Cyber Defense - Soc Analyst (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Fully remote
24x7 security monitoring
Siem tool analysis
Splunk experience
The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events

Job Summary

  • The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.
  • This role is ideal for someone early in their SOC career who demonstrates strong analytical thinking and a desire to grow in cybersecurity operations.
  • Workday Government focuses on outcomes that serve a larger mission, supporting U.S. federal agencies in modernizing their operations.

Matching Summary

The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $130,200 USD - $195,400 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $117,800 USD - $210,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24x7 security monitoring
  • SIEM tool analysis
  • Splunk experience
  • basic networking concepts
  • Windows and Linux OS familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds
  • courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism
  • team-oriented mindset
  • willingness to learn

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or related technical field
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
  • Certifications meeting DoD 8570 requirements

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen

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