Cyber Data Analyst with Security Clearance

Employer
Dexian Signature Federal
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
Salary
Competitive
Posted
Nov 01, 2024
Closes
Nov 04, 2024
Ref
2843148747
Role Type
Analyst
Role Level
Intermediate
Work Mode
Hybrid
Employment Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Government
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate as an essential member of the Data Analytics team, working closely with cyber architects and cloud security architect SMEs to gather key stakeholder requirements and translate them into system use-case methodologies and technical specifications.
• Provide data analytics support and expertise in data science for specialized cybersecurity applications and big data analytical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on enterprise data sources, formats, and key stakeholder use cases. Transform data sets into a common schema by merging various event types to create enriched datasets.
• Assist in technical design, documentation, testing, and resolution of identified bugs/defects.
• Support the consolidation of metadata, data management, and search tools into a comprehensive Cybersecurity Data Catalog.
• Translate data into actionable insights through intelligent analytics. Define raw input requirements for data models, ensuring quick analysis and summary reporting for informed decision-making.
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits, including meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, and coordinating resources and meetings effectively.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 7 years of related experience; or Master's degree with 3-5 years of experience.
• Minimum 5 years of Linux scripting and automation experience using Bash, Python, and/or Java.
• Experience in installing and administering COTS applications on RHEL and/or CentOS Linux.
• Proficient in building, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting AWS instances.
• Ansible Automation expertise (or similar tool).
• Working knowledge of Elastic; DevOps experience is preferred.
• Terraform experience is a plus.
• Provide development support for emerging requirements in event ingest and transformation into a common data schema.
• Design and develop Elastic Beats or Logstash configurations for efficient data collection.
• Establish and implement a Data Governance Workflow, emphasizing metadata, data sources, data quality, policies, and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
• AWS Certifications.
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA).
• Experience with streaming data tools and software, such as Apache or Confluent Kafka.
• Experience with Data Integration, Data Engineering, and Data Lake implementations using ETL, Big Data, and Cloud Technology.
Security Clearance Requirements:
• Top Secret SCI Clearance with a Polygraph