Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst

Zantech

Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Zantech, we apply state-of-the-art technology to solve our Federal Clients' most mission-critical challenges. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, benefits, and vacation packages in addition to providing you with a fast paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

    Zantech is looking for a talented Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst to support our Federal Client during a cutting-edge enterprise information technology implementation.

    This upcoming project offers cloud infrastructure specialists an opportunity to manage and secure federal hosting environments requiring high-level security compliance. This project provides capacity planning, disaster recovery implementation, and providing 24/7 technical support for mission-critical applications in AWS GovCloud environments. Ideal candidates will have experience with infrastructure as a service (IaaS), security compliance frameworks like NIST and RMF, and technical skills in areas such as virtualization, monitoring, and network security.

    Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

    • Performs actions to protect, monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to unauthorized network activity
    • Employs Cybersecurity capabilities to respond to alerts or situational awareness/threats
    • Serves as an expert on CND requirements and compliance
    • Uses IA tools for compliance analysis, correlation, tracking, and remediation coordination
    • Provides technical analysis and sustainment support for enterprise IA tools
    • Assists with applying Defense-In-Depth signatures and controls to diminish network threats

    Required Qualifications:

    • Five years relevant experience
    • Must possess a current DOD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for an IT-1
    • Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570.01 CSSP-IR requirements
    • Must possess and maintain CNDSP/CSSP-IR certification
    • DLA CE Cert IA Role/Function: AWS Solution Architect or equivalent cloud certification

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
    • Strong communication skills
    • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality data solutions

    “Outstanding Performance…Always”

    Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other.