Security Analyst (Incident Response)

Omniscius Consulting

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Cross-Functional, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Federal Compliance Regulations, Federal Government, GISF - GIAC Information Security Fundamentals, GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials Certification, Incident Response, Internet Security, Operational Support, Patient Assessment, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Reporting Dashboards, Security Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Technical Writing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
21 days ago
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.

Key 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.

Required Qualifications

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

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