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Defensive Security Analyst-Washington, DC


Pay$110000.00 - $160000.00 / year
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 7904052002
      Employer Industry: Information Security Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $160,000 annually, commensurate with experience
      - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance fully covered for employees and their families
      - Flexible time off policy and 13 paid holidays annually
      - $5,000 annual professional development allowance and $5,250 towards continuing education or student loan repayment
      - Remote work options with a $1,500 new hire allowance for home office setup
      - Quarterly bonuses and stock options available

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Support the client engineering team by managing and monitoring Security Operations Center (SOC) systems
      - Provide expertise for incident response activities and digital forensics state preservation
      - Conduct host forensics, network forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of hunt operations
      - Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences
      - Interface with client contacts and staff in a constructive and professional manner

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Current TS/SCI Clearance
      - Established experience operating in a SOC environment, through relevant experience or qualifications
      - Knowledge of operating and maintaining a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system
      - Experience with programming or scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash
      - Knowledge of cloud architectures, particularly AWS

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in penetration testing
      - Ability to quickly learn new technologies and stay current with the latest advancements
      - Capability to train others on forensic and incident response techniques and tools

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