Cyber Operations Analyst

The Aerospace Corporation

Colorado Springs, CO, US
Base: $107,000.00 - $160,500.00 annually; bonus/eq...
Tier 2/3 soc analyst experience
Advanced threat hunting skills
Proficiency with siem platforms
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, delivering innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems

Job Summary

  • The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, delivering innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems.
  • This role involves handling escalated security events, conducting deep investigations, and developing advanced detection capabilities to protect classified and unclassified enterprise IT environments.
  • The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, inclusive work environment focused on professional growth and innovation.

Matching Summary

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, delivering innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems.

Salary

Base: $107,000.00 - $160,500.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) plan, paid time off, professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tier 2/3 SOC analyst experience
  • Advanced threat hunting skills
  • Proficiency with SIEM platforms
  • Endpoint detection and response expertise
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge
  • Network traffic and packet analysis
  • Incident response leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Security orchestration and automation
  • Scripting for automation and analysis
  • Malware analysis and reverse engineering
  • Cloud security operations knowledge
  • Threat intelligence platform experience
  • Red team/purple team participation
  • Mentoring junior analysts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years in security operations or SOC
  • Ability to obtain US Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Experience with advanced persistent threats
  • Strong communication and analytical skills

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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