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Senior Security Analyst

UltraViolet Cyber Federal, LLC

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Job Requirements

Springfield, VA
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$120,000 - $160,000

Job Description

UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.

By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.

The Senior Security Analyst will join a team supporting one of UltraViolet's Federal Customers. Performs detailed technical analysis of security controls, tool outputs, and operational data to identify risks, validate effectiveness, and support findings.

What You'll Do:
Analyze logs, monitoring data, and security tool outputs

Review access logs, privilege usage, and administrative activities

Evaluate systems administration practices and operational procedures

Conduct or support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing efforts

Analyze identity and access management (IAM) configurations to identify:

Misconfigurations

Excessive privileges

Anomalous activity

Validate effectiveness of implemented security controls

Document detailed findings, evidence, and recommendations

Support development of assessment reports and provide quality review

What You've Done:
5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, SOC operations, or assessments

Experience with IAM, logging/monitoring tools, and threat analysis

Core Certifications:

CISSP (or Associate of CISSP)

GIAC GSEC or GCIH

Operational / Analysis:

CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst)

GIAC GCIA (Intrusion Analysis)

MITRE ATT&CK certifications

Cloud/IAM (Preferred):

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Azure/AWS IAM-specific training/certs

Clearance Requirement:

Active TS/SCI with SCI Polygraph (or eligible)

What We Offer:
401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
11 Paid Holidays Annually
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