Security Analyst

Columbia, SC, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 31 minutes ago
Contract W2
On-site
DOE
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Security Operations
  • Information Technology
  • Information Security
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Software Development Methodology
  • CompTIA
  • SANS
  • Cisco Certifications
  • System Security
  • System Administration
  • Operating Systems
  • Network Security
  • TCP/IP
  • Network
  • Cloud Security
  • Microsoft Office
  • Incident Management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Auditing
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • System On A Chip
  • Public Sector
  • Log Management

Summary

Key Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring activities, tools, and processes
Provide hands-on support for security tools and technologies
Conduct threat hunts and specialized searches to identify evidence of compromise
Monitor security technologies and investigate alerts and anomalies
Investigate security incidents, gather evidence, and analyze data to determine potential threats
Analyze anomalous activity and potential threats to connected resources
Assess and evaluate information security solutions, processes, and controls
Provide technical guidance to support the design and implementation of secure information technology systems and networks
Guide junior security analysts in identifying and addressing risks and responding to information security issues
Support information security incident response, risk management, and threat mitigation activities
Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, leadership, vendors, and other partners to support security and compliance risk mitigation efforts
Support vulnerability assessments, including scanning, analysis of results, and manual validation
Contribute to security compliance assessments, audits, and the implementation of applicable security policies and standards
Support the integration of Risk Management Framework (RMF) tasks and artifacts into the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
6+ years of experience
High school diploma with 6 years of relevant work experience
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field, with at least 3 years of relevant work experience
CompTIA
ISC2
SANS GIAC
CCNA Security

Skills
IT Systems Security
System Administration
Operating Systems
Network Security
SIEM
TCP/IP and Network Traffic Analysis
Cloud Computing Security
Threat and Vulnerability Management
Security Frameworks and Standards
Microsoft Office
Security Tools Implementation and Maintenance
Security Incident Response
Threat Hunting
Vulnerability Management
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Security Compliance Assessments and Audits
Mentoring and Coaching
Stakeholder Management
Written and Verbal Communication
SOC Operations Experience
Government and Public-Sector Consulting Experience
Health Information Technology Experience
Centralized Log Management

Schedule
Start date: 2026-10-23
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  • Position Id: KUMDC5980904
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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