Cyber Security Analyst (CI Poly Clearance)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a dedicated Cyber Security Analyst to join their team in Aurora, CO. This role is pivotal for analyzing and responding to cyber threats and requires an active TS/SCI CI Polygraph clearance. The position offers a competitive salary within the range of $90,000 to $110,000, along with robust benefits. Ideal candidates will have a background in incident response, network security, and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Full Benefits

PTO

11 Paid Holidays

Sick leave

Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with ADP

Certification reimbursement

Contract mobility and job stability

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph clearance required.
• 5+ years relevant experience in cybersecurity.
• IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, GSEC) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide detection of cyber attacks and intrusions.
• Analyze network traffic to identify threats.
• Manage and document cyber incidents from detection to resolution.

Skills

Incident Response

Threat Analysis

Network Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Wireshark

Splunk

Job description

Cyber Security Analyst (CI Poly Clearance)

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support a proprietary Intelligence program in Aurora, CO. The team is seeking a skilled analyst and incident responder to provide detection, identification, and reporting of a highly classified security operations center.

Clearance: Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph ClearanceLocation: Aurora, CO Shift: Wednesday-Saturday 2PM-12AM

This job opens for applications on 6/13/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Analyst:

• Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
• Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
• Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
• Performs cyber incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify the specific vulnerability and make recommendations which enable expeditious remediation
• Tracks and documents cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution
• Analyzes and assesses damage to the data / infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
• Performs cyber incident trend analysis and reporting
  
  

Qualifications of the Cyber Security Analyst:

• Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph required in order to be considered
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 5+ years of prior relevant experience
• IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required
• Experience with PCAP analysis using Wireshark
• Experience utilizing Splunk SIEM
• Experience working in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
• Experience with COTS technologies used in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment desired
• Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies.
• Working knowledge of database and operating system security.
• Understanding of latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
  
  

Compensation of the Cyber Security Analyst:

• Total compensation based on experience level - $90,000 - $110,000+ **based on experience level**
• Full Benefits: PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by state law, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
• Certification reimbursement
• Contract mobility and job stability – Contract through 2026
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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