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Watchfloor Analyst
100% onsite - Huntsville AL
Must hold active Top Secret SCI Clearance
New cleared position available! Why this role stands out? You'll be the frontline of cyber defense - not watching from the sidelines, but actively commanding the response when every second counts working in tandem with the FBI.
We are seeking experienced Mid-Level Incident Response Analysts and Watchfloor Analysts to support our cybersecurity operations. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents in real-time, ensuring the protection of critical systems. Based in Hunstville, AL the position requires strong analytical abilities, hands-on experience in incident response, and the ability to operate effectively in a shift-based environment.
- Lead threat monitoring activities to detect and analyze complex security incidents using SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, EDR, and other advanced security platforms.
- Direct and manage incident response actions, from identification through containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Leverage threat intelligence sources to inform proactive threat hunting and incident analysis, maintaining awareness of evolving threat landscapes.
- Ensure thorough documentation of incidents and contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC playbooks and response protocols.
- Work closely with SOC leadership, incident response teams, and threat intelligence analysts to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 5-10 years of experience in systems security.
- Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Other Job Specific Skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
- Exercises a limited degree of latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Must be able to balance multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Advanced knowledge of encryption, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, cyber forensics, intrusion detection, and incident response and remediation.
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