Cyber Security Watch Officer

Description Job Description:Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. (Leidos Culture)Your greatest work is ahead!We are in search of a Cyber Security Watch Officer to work as part of a team in the JFHQ-DODIN Operations Center (JDOC) on our GSM-O II Program at Fort Meade, MD. As member of the team, you will obtain and maintain a working knowledge of the current status of Orders issued by JFHQ-DODIN and subordinate organizations. You will also provide near real time situational monitoring of an aligned AO to achieve, sustain, and present a near real time situational understanding of the AO's operational environment.This is a shift-work position. You may be assigned to a day-shift, swing-shift (afternoon), or mid-shift (overnight) which will potentially include weekends and/or holidays .If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!The Leidos Defense Group provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with can't fail missions. To explore and learn more, click here!The GSM-O II Program provides network operations and cyber defense support to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in support of the DoD and COCOMs . It also includes support to other key tasks for DISA, including the transformation of DISA's operational mission through innovation and support to DISA's mission partners. Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!Responsibilities Include:

• Tracking ongoing operations, the posture and disposition of friendly forces and adversary activity
• Monitoring, consuming and analyzing operational, intelligence, and incident reporting
• Monitoring and querying Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools (ex. Splunk, ArcSight, McAfee Network Security Manager, etc.) for anomalous activity
• Collecting, analyzing and distributing Indicators of Compromise (IOC) in support of the development and implementation of DOD countermeasures
• Developing metrics to measure the effectiveness of practices and controls to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities; and develop dashboards that illustrate the effectiveness of risk mitigation over time.
• Coordinating DODIN Operations and Defensive Cyber Operations with DOD cyber components; obtain situation reports, incident response efforts, and obtain information for briefings, presentations, or other situational awareness products used to inform senior leadership

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline + 4 years of related experience. Additional related experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Share point
• Knowledge of Windows and/or Unix operating systems
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN design and general internetworking technologies
• Knowledge of security principles, approaches, and technologies (Defense-in-Depth)
• Knowledge of IT security architecture and design (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, Endpoint protection)
• Experience briefing Senior Leaders
• SIEM Tool Experience