Cyber Defense - Soc Analyst (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
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24x7 security monitoring
Siem tools like splunk
Basic networking concepts
** Workday is seeking a Cyber Defense SOC Analyst for a fully remote role, primarily focused on supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The position requires experience in cybersecurity, particularly with SIEM tools, and emphasizes analytical skills and a desire for growth in the field. **

Job Summary

  • Our work supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations.
  • The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.
  • In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Cyber Defense SOC Analyst for a fully remote role, primarily focused on supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The position requires experience in cybersecurity, particularly with SIEM tools, and emphasizes analytical skills and a desire for growth in the field. **

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 tools like Splunk
  • basic networking concepts
  • Windows and Linux OS familiarity
  • analyze security alerts

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • strong analytical thinking
  • desire to grow in cybersecurity

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in IT or cybersecurity
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or IT
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly
  • US citizenship required
  • DoD 8570 certifications

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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