Cyber Defense Analyst Wireless II
Company: Beyond SOF
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Essential Job Functions Use information collected from a variety
of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence
of anomalous behavior. Identify, triage and report events that
occur in order to protect data and information systems. Recommend
proactive security measures. Notify stakeholders of suspected
incidents, articulating technical information surrounding the
suspected incident. Implement mitigations in accordance with cyber
incident response plan. Conduct PCAP analysis. Perform advanced
manual analysis to hunt previously unidentified threats.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and identify network and host-based
security threats. Understanding of snort filters and their use in
IDS alerts. Understanding of network hardening methodologies.
Working knowledge of enterprise-level IDS/IPS and firewall
topologies. Minimum Required Qualifications Due to the nature of
this position and the information that employees will be required
to access; U.S. Citizenship is required. Active Top Secret Security
Clearance with Full Scope polygraph is required. Four years of
demonstrated experience as a Cyber Defense Analyst is required. One
year of experience with TCP/IP is required. One year of experience
with tcpdump or Wireshark/tshark is required. Two years of
experience with SIEM suites such as Splunk, Arcsight or Kibana is
required. DoD 8570 compliance with Cybersecurity Service Provider
(CSSP) Analyst baseline certification, Information Assurance
Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification, and Computing
Environment (CE) certification. Wireless certification similar to
Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) to Assessing and
Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN), Certified Wireless security
Professional (CWSP), Offensive Security Wireless Fidelity (OSWP),
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA-Wireless), Or Cisco
Certified Network Professional (CCNP-Wireless) is required.
Multiple shifts available.
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