SOC Cyber Security Analyst - Secret Clearance Required
15 days ago
Falls Church
GDIT has an immediate opportunity for a SOC Cyber Security Analyst in Falls Church, VA. Meaningful, mission critical work includes: • Conducts forensic analysis of digital information, collects and handles evidence, and identifies indicators of network intrusions and responsible threat actors. Analyzes events using cyber defense tools such as IDS alerts, firewalls, and network traffic logs to mitigate threats. Interprets and reports security events and anomalies in alignment with network directives., • Evaluates, tests, and maintains cybersecurity policies, procedures, and systems, including access management. Ensures all cybersecurity controls, standards, and processes comply with relevant guidelines. Identifies security risks and violations, determines root causes, and recommends corrective actions to prevent future incidents., • Develops and applies techniques for cybersecurity risk assessments, compliance audits, hardware/software security evaluations, and incident investigations involving intrusions, fraud, or data leaks. Correlates data feeds and logs to detect threats, refine analysis techniques, and improve event correlation rules. Performs trend analysis to identify attack patterns and potential exposures. Provides guidance or coaching to junior staff and may lead teams or tasks., • Ensure cybersecurity inspections, assessments, and reviews are coordinated with all stakeholders. Assist in implementing and managing organizational workflows within eMASS. Conduct cybersecurity documentation reviews with external partners including CYBERCOM, ARCYBER, NSA, FBI, DOJ, and DHS., • Support enforcement of the DoW Cyberspace Workforce Framework and certification requirements. Assist in streamlining and managing eMASS access requests under the RMF. Examine system architectures and vulnerabilities through scans, configuration reviews, and stakeholder interviews., • Support the development and dissemination of policy and process documentation required for system authorization in alignment with DoW, Army, and NIST guidance. WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Education/Equivalent Training Required: • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, including the ability to understand user needs, troubleshoot issues, and develop process improvements., • Reliable and punctual; follows direction, seeks feedback, and consistently meets expectations., • Proven customer service experience; comfortable engaging with senior military and government leaders., • Confident communicator; able to present ideas clearly in meetings, briefings, and discussions with diverse leadership., • Able to conduct training sessions and engage stakeholders to ensure timely task completion., • Familiar with DoW 2875 account request procedures and ACTCS training system., • Excellent verbal/written communication and documentation skills., • Strong organizational, collaborative, and team-oriented mindset., • Quick to learn; self-motivated to understand new requirements., • Keeps current with industry best practices and maintains certifications., • Works well under pressure and adapts to changing priorities. The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $101,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at ___. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans