Federal SOC Analyst - TS/SCI/Poly Eligible

VulnU; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday Government is seeking a SOC Analyst to support US Federal contracts from Reston, VA. You will perform 24x7 security monitoring, triage alerts, and conduct initial investigations using SIEM tools like Splunk. Eligibility for US government clearance (TS/SCI w/ CI Poly) is preferred.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, collaboration with senior analysts, and growth in cybersecurity operations within a Fortune 500 enterprise cloud platform.

Qualifications

• 2 years of IT/cybersecurity or related technical field.
• Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Understanding of basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
• Active security clearance desired (TS/SCI w/ CI Poly).

Responsibilities

• Provide 24x7 security monitoring and incident triage.
• Analyze alerts and determine impact, escalate as needed.
• Follow playbooks and develop investigative skills.
• Work with federal clients in DMV area as needed.

Skills

SIEM analysis (Splunk)

Networking basics

Windows & Linux

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Security clearance (TS/SCI w/ CI Poly)

Education

Associate or Bachelor in Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Splunk

Job description

Workday Government is seeking a SOC Analyst to support US Federal contracts from Reston, VA. You will perform 24x7 security monitoring, triage alerts, and conduct initial investigations using SIEM tools like Splunk. Eligibility for US government clearance (TS/SCI w/ CI Poly) is preferred.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, collaboration with senior analysts, and growth in cybersecurity operations within a Fortune 500 enterprise cloud platform.