System Analyst

Job Responsibilities:

Implements computer system requirements by defining and analyzing system problems; designing and testing standards and solutions.
Defines application problems by conferring with clients; evaluating procedures and processes.
Develops solutions by preparing and evaluating alternative workflow solutions.
Controls solution by establishing specifications and coordinating production with programmers.
Validates results by testing programs.
Ensures operation by training client personnel and providing support.
Provides reference by writing documentation.
Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Systems Analyst Qualifications / Skills:

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or engineering
Experience in IT or database administration a plus
Experience with Java GUI front-end development, SQL, Postgres, or equivalent database tools
Experience with Agile software development using JIRA
Experience with Zeek (formerly Bro)
Experience in: Multiple OS platforms with strong emphasis on Linux (CentOS, Red Hat, Ubuntu), Mac OS X, and Windows systems
Experience with OS-level scripting environment, such as Bourne shell
Experience working in a research environment that relies extensively on Open Source solutions
In-depth knowledge of the TCP / IP protocol suite; security architecture; securing and hardening Operating Systems; Networks; Databases; and Applications
Knowledge of the Incident Response life-cycle, working independently to investigate and effectively respond to cybersecurity incidents
Thorough understanding of the threat and attack landscape, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and how they are leveraged by malicious actors
Security certifications, Database Administrator certifications