Cyber Analyst / Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Defense Technologies; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT) in Dayton, OH is seeking a skilled Cyber Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst onsite with TS/SCI clearance. You will monitor, analyze, and mitigate threats, leveraging multiple defense tools to identify suspicious activity.

The role requires 5+ years of relevant experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and security certifications (CEH, Security+, CYSA+). CDT offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a government contracting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Security, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related Engineering discipline and typically 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CEH, Security+, CYSA+)

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic, logs and alert to identify suspicious activity.
• Use data collected from cyber defense tools to analyze events for mitigating threats.
• Perform in-depth analysis of potential threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents to determine severity and impacts.

Skills

Threat analysis

Network monitoring

Incident response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Security / IT / related field

Tools

IDS/firewalls

SIEM

Job description

Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT), a leading small business cybersecurity and engineering firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cyber Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst onsite in Dayton, OH with a TS/SCI clearance. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, for the purpose of mitigating threats.

Position: Cyber Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst

Overview

Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT), a leading small business cybersecurity and engineering firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cyber Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst onsite in Dayton, OH with a TS/SCI clearance. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, for the purpose of mitigating threats.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic, logs and alert to identify suspicious activity.
• Use data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threat.
• Perform in-depth analysis of potential threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents to determine severity and impacts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Security, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related Engineering discipline and typically 5+ years of relevant experience
• Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education.
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CEH, Security +, CYSA+)

Why Join Cyber Defense Technologies?

At CDT, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your expertise in cyber defense can help shape the future of cybersecurity and engineering solutions. This position offers the opportunity to protect mission-critical systems in a fast-paced, government contracting environment.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

CDT is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.