Senior Security Information Event Management (SIEM) Analyst

Company Description

Job Description

CACI has an immediate opening for a Senior Security Information Event Management (SIEM) Analyst to support a Government client in Computer Network Defense. The candidate should have be familiar with a wide range of security tools and understand basic security fundamentals

Under general supervision, the Senior SIEM Analyst will:

 Monitor incoming event queues using security management tools.
 Identify, categorize, prioritize, and investigate correlated events.
 Perform investigation and triage of events and incidents and escalate according to SOPs.
 Monitor/and work ticket queue for events and incidents.
 Maintain shift logs with relevant activity.
 Document investigation results and provide relevant details for final analysis.
 Develop reports, dashboards, real-time rules, filters, and active channels, etc.
 Provide event/incident procedure, long-term analysis, and investigation into NGA network activity and provide investigation reports.
 Provide content development to include reports, dashboards, real-time rules, filters and active channels.
 Configure SIEM tool performance and event data quality to maximize SIEM system efficiency.
 Assist NGA cyber security teams with device event correlation.
 Develop and institute standard procedures for the “front-end” operation of the SIEM system as directed by the government.
 Assist Network Analysts with the development of rules, filter, active channels, and onboarding of new programs.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Must have current TS/SCI and able to pass CI polygraph with 60 days of hire
• A Master’s degree
• 10 or more years of experience in related field with minimum 6 years in SIEM tool analysis
• DoD 8570 Management Level III
• Event and Incident Analysis with ArcSight
• Filtering of event data into dashboards
• Reporting formats
• Correlation Rule Development with ArcSight, SourceFire or other IDS/ SIEM tool
• Development experience in Smart/Flex Connectors
• Content Analysis, Development and Testing
• Web Content Filtering Analysis, Development and Testing

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Science, Information Systems, or a related academic discipline of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
• ISC2 recognized professional certifications
• SIEM Content Engineering Experience
• Knowledge of technical writing and documentation and the ability to map processes and procedures back to roles and responsibilities within the organization

Education and Experience:

Master’s degree with 10 or more years of related experience.

Additional Information

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