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Solutions³ LLC provides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation and resolution, using host-based, network-based, and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.\nSolutions³ LLC is seeking a Cyber Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to support this critical mission by providing front line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity.\nThe CNDA will use information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of suspicious behavior. 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