Cyber Security Analyst I

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About the Role:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is hiring a Cybersecurity Operations Analyst to work with our Cybersecurity Team. Under general supervision, the selected candidate will perform all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information assets protecting systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. A Cybersecurity Operations Analyst monitors security performance and compliance of cybersecurity defenses and technologies. Daily activities include troubleshooting problems and recommending actions, applying in-depth understanding, creativity and taking the initiative in problem solving.

What your day-to-day as a Cybersecurity Operations Analyst at Fermilab will look like:
* Configure, implement, integrate, maintain, and administer security systems.
* Install, test, maintain, and upgrade security systems hardware and software.
* Plan, analyze, design, develop, test, and ensure quality assurance, leveraging in-depth knowledge of technology interactions.
* Lead design efforts, gather user requirements, and incorporate feedback into specific projects.
* Analyze and plan for anticipated changes in security requirements.
* Determine methods and procedures for new assignments, providing guidance to team members and facilitating knowledge transfer.

Skills and Attributes for Success:
* High School diploma with 3+ years of cybersecurity experience required.
* Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 1+ years of cybersecurity experience.
* Must be able to obtain an HSPD-12 card.
* May require a security clearance for specific duties.
* Familiarity with software development practices and at least one year of experience building web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework.
* Experience with cybersecurity defense technologies, including intrusion detection, threat detection, and network monitoring.
* Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communications skills.
* Support operational and maintenance activities for assigned projects.
* Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and practices.

Work Arrangement:
Please note that the described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and is not guaranteed to be final.
* Hybrid: is a work arrangement in which an employee as part of an ongoing regular schedule, works at an alternative worksite in the United States (e.g., an employee's residence) on some days and at the primary worksite on other days. Requires an approved hybrid work request for one or more days a week worked remotely within the United States on a routine basis.

Benefits/Perks:
* Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including:
o Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
o Paid time off
o Life insurance
o Short and Long-term disability insurance
o Retirement benefits
o Onsite day care

Why Fermilab:
Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and at locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.

We are committed to diversity; diverse people, diverse jobs, and diverse science.

Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes a diverse and inclusive environment based on mutual respect is essential to our mission. Fermilab is committed to recruiting and developing the most hardworking people and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, country of birth, geography/postal code, disability, marital status, parental or gestational status, or other non-merit factor.

REAL-ID Requirement for access to Fermilab Campus
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If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview.

What To Expect Next:
We'll be in touch! If you are in alignment with the position requirements, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, or our About Us page.