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March 30, 2025
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Cyber Network Defense Analyst

Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
ManTech is a technology company that offers cyber, IT, and data analytics technologies and solutions for security programs. They are seeking a motivated Cyber Network Defense Analyst to provide innovative solutions to challenging cyber security problems using expertise in network defense. The role involves utilizing cyber tools, conducting forensic analysis, and managing security systems to enhance information security.
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Responsibilities

  • Provide malicious code detection, intrusion detection, and information security tool development and integration
  • Utilize forensic analysis to identify malware, misuse, and unauthorized activity
  • Investigate and report on virus and malware alerts or incidents to determine root cause, entry point of code and damage risk
  • Analyze all data sources, including Internet, Intelligence Community (IC) reporting, security events, firewall logs, open source, classified sources and other data sources to identify malware, misuse, unauthorized activity or other cyber security related concerns
  • Manage and administer the tuning of rules, signatures, and custom content for CND applications and systems and identify potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts
  • Prepare data analytics and reporting and provide logical use case development
  • Identify gaps in visibility or coverage of cyber defense systems

Qualification

Required

  • High School Diploma and 2+ years of experience in Network Defense or Cybersecurity Analysis or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related technical field
  • Experience writing script in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Yara or Snort
  • Experience using SIEM tools for case development and application
  • Experience with network security applications, protocols, and associated hardware
  • Experience with one or more of the following classes of enterprise cyber defense technologies: SysMon, Network and Host based IDS and IPS, Network and host-based malware detection and prevention, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Network Detection & Response (NDR), Network and Host malware detection and prevention (EDR/NDR) tools, Forensics tools and applications, Web/Email gateway security technologies, Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), Cloud Based platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google
  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email

Preferred

  • Experience with digital forensics or reverse engineering
  • Experience with .NET
  • Experience with using the Atlassian Product Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket., etc.)
  • Experience with developing in C# on Linux
  • Experience with Visual Studio on Windows

Benefits

ManTech is a technology company that offers cyber, IT, and data analytics technologies and solutions for security programs.
Glassdoor
4.3
Founded in 1968
Herndon, Virginia, USA
5001-10000 employees
https://www.mantech.com
ManTech is a technology company that offers cyber, IT, and data analytics technologies and solutions for security programs.
Glassdoor
4.3
Founded in 1968
Herndon, Virginia, USA
5001-10000 employees
https://www.mantech.com
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