Job Description

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst
Work Type: Onsite
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM CT

QUALIFICATIONS

At least Ten (10) year of specialized experience performing the following duties:

1. Recognizing and analyzing emerging cybersecurity issues, risks, and vulnerabilities.
2. Successful completion of the Ohio Cyber Apprenticeship Program; additional 12 months training or experience in Information Systems/Information Technology with a focus in one of the following areas: Software Engineering/Development, Data Analytics/Business Intelligence, Database Administration, Network, IT Security, and Help Desk/Customer Support, Cyber Threat Analysis.
3. Substitution of Education for Experience: May substitute a Master's or equivalent graduate degree, or have successfully completed at least two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading toward such a degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or a degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
4. Combination of Experience and Education: At least one (1) year of experience and a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management.

Duties:

• Requires thorough knowledge of computer science; systems analysis and design; data security practices and implementation; common adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures; data backup, types of backups and recovery concepts and tools; cryptology; encryption methodologies; incident response and handling methodologies; network traffic analysis methods; and scripting of language programs. Skill in operation of personal computer and associated hardware and software; utilization of network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; read and understand a variety of technical material; write program specifications and system documentation; communicate verbally and in writing on technical and non-technical matters; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; cooperate with co-workers on group projects.
• Assist in the analysis of intrusion artifacts to enable mitigation of potential incidents and determine best methods for identifying perpetrator(s) of network intrusion and/or assist in the development of security policies and procedures for partner networks and applications.
• Serve as technical expert and liaison to law enforcement personnel to explain incident details; assist lower-level data security personnel in analysis of new systems and identifying security requirements of a new system; assist as needed with state and federal data processing audits; participate in information security risk assessments; serve as liaison with users inside and outside the agency.
• Establish cyber threat priorities in our area of responsibility, assist partners where needed with developing cyber-related policies and procedures; develop forms, charts and/or tables for recording; and report cyber threats and intelligence.
• Provide up-to-the-minute information about the specific threats that have already matured or on the operational horizon.
• Assist in threat analysis, policy formulation and strategic resource application. Generate comprehensive strategies that address and eliminate threats. Ability to use a big picture approach to organizational management, which enhances intelligence, criminal investigations, and national security operational performance.
• Develop intelligence and risk assessments of critical infrastructure information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) systems to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences.
• Provide analysis on information security issues through high-quality, polished, written assessments, briefings, and engagements to understand cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences to cyber infrastructure.
• Track, analyze, report on, and help de-conflict critical data and information related to regional cybersecurity service delivery.
• Support regional incident support operations during critical cyber-related events.
• Support assessments of systems and networks and identify where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.

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