Job ID: MS-133730 (90090813)
Onsite/Local Security Analyst (15+) with Cybersecurity, Tenable/Nessus, AV/XDR, SIEM, Windows/Linux admin, Nmap/Wireshark/phishing sim, malware/ransomware, CIS/NIST, MITRE ATT&CK Matrix, IRS 1075, SSA, PII, threat hunting, 365 ATP/DLP, XQL/Python/PowerShell experience
Location: Jackson, MS (MDHS)
Duration: 10 Months
Position: 1
Required Skills/Experience
Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These
requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on their resume will
NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.
5+ years of Cybersecurity related experience.
Tenable/Nessus or other vulnerability scanning experience.
Endpoint protection, AV/XDR, AV/XDR policy config, endpoint agents.
SIEM, logging/syslog, Alerting.
Windows/Linux Server administration of on-premise Cybersecurity applications.
Experience with cybersecurity tools used for routine security related tasks. Example: Nmap, Wireshark, phishing sim.
Experience participating in situational tabletop exercises (malware, phishing, ransomware).
Experience with vulnerability scanning, identification and remediation, penetration testing, endpoint
protection/hardening, CIS benchmarks, NIST/Cybersecurity frameworks, MITRE ATT&CK Matrix, IRS 1075, SSA, PII,
threat vectors, threat hunting, incident response and remediation.
Experience with common IT infrastructure found in most large organizations including but not limited to load balancers,
network LAN/WAN, firewall, email, AV, SIEM, GPO, web proxy, web, application development processes, database,
Windows/Linux server, Windows workstation, wireless, 365 ATP/DLP.
Strong written and verbal communication. Office (Word Excel Outlook One-Drive SharePoint).
Preferred/Not Required
Provide any skills/experience that would be helpful for the candidate to possess but not required. Examples: Previous supervisory
experience, WebLogic experience helpful, etc.
XQL, Python, PowerShell
Cybersecurity certification
Operating Systems
Windows Server Advanced Required
Windows 10-11 Advanced Required
Linux Intermediate Required
Programming Language/Development Tools
XQL Intermediate Preferred
Python Intermediate Preferred
PowerShell Intermediate Preferred
Database Systems/Database Tools
Cybersecurity Tools Advanced Required
Framework/SLD/Methodology
NIST CSF Advanced Required
MITRE Advanced Required
Pub 1075/SSA/PII Advanced Preferred
QA/Testing – Approaches, Application
Vulnerability Scanning Advanced Required Tenable/Nessus/Other
Endpoint Protection Advanced Required AV/XDR
SIEM Advanced Required Logging.Syslog, Alerting
Position Description and Job Skill Set
Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform.
This position will be accountable for performing a wide range of complex security procedures and processes necessary
to ensure the safety of information systems and assets and protect systems and data from intentional or inadvertent
access or destruction. Ensures that users understand and adhere to the necessary procedures and processes to
maintain security. Conducts complex IT data and security forensic investigations. Conducts internal vulnerability
management to meet regulatory and standards compliance. Requires knowledge of domain structures, user
authentication and digital signatures. Requires in-depth knowledge of intrusion detection and internet architecture.
Implements and administers Cybersecurity related systems.