Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigation * Experience with ESS, ACAS, and network monitoring tools * Understanding of DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigation * Experience with ESS, ACAS, and network monitoring tools * Understanding of DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigation * Experience with ESS, ACAS, and network monitoring tools * Understanding of DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigation * Experience with ESS, ACAS, and network monitoring tools * Understanding of DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures Preferred Qualifications:
AI Red Team Cybersecurity (SME) - Remote
Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote
$50 - $90/hr
Strong background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and/or social engineering tactics and defenses. * Demonstrated ability to produce clear, actionable written and verbal communication for a ...
AI Red Team Cybersecurity (SME) - Remote
Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote
$50 - $90/hr
Strong background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and/or social engineering tactics and defenses. * Demonstrated ability to produce clear, actionable written and verbal communication for a ...
Cyber Security Framework Engineer - Remote
Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote
$50 - $90/hr
Strong background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and/or social engineering tactics and defenses. * Demonstrated ability to produce clear, actionable written and verbal communication for a ...
Cyber Security Framework Engineer - Remote
Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote
$50 - $90/hr
Strong background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and/or social engineering tactics and defenses. * Demonstrated ability to produce clear, actionable written and verbal communication for a ...
Strong knowledge of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and forensic investigation techniques * Experience with vulnerability management programs (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing * In-depth ...
Strong knowledge of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and forensic investigation techniques * Experience with vulnerability management programs (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing * In-depth ...
Strong knowledge of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and forensic investigation techniques * Experience with vulnerability management programs (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing * In-depth ...
Strong knowledge of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and forensic investigation techniques * Experience with vulnerability management programs (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing * In-depth ...
M365 Platform Engineer
Evansville, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Evansville, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Terre Haute, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Terre Haute, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Terre Haute, IN ยท Hybrid
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Terre Haute, IN ยท Hybrid
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M365 Platform Engineer
Hammond, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
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Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Indianapolis, IN ยท Hybrid
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Indianapolis, IN ยท Hybrid
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M365 Platform Engineer
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M365 Platform Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN ยท Hybrid
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South Bend, IN ยท On-site
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M365 Platform Engineer
South Bend, IN ยท Hybrid
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South Bend, IN ยท Hybrid
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M365 Platform Engineer
Evansville, IN ยท Hybrid
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M365 Platform Engineer
Evansville, IN ยท Hybrid
... analysis, and complex incident resolution in coordination with incident management and ... malware mitigation, including spam filtering, malicious content isolation, and alignment with ...
M365 Platform Engineer
Gary, IN ยท Hybrid
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Gary, IN ยท Hybrid
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M365 Platform Engineer
Hammond, IN ยท Hybrid
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Hammond, IN ยท Hybrid
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Malware Analysis information
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$42.8K - $50.5K
5% of jobs
$50.5K - $58.2K
15% of jobs
$61.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$58.2K - $65.9K
11% of jobs
$65.9K - $73.6K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $76.2K / yr.
$73.6K - $81.3K
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$81.3K - $89K
10% of jobs
$93.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$89K - $96.7K
16% of jobs
$96.7K - $104.4K
10% of jobs
$104.4K - $112.1K
5% of jobs
$112.1K - $119.8K
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$119.8K - $127.5K
1% of jobs
$42.8K
$82.3K
$127.5K
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Job description
Overview of position:
We are looking for a CSSP Analyst, Senior to work in Indianapolis, IN.
An active Top Secret and a United States Citizenship is required to be considered for this position.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level 24/7 security monitoring, analysis, and incident response (ON-SITE REQUIRED)
- Lead security event correlation and threat hunting activities
- Monitor tools designed to protect DFAS networks from internal and external attacks (data exfiltration, malware, web attacks, unauthorized access)
- Provide incident response, reporting (internal and external), and resolution on all CCE enclaves (NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS)
- Ensure 100% threat processing compliance for ESS management
- Achieve 95% CMRS compliance for endpoint security
- Support Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) maintaining audit readiness state
- Complete break/fix actions on schedule achieving 95% compliance
- Complete assigned projects achieving 97% completion rate
- Operate ESS, ACAS, ArcSight and incident response on JWICS network
Experience/Skills:
- 8+ years cybersecurity/SOC analyst experience
- CySA+ certification demonstrating advanced defensive analysis skills
- DoD 8140 Cyber Defensive Analyst (Advanced) Playlist qualification
- Expert-level SIEM analysis (Azure Sentinel, ArcSight, Splunk)
- Experience with threat hunting and event correlation
- Incident response and digital forensics experience
- Knowledge of malware analysis and phishing investigation
- Experience with ESS, ACAS, and network monitoring tools
- Understanding of DFAS CSIRP incident reporting procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
- GIAC certifications (GCIH, GCFA, GCIA)
- Experience with DFAS CSSP SOC operations
- Prior 24/7 SOC experience in DoD environment
- Threat intelligence experience
- Experience with Azure Sentinel KQL queries
- Digital forensics certifications
- Experience with classified network monitoring
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
Certifications:
- Cyber Defensive Analyst (Advanced) Playlist
- CompTIA CySA+ or equivalent
Clearance:
- Active Top Secret clearance is required.
- Must be a United States Citizen and pass a background check.
- Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as requested by FEDITC and/or required by FEDITC'S Client(s)/Customer(s)/Prime contractor(s).
FEDITC, LLC. is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not employ AI tools in our decision-making processes. Regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, FEDITC, LLC. ensures that all employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our commitment to non-discrimination in employment extends to every location in which our company operates.