Cyber Network Defense (CND)

Bellevue, Nebraska

Talent Orchard, LLC has been retained by a leading defense firm in their search for a Cyber Network Defense (CND) professional in Bellevue, NE.

Responsible for operating, maintaining, and defending the confidentiality, integrity and availability of USSTRATCOM's mission critical networks and implements escalation notification procedures. Candidate must be able to perform the following tasks:

Provide CND support in the following areas:

Provide Subject Matter Expert advice for hardware

Provide network operations and maintenance for this critical network defense infrastructure

Protect the confidentiality, integrity & availability of the customer's data

Monitor equipment for misconfigurations, anomalous activity, and network intrusion attempts

Monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to network defense incidents Review, interpret, log and act upon cyber intelligence reports as necessary

Review and respond to SPAM reported by users

Maintain domain antivirus support systems Initiate incident response & handling, and assist with forensic analysis

Monitor and use network security systems to include Firewalls, IPS/IDS, review SNORT rules and alerts Use network forensics tools, email content scanner, NetFlow collection/display systems, network replay devices, among other network defense software and tools

Maintain a 24/7 work schedule; and meet Department of Defense CND certification requirements

Document daily events accurately with details and brief coworkers and leadership on events
 

Education and Experience Required:

4+years• experience in Network Administration and/or Network Security

Knowledge and Skills Required:

Basic use of Command line interface

Meet DoD 8570/8140 requirements for IAT-II w/ CSSP Incident Responder certification

Strong desire to learn and work in a live Network Operations and Security environment

Willingness to work shift to provide 24/7/365 operations support

Windows Administration skills

Microsoft Office user skills

Degree in Information Technology

Desired certifications CYSA+, CEH, SEC+, Net+, CCNA

TS clearance required, eligible for special accesses

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