Security Operations Analyst (Senior)

Global Enterprise Services, LLC

$90K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Proficient with SIEM tools and log analysis
  • Skilled in incident response and threat detection
  • Familiar with continuous monitoring processes
  • Understanding of federal cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and FISMA
  • Preferred certifications include Security+, CySA+, GCIA, or similar

Responsibilities

  • Monitor systems for any threats, anomalies, or suspicious activities
  • Analyze logs and alerts generated by security tools
  • Execute established incident response procedures
  • Perform regular security analysis and reporting activities
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify potential breaches
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of current security operations and suggest improvements
  • Support the development of enhanced detection and response capabilities
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and reporting of cybersecurity activities

Benefits

  • Onsite work in Washington, DC
  • Opportunity to work within a federal cybersecurity environment
  • Engagement in advanced threat analysis activities
  • Contribution to the development of security operations improvements
  • Involvement in continuous professional development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Title

Security Operations Analyst (Senior)

Location

Washington, DC (Onsite)

Clearance

Public Trust (Required)

Overview

GES is seeking a Senior Security Operations Analyst to support daily cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis activities within a federal environment.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor systems for threats, anomalies, and suspicious activity
  • Analyze logs and alerts from security tools
  • Execute incident response procedures
  • Perform daily security analysis and reporting
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting activities
  • Evaluate effectiveness of security operations and recommend improvements
  • Support development of detection and response capabilities
  • Maintain documentation and reporting for cybersecurity activities

Required Qualifications
  • Experience: 6+ years (Senior Level)
  • Experience with:
    • SIEM tools and log analysis
    • Incident response and threat detection
    • Continuous monitoring programs
  • Understanding of:
    • Federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, FISMA)

Preferred Certifications
  • Security+, CySA+, GCIA, or similar

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