Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

CDM Smith; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Augusta, GA is seeking a Senior Cyber Operations Analyst to join our security team. You will monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced environment, utilizing a mix of commercial and open-source tools to automate tasks and improve detection and response.

The role requires advanced analysis, triage, and resolution of incidents, with opportunities to shape security strategy across projects while collaborating with a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, detect and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents.
• Analyze, triage and resolve investigations in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

Company Overview

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Job Description

The Senior Cyber Operations Analyst is an experienced team member responsible for monitoring, detecting and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents in a fast‑paced environment. This role requires advanced skills in analyzing, triaging and resolving investigations and incidents. The senior analyst uses a combination of commercial and open‑source tools, including AI‑powered solutions, to automate repetitive tasks, enhance threat detection and improve response effectiveness. They correlate alerts and events