Security Analyst (Incident Response)

Omniscius Consulting • Washington, DC

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About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Security Analyst (Incident Response) to support enterprise cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced federal environment. The successful candidate will help protect mission-critical systems while collaborating with technical and operational teams.

Requirements

• Three (3) years security experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• CEH or CySA+ plus one qualifying DoD 8140 certification (Cloud+, GCED, GFACT, GISF, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, etc.).
• Active TS/SCI
• Experience creating and modifying SIEM dashboards.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting DoD or other federal agencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Investigate cyber incidents, perform triage, coordinate containment and recovery, tune SIEM content, document findings.
• Monitor, analyze, and resolve cybersecurity issues while following established procedures.
• Produce clear technical documentation, reports, and briefings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.
• Support compliance with federal cybersecurity standards and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level