Cyber Information Systems Analyst - Journeyman - Tier 1 / Front Door

Qbe • Haymarket, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

QBE, LLC is seeking a Cyber Information Systems Analyst - Journeyman - Tier 1 / Front Door to provide initial cybersecurity intake, triage, analysis, and escalation support for NIH/OD-OIT. This position is primarily remote but will require some TDY.

Requirements

• Associate degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, information systems, business, communications, or a related field, or an additional two or more years of relevant experience in place of the degree requirement.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience aligned to the responsibilities of this position.
• Experience reviewing and triaging cybersecurity alerts.
• Knowledge of common cyber threats, attack techniques, and security controls.
• Experience working with incident or ticket management systems.
• Strong communication, analytical, and documentation skills.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required federal background investigation, Public Trust determination, or security clearance associated with the position.

Nice To Haves

• Federal SOC experience.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, SOAR, or related security technologies.
• Familiarity with incident response frameworks and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an initial point of intake for cybersecurity events, requests, and potential incidents.
• Monitor and triage security alerts and incoming cybersecurity reports.
• Validate, categorize, prioritize, and route incidents to appropriate teams.
• Perform preliminary investigation and evidence collection.
• Document incidents, investigative steps, and escalation decisions.
• Apply established standard operating procedures and incident response playbooks.
• Coordinate with users, system administrators, and security personnel to gather relevant information.
• Identify high-risk activity requiring immediate escalation.
• Support SOC reporting and operational metrics.
• Mentor junior analysts on Tier 1 processes and procedures.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• short-term and long-term Disability
• Retirement and Savings
• Learning and Development opportunities
• wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree