Cyber Network Defense Analyst — 24/7 SOC Threat Hunter

Base One Technologies; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Base One Technologies in Washington, DC, is looking for a Junior Cyber Network Defense Analyst to provide 24x7 support, monitor network security, and investigate anomalies. Candidates should have relevant education or extensive experience in the field, along with strong analytical skills. Familiarity with SOC processes and various cybersecurity tools is required. Current DoD TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. This role involves shift work and demands proactive threat analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field with 2 years experience or AS with 6 years experience.
• Ability to work non-core hours.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a SIEM for monitoring and detection.
• Investigation and analysis of cyber security alerts.
• Collaborate with team to analyze threats.

Skills

Critical thinking and analysis

Cybersecurity knowledge

Familiarity with packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)

Knowledge of common malware and attack vectors

Understanding of network ports and protocols

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) in relevant field

Associates of Science (AS) degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Base One Technologies in Washington, DC, is looking for a Junior Cyber Network Defense Analyst to provide 24x7 support, monitor network security, and investigate anomalies. Candidates should have relevant education or extensive experience in the field, along with strong analytical skills. Familiarity with SOC processes and various cybersecurity tools is required. Current DoD TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. This role involves shift work and demands proactive threat analysis.