Senior SecOps Analyst: Incident Commander & Threat Hunter

Anduril-1; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior SecOps Analyst to monitor and respond to threats across endpoints, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS. You will lead detection development, runbooks, and automation efforts while serving as incident commander for critical events.

You will partner with detection engineering, incident response, and security teams to drive threat hunting and data baselines, coordinate cross-functional actions, and mentor junior analysts in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in security monitoring, log analysis, and detection engineering within large data sets across endpoint, network, and log sources.
• Experience in Python development, contributing to a shared codebase for SOC automation.
• Must have experience with one or more SIEM languages (SPL, KQL, SQL).
• Experience conducting analysis in a data lake environment.
• Broad security knowledge across endpoint, network, identity, cloud, and applications.
• Familiarity with attacker TTPs across Windows, Linux, MacOS, AWS/Azure, etc.
• Strong communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Triage and respond to alerts/incidents across phishing, endpoints, cloud, and SaaS.

Skills

Security monitoring

Log analysis

Python development

SIEM languages

Data lake

Threat intelligence

Communication skills

Security clearance

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior SecOps Analyst to monitor and respond to threats across endpoints, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS. You will lead detection development, runbooks, and automation efforts while serving as incident commander for critical events.

You will partner with detection engineering, incident response, and security teams to drive threat hunting and data baselines, coordinate cross-functional actions, and mentor junior analysts in a fast-paced environment.