
Cybersecurity Operations Analyst
SITEC Consulting
Visa & sponsorship
- A US security clearance is required, which effectively means citizens only.
Job description
Cybersecurity Operations Analyst Tier 3
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Schedule: Mission operations support
Serve as a senior incident responder supporting the containment, eradication, and recovery of complex cybersecurity incidents. You will perform forensic analysis, malware investigation, threat attribution, and advanced response activities in a mission-focused environment.
What You Will Do
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Lead technical analysis and response actions during cybersecurity incidents.
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Perform host, server, network, memory, and forensic artifact analysis.
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Analyze malware, develop signatures, and identify indicators of compromise.
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Build incident timelines, reports, briefings, and corrective-action recommendations.
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Develop and use approved scripts and tools to collect and analyze data.
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Coordinate with cybersecurity, counterintelligence, and law-enforcement stakeholders as required.
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Review incident tickets for accuracy, documentation, and response quality.
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Participate in exercises and readiness activities when not responding to active incidents.
What You Bring
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Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.
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Bachelor's degree or at least six years of cybersecurity experience.
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DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder compliant certification, or the ability to meet the required certification timeline.
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Experience with incident response, digital forensics, malware analysis, and defensive cyber operations.
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Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Master's degree.
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IAT Level III certification.
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Malware reverse engineering or advanced scripting experience.
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