Cleared Security Analyst

Colossal Contracting, LLC is looking for Cleared Computer Technicians to support a new team under our government customer in West Mifflin, PA. This individual must have an active DOE Q clearance or an active DOD Top Secret clearance at a minimum. This individual will be a full-time employee and will be the first line of defense for the network, with the goal of triaging, escalating and closing as many issues and alerts as possible upon notification. The Security Analyst will be working out of a 24/7 security operations center and some shift work may be required.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform initial triage of all alerts and tickets including but not limited to the following:
• Security information and Event Management (SIEM) Alerts
• Anti-Virus Alerts
• Data Loss Prevention Alerts
• Help Desk Trouble Tickets
• User Reported Phishing E-mails
• Third Party Alerts (e.g., Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security)
• Network and Infrastructure Equipment Outage Alerts
• Report and take the necessary actions on events
• Annotate and close false positive alerts
• Follow established incident response procedures
• Notify and escalate issues and incidents
• Recommend tuning actions
• Perform Threat Hunting
• Troubleshoot and remediate software/hardware issues on SOC tools
• Document shift actions and provide notification to the next shift
• Follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures and High-Risk Procedures
• Maintain Knowledge Base articles which shall be reviewed and approved by government customer
• Other duties as assigned by the customer.

Requirements

• Experience level must meet or exceed one of the following:
• High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience OR
• Associates degree in related field from and accredited college or university and a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience OR
• Bachelor or master's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience.
• Ability to creatively solve challenging technology problems
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload effectively, and thrive in a dynamic and complex environment.
• Strong communicator that can work without direct supervision or detailed direction.
• Experience with using SIEM tools including but not limited to Splunk or QRadar.
• Technical Certifications including but not limited to: A+, Net+, CCNA, CISSP, CySA+, CCNP
• Active DOE Q Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance required. Can hold up to TS/SCI.

Travel
Travel would not be required for this opportunity.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position with rotating shift work operating in a 24/7 SOC. The first two weeks will all be during standard business hours.
Job Type
Full-time employee of Colossal Contracting, long-term contract.
Benefits Offered

• Competitive base salary
• Paid time off
• Retention bonuses
• Education/Certification reimbursement
• 100% Employer paid Health, Vision, Dental insurance for Employee
• 401k

Colossal Contracting, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) who takes pride in supporting our CUSTOMERS and COUNTRY. For the last 10 Years our mission is to provide our customers with ground breaking solutions and support in all aspects of our services. Colossal is a company built on military core values and committed to the success of our customers and employees. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of something greater than yourself then submit your resume for your chance to be part of the team/family.
Check Us Out : www.Colossal-LLC.com
Qualified candidates please send resumes to Joseph Gros at carrers@colossal-llc.com