Job Requirements
Aurora, CO
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$185,000 - $210,000
Job Description
Senior Cyber Security Analyst – TS/SCI CI Poly Required
Location: Aurora, CO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Required
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to support advanced cybersecurity operations within a mission-focused enterprise environment. This position is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats, security incidents, and anomalous activity across complex networks and systems.
The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, incident response, threat analysis, and cybersecurity monitoring. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled cyber professionals supporting critical national security missions.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor security events, alerts, and indicators of compromise across enterprise environments.
• Analyze security incidents and conduct investigations to determine root cause, scope, and impact.
• Perform incident triage, containment, eradication, and recovery activities.
• Review and analyze system, network, application, and security logs.
• Conduct threat analysis and identify emerging threats, attack patterns, and adversary tactics.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to improve detection and response capabilities.
• Develop and maintain incident response documentation, procedures, and reporting.
• Support vulnerability management and security assessment activities.
• Prepare written reports and briefings regarding cyber threats, incidents, and mitigation efforts.
• Participate in continuous monitoring and cybersecurity operations activities.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of cybersecurity experience (or additional relevant experience in lieu of degree).
• Experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC), Cyber Operations Center, or Incident Response environment.
• Experience analyzing security events, alerts, and network activity.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, attack methodologies, and threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and log analysis.
• Experience supporting incident response investigations.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent) or ability to obtain within six months.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Splunk, ArcSight, Elastic, or other SIEM platforms.
• Experience with threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence.
• Familiarity with network traffic analysis tools and packet capture analysis.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Experience supporting classified environments.
• Experience with vulnerability management and security assessment tools.
Clearance Requirement
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph is required.
Why Apply?
This position offers the opportunity to support high-priority cybersecurity operations, work with advanced security technologies, and contribute directly to protecting critical enterprise and national security systems from evolving cyber threats.
Location: Aurora, CO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Required
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to support advanced cybersecurity operations within a mission-focused enterprise environment. This position is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats, security incidents, and anomalous activity across complex networks and systems.
The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, incident response, threat analysis, and cybersecurity monitoring. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled cyber professionals supporting critical national security missions.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor security events, alerts, and indicators of compromise across enterprise environments.
• Analyze security incidents and conduct investigations to determine root cause, scope, and impact.
• Perform incident triage, containment, eradication, and recovery activities.
• Review and analyze system, network, application, and security logs.
• Conduct threat analysis and identify emerging threats, attack patterns, and adversary tactics.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to improve detection and response capabilities.
• Develop and maintain incident response documentation, procedures, and reporting.
• Support vulnerability management and security assessment activities.
• Prepare written reports and briefings regarding cyber threats, incidents, and mitigation efforts.
• Participate in continuous monitoring and cybersecurity operations activities.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of cybersecurity experience (or additional relevant experience in lieu of degree).
• Experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC), Cyber Operations Center, or Incident Response environment.
• Experience analyzing security events, alerts, and network activity.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, attack methodologies, and threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and log analysis.
• Experience supporting incident response investigations.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent) or ability to obtain within six months.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Splunk, ArcSight, Elastic, or other SIEM platforms.
• Experience with threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence.
• Familiarity with network traffic analysis tools and packet capture analysis.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Experience supporting classified environments.
• Experience with vulnerability management and security assessment tools.
Clearance Requirement
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph is required.
Why Apply?
This position offers the opportunity to support high-priority cybersecurity operations, work with advanced security technologies, and contribute directly to protecting critical enterprise and national security systems from evolving cyber threats.
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