Vulnerability Analyst Dell Services Federal Government

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The Threat and Vulnerability Security Analyst is a full time employment position with Dell Services Federal Government, working in support of our Space industry government sector customer near Mountain View, CA.

* Tracks, reports, manages, and remediates threats against the Agency * Performs assessments of the Agency’s security posture * Participates on Incident Response teams as a threat/forensic subject matter expert * Manages multiple investigation requests through the entire lifecycle of initiation, data collection, analysis, and data production * Recommends and tracks the application of fixes, security patches and updates at an Agency level * Produces reports on exploits, vulnerabilities, and patches * Works with customers, vendors and NASA Centers for problem resolution * Standardizes process and procedures and provides input for continual improvement * Develops and maintains comprehensive documentation * Maintains expert knowledge of current attack vectors, attacker techniques, and threat tactics"djam”"LIDSFG"

* Experience with threat assessment, vulnerability analysis, risk assessment, information gathering, correlating and reporting * Ability to identify and recommend mitigations for vulnerabilities, exploits, patches * Understanding of "attacker" methodologies and tactics, including kill-chain analysis * Familiarity with Advance Persistent Threat groups and Hacker activity * Experience analyzing phishing attacks * Significant experience in network intrusion detection * Ability to read network logs and analyze network packet capture data * Experience creating specific mitigation tactics such as IDS signatures * Ability to perform malicious code reverse engineering * Ability to utilize common sandbox technology to perform dynamic malware analysis **Desired Skills** * Experience producing reports and briefs on the current threat landscape and associated risks * Experience monitoring third party security related websites, forums and social media sites for information regarding vulnerabilities and exploits * Familiarity with Splunk, Maltego, Qradar, ArcSight, Snort, Wireshark * Programming skills a bonus: Python, Java, Perl * CISSP, CEH, GPEN, OSCP or similar security certifications **Education** * Requires a Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience * Security certifications a plus (e.g. CISSP, CEH, GPEN, OSCP) **Experience** * Typically requires at least 8 years relevant experience without a Degree; 4+ years relevant experience with Undergraduate Degree; 3+ years relevant experience with Graduate Degree **Requirements** * Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment including a computer and keyboard; vision to read printed materials, correspondence and a computer screen; strength and mobility for standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, retrieving, climbing. Ability to lift 40 lbs.