Frontline Cyber Triage Analyst - Threat Intel & IOC

BCMC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employer-paid health benefits

401(k) with company match

FSA

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

BCMC seeks a JCDC Cyber Triage Analyst to serve as a frontline defender, performing initial triage and analysis of threat reports, IOCs, and incident notifications. You will independently investigate activity, assess credibility, and recommend follow-on actions while coordinating with government and private partners.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance, DHS suitability ability, and 3–5 years in threat intel/SOC/incident response.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in threat intelligence, SOC operations, or cyber incident response.
• Experience performing initial triage and assessment of cyber threat tickets, incident reports, and IOC submissions.
• Ability to enrich IOCs using threat intelligence platforms and OSINT.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial triage and assessment of incoming cyber threat tickets, incident reports, and IOC submissions.
• Analyze IPs, domain names, file hashes, network traffic patterns, and malware artifacts.
• Determine threat severity, credibility, and potential impact to critical infrastructure sectors.
• Enrich IOCs using threat intelligence platforms, OSINT, and government resources.
• Prepare concise triage reports with actionable recommendations for escalation or further analysis.
• Route tickets to appropriate JCDC teams, CISA divisions, or interagency partners.
• Coordinate with sector-specific analysts and interagency liaisons to gather additional context.
• Maintain accurate documentation in ticketing systems and knowledge bases.
• Participate in shift handoffs and daily operational briefings.
• Support development of triage playbooks and SOPs.
• Monitor emerging threat campaigns and trends.
• Provide feedback to submitters and partner organizations on ticket status and outcomes.
• Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

DHS Suitability

Threat intelligence

SOC operations

Cyber incident response

Initial triage

Interagency coordination

Collaboration across locations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Computer Engineering

HS Diploma + 4+ years directly relevant technical experience

Tools

SIEM platforms

Threat intelligence platforms

Ticketing systems

Job description

BCMC seeks a JCDC Cyber Triage Analyst to serve as a frontline defender, performing initial triage and analysis of threat reports, IOCs, and incident notifications. You will independently investigate activity, assess credibility, and recommend follow-on actions while coordinating with government and private partners.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance, DHS suitability ability, and 3–5 years in threat intel/SOC/incident response.