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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