Cyber Operations Analyst - Secret Clearance

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Cyber Operations Analyst (Remote - Secret Clearable).

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage security alerts, investigate escalated incidents, and perform threat hunting
• Lead response for medium-to-high severity incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and coordinate with internal teams
• Tune and maintain security tools, manage vulnerability lifecycle, and provide technical guidance to IT teams

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• 2-4 years of experience in incident response and network monitoring
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and network security tools
• Strong understanding of threat actors, attack techniques, and incident response best practices
• Familiarity with cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or similar