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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Springfield, VA, United States
Up to $180,000/ year
Cyber Security Engineer SOC Analyst Security Analyst
Actively hiring

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

MANTECH
Springfield, VA, United States
Up to $180,000/ year
Cyber Security Engineer SOC Analyst Security Analyst
MANTECH
Actively hiring

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused Senior Cyber Security Analyst – Incident Response to join our team in Springfield, VA.
 

In this role, you will play a vital part in protecting mission-critical systems by identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats in a dynamic and fast-paced operational environment. You will provide hands-on technical support, incident response leadership, and advanced analytical capabilities to ensure continuous mission success.
 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide leadership and advanced Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) support, managing cyber and network sensor activities
  • Perform security event and incident correlation using information gathered from multiple enterprise sources
  • Conduct cyber incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify vulnerabilities and recommend timely remediation
  • Track cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
  • Analyze and assess potential damage to data and infrastructure
  • Perform cyber engineering trend analysis and produce detailed reports
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous monitoring and response readiness
  • Support 24x7 mission operations on a Sunday – Wednesday 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM (1st Shift) schedule
     

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of cyber experience in lieu of a degree
  • 5+ years of cyber security experience
  • IAT Level II certification required (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security)
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies
  • Familiarity with database and operating system security concepts
  • Understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CNDSP-IR certification (GCIH, CSIH, or CEH)
  • Experience working within a Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) environment
  • Experience with COTS technologies used in Cybersecurity Engineering environments
     

Clearance Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
     

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position approximately 50% of the time
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

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