TS/SCI Security Watch Analyst 4x10 Shifts

Probity Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Probity Inc. is seeking a qualified cybersecurity professional to monitor networks, analyze security events, and lead incident response efforts across 24/7 operations in support of critical infrastructure.

The role requires 3+ years in cyber security, DoD 8570 IAT-II readiness within 6 months, and strong expertise in SIEM, threat intel, and incident handling to communicate findings to executives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a cyber security related role.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT-II certification within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, incident detection, and response methodologies.
• Experience working with various operating systems, network protocols, and enterprise security technologies.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence application and security incident response best practices.
• Proficiency in conducting log analysis and correlating data from multiple security platforms.
• Ability to translate technical findings into actionable executive summaries.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the detection and continuous monitoring of potential security incidents across diverse network environments.
• Perform deep-dive analysis and investigation into complex security alerts to determine root causes and impact.
• Execute rapid incident response and mitigation strategies to contain threats and restore normal operations.
• Integrate threat intelligence and vulnerability management data to proactively identify and defend against emerging risks.
• Maintain comprehensive reporting and documentation for all security events to ensure compliance and historical accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine incident response playbooks and enhance overall defensive posture.

Skills

Cyber security

Threat detection

Incident response

Log analysis

Executive summaries

DoD 8570 IAT-II

Threat intelligence

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Job description

Probity Inc. is seeking a qualified cybersecurity professional to monitor networks, analyze security events, and lead incident response efforts across 24/7 operations in support of critical infrastructure.

The role requires 3+ years in cyber security, DoD 8570 IAT-II readiness within 6 months, and strong expertise in SIEM, threat intel, and incident handling to communicate findings to executives.