Senior Cyber Analyst

Socket.dev; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

EAP

FSA/HSA

Professional development

Certification support

Job summary

Cherokee Strategic Edge is seeking a Cyber Analyst (Cybersecurity Assessment) to support our government customer in Quantico, VA. The role is on-site and reports to a Program Manager, with an exempt status and no supervisory duties.

Starting salary range is $130,000–$160,000, reflecting full-time government-contract work. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities require complex cyber capability analysis and collaboration with government leadership.

Responsibilities

• Conducts complex analysis of interrelated cyber capability issues
• Develop and implement research and process improvements in collaboration with government leadership

Job description

Cybersecurity Analyst (Cybersecurity Assessment)

Quantico, VA, United States (On-site)

Job Title:Cybersecurity Analyst (Cybersecurity Assessment)

Job Code:ITS624

Location:Quantico, VA

Reports to:Program Manager

FLSA Status:Exempt

Supervisory:No supervisory/management authority

Prepared Date:9/21/2026

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Summary:

Cherokee Strategic Edge (CSE) is seeking a Cyber Analyst (Cybersecurity Assessment) to support our government customer.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts complex analysis of interrelated cyber capability issues
• Develop and implement research and process improvements in collaboration with government leadership

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Salary Range for Cybersecurity Analyst (Cybersecurity Assessment):$130,000 – $160,000

Benefits That Set Us Apart

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

Highlights include:

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security
• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Professional development, training, and certification support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isn’t just a promise, it’s part of who we are.