What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cyber Analyst, Arlington, VA - TS/SCI Engineering position at SOC?
Senior Cyber Security Analyst needed for an opportunity with SOC's client to work Arlington, Virginia.
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance is required!
Responsibilities
- The Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for protecting digital assets, identifying, and mitigating security risks, and responding to security incidents.
- This role plays a critical part in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the program. The ideal candidate has a strong and proven understanding of ACAS, Splunk and other cybersecurity tools, extensive experience in vulnerability analysis and incident response, excellent communication skills, and is proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing security landscapes.
- This position requires evening hours of 12pm-8pm.
- Detection / Monitoring : Continuously monitor and analyze systems for unusual activity and potential threats.
- Vulnerability Assessments : Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to identify and address security weaknesses.
- Dashboard Development : Develop and configure advanced dashboards in security platforms (e.g., ACAS, Splunk) to monitor, analyze, and report on cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance status, ensuring actionable insights for proactive defense measures.
- Incident Response : Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents, providing timely and effective responses.
- Security Measures : Develop and implement robust security measures to protect information systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Collaboration : Work closely with IT and security teams to enhance security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Reporting : Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, mitigation strategies, and overall security posture.
- Threat Intelligence : Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to proactively address potential risks.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position : Successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability.
INDSOC
Estimated Min Rate : $112000.00
Estimated Max Rate : $160000.00
Salary : $160,000