Cyber Defense - Soc Analyst (us Federal)

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McLean, VA, US
Base: $130,200 - $195,400 usd (mclean, va); $117,8...
Fully remote
24x7 security monitoring
Siem tools such as splunk
Federal government security requirements
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be U.S. citizens due to security mandates

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be U.S. citizens due to security mandates.
  • The SOC Analyst is responsible for monitoring security alerts, analyzing impacts, and escalating issues while following established playbooks.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, with a culture grounded in integrity, respect, and shared responsibility.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be U.S. citizens due to security mandates.

Salary

Base: $130,200 - $195,400 USD (McLean, VA); $117,800 - $210,000 USD (other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24x7 security monitoring
  • SIEM tools such as Splunk
  • Federal government security requirements
  • Incident response lifecycle knowledge
  • Security event triage and escalation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to distinguish false positives
  • Familiarity with phishing and malware attacks
  • Desire to grow in cybersecurity operations

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years experience in IT or cybersecurity
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent
  • Certifications meeting DoD 8570 requirements
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

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