Cybersecurity Analyst — Threat & Incident Response Specialist

Cymertek Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

401k Matching

Paid Leave/Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Training

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst in Chantilly, VA to monitor and respond to security incidents, analyze vulnerabilities, and enforce security controls. The ideal candidate has experience with SIEM, firewalls, and IDS, plus scripting for automation. A TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S.

citizenship are required. Bachelor's degree preferred, with strong problem-solving skills and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Monitor and respond to security incidents
• Understand and apply security policies and frameworks
• Knowledge of compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA)
• Experience conducting vulnerability assessments
• Proficiency in creating detailed security reports
• Collaborate with teams to improve security posture

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security incidents
• Maintain and enhance security monitoring controls
• Prepare security reports and metrics
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to mitigate risks

Skills

Incident response

Security policies

Vulnerability analysis

Threat monitoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SIEM

Firewalls

IDS

Scripting for automation

Job description

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst in Chantilly, VA to monitor and respond to security incidents, analyze vulnerabilities, and enforce security controls. The ideal candidate has experience with SIEM, firewalls, and IDS, plus scripting for automation. A TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S.

citizenship are required. Bachelor's degree preferred, with strong problem-solving skills and collaboration across teams.