and/or SANS GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware certification or course completion certificate desirable.
Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years IT/technical experience is required, to include six (6) or more years of progressive information security experience with Federal Government projects. At least four (4) years of experience performing reverse engineering malware analysis. Experience with tools such as Wireshark, Hex Rays, IDA Pro or OllyDbg is desired.
Skills: The position requires a demonstrated capacity to identify and analyze malware through reverse engineering identified anomalies and to follow specific incident management procedures. Excellent technical, writing, and presentation skills are required. Requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ability to multitask, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
All applicants will be required to consent to a pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to random testing thereafter.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Candidate will be subject to a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be clearable to Top Secret (TS)/DOE Q. Prefer active DOE Q Security Clearance.
CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS
US Citizenship is a requirement for this position.
For immediate consideration, email resumes to: elizabeth.krieger@adeccona.com