Security Analyst I

The Security Analyst I monitors and responds to cybersecurity threats to protect government systems and data. This role focuses on vulnerability assessments, incident response, and ensuring compliance with federal standards.

Requirements

• Analyze security events, vulnerabilities, and system posture for control effectiveness
• Support incident response, RMF compliance, and continuous monitoring activities
• Perform log analysis and triage security scans using SIEM, EDR, and cloud-native tools
• Investigate security incidents independently at moderate complexity (Level II)
• Correlate logs across systems to identify threats and anomalies
• Develop SOPs and runbooks to improve response and operational consistency
• Contribute to POA&M tracking and remediation efforts
• Utilize tools such as Splunk, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection platforms
• Apply knowledge of NIST RMF, FISMA, and OMB cybersecurity guidelines
• Leverage 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, threat analysis, or incident response
• Hold or pursue certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GCIH

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Work Arrangements