Cyber Defense - Senior Soc Analyst (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $159,600 usd - $2...
Fully remote
Splunk correlation searches and data model usage
Network, endpoint, and cloud attack techniques
Leading complex incident investigations
The SOC Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical expert responsible for handling the most complex security incidents, leading deep-dive investigations, coordinating containment and remediation strategies, and supporting post-incident analysis

Job Summary

  • The SOC Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical expert responsible for handling the most complex security incidents, leading deep-dive investigations, coordinating containment and remediation strategies, and supporting post-incident analysis.
  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations, demanding rigor, integrity, and long-term thinking.
  • The company offers trust to take risks, tools to grow, skills to develop, and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.

Matching Summary

The SOC Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical expert responsible for handling the most complex security incidents, leading deep-dive investigations, coordinating containment and remediation strategies, and supporting post-incident analysis.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $159,600 USD - $239,400 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $144,400 USD - $258,000 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

  • Splunk correlation searches and data model usage
  • network, endpoint, and cloud attack techniques
  • leading complex incident investigations
  • advanced threat hunting
  • detection development

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm
  • mission-driven work
  • building things that last

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly level security clearance preferred
  • Experience working in classified or air-gapped environments preferred
  • CISSP, GCIA, GCED, GCIH, or equivalent certifications

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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