Candidates must possess a minimum TS/SCI in order to be considered. 

IOMAXIS has an opening for a Junior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst in their Network and Security Operations Center (NSOC).  These Tier I and Tier II level analyst roles support a 24/7 shift schedule providing continuous on-site proactive security monitoring of and response to unique mission essential communication sites and systems.  This is a full time position located in Lorton, VA.TS/SCI clearance required for consideration. Interviewing now!
 
What You'll Be Doing:
- Experience and ability to analyze information technology security events to discern events that qualify as legitimate security incidents as opposed to non-incidents/false positives

- Monitoring and analyzing events with SPLUNK Enterprise Security Information Event Monitoring (SIEM) system.
- Work day/weekend 24/7 (9AM-9PM shift) in support of network and security operations monitoring
- Monitor/create custom search queries and dashboards in Splunk
- Discover and analyze all classes of malicious attacks on different networks/systems, providing analysis from logs and utilizing tools (automated and manual methods) to provide recommendations for remediation 
- Provide Incident Response (IR) support when analysis confirms actionable incident.
- Work with the team to understand, mitigate, and respond to threats quickly, restoring operations and limiting impact

- Reccomending tuning and filtering of events and information, creating custom views and content using all available tools following an approved methodology and with approval and concurrence from management 
- Provide Incident Response (IR) support when analysis confirms actionable incident.
- Work with the team to understand, mitigate, and respond to threats quickly, restoring operations and limiting impact

Education:
- Bachelor's degree desired

Clearance:
- Must have a Top Secret/SCI clearance

Experience:
- 1-3 years of Security Operations Center experience
- Must be willing to work in a setting that incorporates a shift schedule to support 24/7 operations 
- Must have a strong work ethic and interpersonal skills to interact with team members, management, and customers in a respectful manner
- Must have a desire to grow and improve information security skills
- Working knowledge of the various operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, IOS, etc.) commonly deployed in enterprise networks, a conceptual understanding of Windows Active Directory is also required, and working knowledge of network communications and routing protocols
- Must have strong analytical and technical skills in computer network defense operations, ability to lead efforts in Incident Handling (Detection, Analysis, Triage), Hunting (anomalous pattern detection and content management) and Malware Analysis
- Familiar with intrusion detection systems, intrusion analysis, security information event management platforms, endpoint threat detection tools, and security operations ticket management

Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates or Bachelors Degree in a relevant field or equal level of experience
- Security+ certification
- Network+ certification
- CEH certification
- Splunk certification or relative experience

IOMAXIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. (#CJ)

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.