Senior Cyber Operations Analyst | TS/SCI, Onsite DC

VulnU; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 117,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

GDIT is seeking a Cyber Operations Analyst II to support a DHS agency's national cyber operations center by receiving, triaging, routing, and tracking cyber incidents and requests. Working with watch officers, senior analysts, and government personnel, the analyst maintains situational awareness, supports shift transitions, and helps ensure consistent, documented operations.

The analyst also supports adoption of modernized workflows and AI-assisted triage tools by using them in daily operations,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cyber operations, SOC, incident management, or watch floor environments.
• Experience with incident triage, escalation, and ticket/case management systems.
• Working knowledge of networking, common attack techniques, and MITRE ATT&CK.

Responsibilities

• Event Intake, Triage & Routing: receive incident reports, information requests, and tasks; triage and categorize events; route and track to resolution.
• Situational Awareness & Shift Operations: monitor feeds and dashboards; support turnover packages and leadership reporting.
• Coordination & Information Sharing: coordinate with government and critical infrastructure partners; prepare stakeholder notifications.
• Data Quality & Process Improvement: apply data governance standards; review AI triage outputs and suggest improvements.

Skills

Incident Management

Situational Awareness

Systems Development

Technical Training

Education

Cybersecurity/IT/CS degree or cert

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

ServiceNow

Palantir Foundry

Job description

GDIT is seeking a Cyber Operations Analyst II to support a DHS agency's national cyber operations center by receiving, triaging, routing, and tracking cyber incidents and requests. Working with watch officers, senior analysts, and government personnel, the analyst maintains situational awareness, supports shift transitions, and helps ensure consistent, documented operations.

The analyst also supports adoption of modernized workflows and AI-assisted triage tools by using them in daily operations,