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)
Security event triage
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 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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24x7 security monitoring
  • SIEM tool analysis (Splunk)
  • security event triage
  • investigation of security events
  • basic networking concepts
  • Windows and Linux OS familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • curiosity matched with accountability
  • ambition paired with trust

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly preferred
  • DoD 8570 compliant certifications

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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