Defensive Cybersecurity Analyst with Security Clearance - Leidos

OpenTalent; Town of Whitehall (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent in New York is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join our 24x7 DoD security operations team. You will defend DoD networks against sophisticated cyber threats and contribute to incident detection, response, and containment.

The role requires proactive defenders with SOC experience, strong critical thinking, and a self-motivated approach to safeguarding critical infrastructure in a high-paced environment. On-call rotation and shift work are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC operations and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and triage security incidents within a DoD network environment.

Skills

SOC operations

Job description

R-00190956 Description We are seeking proactive defenders who bring Security Operations Center (SOC) experience, exceptional critical thinking skills, and a self-motivated approach to safeguarding infrastructure as Cyber Security Analysts in our 24x7 front-line security operations team.

In this role, you will be directly responsible for defending Department of Defense (DoD) networks against sophisticated, rapidly evolving cyber threats. Primary

Responsibilities

• Investigate and triage securit…