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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Security
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)
ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) Analyst to join our team in McLean, Virginia. As a CSOC Analyst on our team, you will lead the technical oversight and execution of cyber investigations and incident response activities within our large enterprise environment. This role is critical to detecting, analyzing, and mitigating Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns and other sophisticated cyber threats. You will act as a technical consultant within the SOC, capable of mentoring junior analysts, ensuring investigation quality, and driving improvements in response processes across all SOC domains.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Conduct cyber investigations and end to end incident response
- Provide technical oversight and quality control across the CSOC
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies and provide change management leadership to the CSOC team
- Provide mentoring and skill development to less experienced analysts
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience in cyber security operations or incident response or High School Diploma and 10+ years of experience in cyber security operations or incident response
- Experience with investigating and responding to APT threat campaigns, nation-state actors, and advanced cyber attacks
- Experience in host-based forensics, memory analysis or network forensics
- Experience working with EDR, SIEM, SOAR, forensic tools, and malware analysis platforms
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Ability to lead and mentor less experienced team members
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, GCFE, GREM, OSCP, or equivalent
- Experience with cloud security incidents (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid security models
- Experience developing custom detection rules (YARA, Sigma, Snort, Suricata) and automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience in penetration testing and/or CNE/CNO activities
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
Physical Requirements:
- The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
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