Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Hybrid (50% in-office, 50% remote)
24x7 security monitoring
Siem tool experience (splunk)
Basic networking concepts
Workday is seeking a Cyber Defense SOC Analyst to join their team in McLean, VA, supporting U.S. federal government contracts. The ideal candidate should have experience in IT or cybersecurity, particularly with SIEM tools, and possess strong analytical skills to address security events
Job Summary
Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us.
Our work supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations—so they can operate with greater clarity, accountability, and trust.
This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).
Matching Summary
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Workday is seeking a Cyber Defense SOC Analyst to join their team in McLean, VA, supporting U.S. federal government contracts. The ideal candidate should have experience in IT or cybersecurity, particularly with SIEM tools, and possess strong analytical skills to address 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/Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
24x7 security monitoring
SIEM tool experience (Splunk)
basic networking concepts
Windows and Linux OS familiarity
analyze security events
investigate security events
Nice-to-have
curious minds and courageous collaborators
sun-drenched optimism and drive
empathy and shared enthusiasm
analytical thinking and desire to grow
common attack techniques familiarity
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