Cyber Security Analyst – SIEM & CSOC Focus

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

MIT funded pension

Matching 401K

Paid leave and tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Digital Solutions Cyber Security Sector seeks a professional to augment the HS CSOC operations. You will maintain and operate network defense tools, perform vulnerability management, and contribute to incident response for classified networks.

Ideal applicants have 2+ years in information security, hands-on Splunk/ACAS/ESS experience, Linux/Windows admin skills, scripting ability, and the eligibility to obtain a DoD clearance. On-site work is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in information security tech; BS preferred.
• Experience with SIEM, vulnerability scanning, remediation, and log analysis.
• Linux and Windows server administration with diagnostic skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance.
• On-site work requirement and ongoing training to maintain accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Support HS CSOC tools and classified network operations.
• Operate ACAS, Nessus, Splunk and related CSOC tooling.
• Assist incident response with evidence collection and reporting.
• Collaborate across teams to strengthen security posture.

Skills

SIEM

Vulnerability management

Linux

Windows Server

Container security

Scripting

Security+

Clearance eligibility

Education

BS in IT related field

Tools

Splunk

ACAS

ESS

Nessus

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Digital Solutions Cyber Security Sector seeks a professional to augment the HS CSOC operations. You will maintain and operate network defense tools, perform vulnerability management, and contribute to incident response for classified networks.

Ideal applicants have 2+ years in information security, hands-on Splunk/ACAS/ESS experience, Linux/Windows admin skills, scripting ability, and the eligibility to obtain a DoD clearance. On-site work is required.