Cyber Defense - Soc Analyst (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Base: $130,200 - $195,400 usd; bonus/equity: may b...
Fully remote
24x7 security monitoring
Siem tool analysis (splunk)
Network security concepts (tcp/ip, dns, http/s)
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.
  • Our work supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations.
  • In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.

Matching Summary

The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.

Salary

Base: $130,200 - $195,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24x7 security monitoring
  • SIEM tool analysis (Splunk)
  • Network security concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
  • Windows and Linux OS familiarity
  • Alert triage and investigation

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Willingness to learn from senior analysts

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
  • US citizenship required for federal contracts

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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