Cyber Defense - Soc Analyst (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Fully remote
24x7 security monitoring
Siem tools like splunk
Investigation of security events
The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events

Job Summary

  • The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.
  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of 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: 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
  • investigation of security events
  • basic networking concepts
  • Windows and Linux OS

Nice-to-have

  • curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • modern technology and responsible AI
  • long-term thinking and rigor

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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