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
Network attack techniques
Endpoint attack techniques
The SOC Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical expert responsible for handling the most complex security incidents, leading deep-dive investigations, and coordinating containment and remediation strategies

Job Summary

  • The SOC Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical expert responsible for handling the most complex security incidents, leading deep-dive investigations, and coordinating containment and remediation strategies.
  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing and transforming employee lifecycle experience and finance operations, demanding rigor, integrity, and long-term thinking.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person and remote time, with at least half of the time spent in the office or field each quarter to foster connections and collaboration.

Matching Summary

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

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, annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Splunk correlation searches
  • network attack techniques
  • endpoint attack techniques
  • cloud attack techniques
  • complex incident investigations
  • advanced threat hunting

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds
  • courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism
  • bold ideas
  • genuine care
  • long-term thinking

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years cybersecurity operations experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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