Cyber Security Analyst Senior Advisor

By Computersjobs

ICT

Virginia VA

Appomattox

Rate: $153k - $207k Location: Appomattox, VA Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: Cyber Security Job Qualifications: Skills: Cyber Defense, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Encryption Algorithms, Network Security Certifications: None Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Position Title: Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) Position Overview: The Cyber Security SME will serve as a pivotal figure within the organization, possessing an expert-level understanding of complex network security architectures and the intricacies of trusted and secure operating systems. This role demands a professional with a profound grasp of classical security models, the OSI layer model, and advanced cryptography, including Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). The candidate will be expected to have substantial experience in both computer and network forensics, as well as a proven track record in offensive and defensive cyber operations. The role requires conducting technical and operational risk assessments with precision and expertise in reverse engineering. The Cyber Security SME will be instrumental in enhancing the organization´s security posture and resilience against cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze and comprehend complex network security architectures to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements. - Demonstrate expertise in understanding and implementing trusted and secure operating systems, as well as security kernels. - Provide an in-depth, expert-level understanding of the OSI layer model to ensure robust network security strategies. - Apply expert-level knowledge of cryptography and PKI to safeguard sensitive information across the organization. - Conduct thorough computer and network forensic investigations to trace the source of cyber threats and mitigate potential risks. - Engage in real-world defensive cyber operations to proactively strengthen the organization´s cyber defense mechanisms. Offensive Cyber optional is useful but not required - Perform technical and operational risk assessments, offering strategic solutions to mitigate identified risks. - Utilize knowledge of reverse engineering to analyze malware and other malicious code, contributing to the development of countermeasures and threat prevention strategies. Qualifications: - A minimum of 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on network security, secure operating systems, and security models. - Advanced degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are highly desirable. - Demonstrated experience with the OSI model and a clear understanding of each layer´s functions and vulnerabilities. - Knowledge of encryption algorithms, cryptographic protocols, and PKI. - Extensive experience in computer and network Rate: $153k - $207k Type: Permanent Location: Appomattox, VA Country: United States of America Contact: Click apply Advertiser: General Dynamics Information Technology Reference: JS23502_20648_RQ190505-1