Senior Cyber Security Analyst – CSOC Lead (Flexible)

Netrolynx AI; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Training opportunities

Job summary

MANTECH is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst in Springfield, VA to protect mission-critical systems by proactively identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats. You will lead incident response efforts and contribute to ongoing cybersecurity strategy in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to excellence in cybersecurity defense, working within a collaborative team to safeguard sensitive information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of relevant cyber experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, particularly in incident response or malware detection.
• Active IAT Level II certification such as GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security.
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems; familiarity with COTS cybersecurity technologies.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership within the CSOC, managing cyber and network sensor activities to detect and respond to threats.
• Perform security event and incident correlation from multiple sources to identify breaches.
• Conduct cyber incident triage to assess scope, urgency, and potential impact, and recommend remediation.
• Track incidents from detection to resolution and analyze potential damage to data and infrastructure.
• Perform cyber engineering trend analysis, generate reports, and support 24x7 mission operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance monitoring and response readiness.

Skills

Incident response

Threat analysis

CSOC operations

Windows

Linux

Security certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years experience

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

Job description

MANTECH is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst in Springfield, VA to protect mission-critical systems by proactively identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats. You will lead incident response efforts and contribute to ongoing cybersecurity strategy in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to excellence in cybersecurity defense, working within a collaborative team to safeguard sensitive information.