Cybersecurity SOC Analyst (Entry Level)
Novacoast, Inc.
Temporary
Wichita, KS
Job description
E-Logic is actively seeking qualified candidates to support the Peace Corps within the Department of the Interior (DOI). These roles will play a vital part in supporting the mission and operations of the Peace Corps, contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain information security controls in accordance with federal regulations, including FISMA and NIST SP 800-53.
- Conduct vulnerability scanning and assist with system patching to address security weaknesses.
- Monitor security logs and alerts to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
- Support continuous monitoring and reporting of the security posture.
- Ensure adherence to the Peace Corps' Information Security Program and System Security Plan (SSP).
Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of federal information security regulations, including FISMA and NIST SP 800-53.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and processes, and assisting with system patching.
- Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and monitoring security logs.
- Basic knowledge of incident response procedures.
- Ability to support continuous monitoring and reporting of security posture.
- Understanding of System Security Plans (SSPs) and information security programs.
- CompTIA Security+, CySA+ are a plus.
Note: This is a temporary position limited to a total of 60 hours of work. The role is part of a proposal for the Department of the Interior (DOI), supporting the Peace Corps. Hiring for this position is contingent upon E-Logic being awarded the contract. The selected candidate will be included in the proposal submission and must consent to the use of their resume and professional information for this purpose.