SOC Analyst

SAIC • Arlington, VA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a SOC Analyst to join their team. The SOC Analyst will proactively monitor and detect security incidents through Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, including analysis of logs, alerts, and packet captures. They will provide Tier 1/Tier 2 support during cybersecurity incidents by conducting initial triage, containment, eradication, and recovery actions as required. The role involves leveraging cyber threat intelligence feeds to adapt detection and analysis techniques, provide recommendations, and actively protect against known and emerging threats. Additionally, the analyst will create detailed technical reports on findings and impacts from incidents, providing clear mitigation recommendations, and maintain and update runbooks, operational procedures, and investigation documentation to ensure institutional knowledge and efficiency.

Requirements

• Must work at Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor and detect security incidents through Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, including analysis of logs, alerts, and packet captures.
• Provide Tier 1/Tier 2 support during cybersecurity incidents by conducting initial triage, containment, eradication, and recovery actions as required.
• Leverage cyber threat intelligence feeds to adapt detection and analysis techniques as well as provide recommendations and actively work to protect against known and emerging threats.
• Create detailed technical reports on findings and impacts from incidents, providing clear mitigation recommendations.
• Maintain and update runbooks, operational procedures, and investigation documentation to ensure institutional knowledge and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed