Cyber Security Analyst Jobs in Washington, DC
Leidos
$87100 - $157450
Ashburn, VA
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC) is a U.S. Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers and workstations. As a member of this highly technical digital forensics team supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), you will be responsible for in-depth cyber forensics, root cause analyses, spillage investigations, and ensure chain of custody during incident investigations in support of the protection of the customers’ systems, networks, and assets.
Cherokee Federal
Quantico, VA
Cherokee Insights is seeking a Cyber Analyst to provide mid-level cyber analysis to identify, assess, and disrupt threats to cleared industry, cleared personnel, DOD, and Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). Has working knowledge using complex analytic methodologies, such as structured analytic techniques or alternative approaches, to examine biases, assumptions, and theories to eliminate uncertainty, strengthen analytic arguments, and mitigate surprise.
Cherokee Federal
Reston, VA
Cherokee Strategic Edge is seeking an Emerging Disruptive Technologies (EDT) Analyst that will be responsible for producing assessments projecting the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and the potential impact to Defense Critical Infrastructure and U.S. nuclear weapons worldwide. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart.
Leidos
$87100 - $157450
Lorton, VA
If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic finding .
Leidos
$107900 - $195050
Lorton, VA
If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and the ability to create complex technical reports on analytic finding .
Base One Technology
Arlington, VA
Notify designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team members of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan. Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities.
Axelon Services Corporation
Arnold, MD
This role is ideal for a cybersecurity professional with experience in modern cyber risk management and securing enterprise systems, particularly within a shared Electronic Health Records (EHR) environment between the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Utilize hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, network topologies, intrusion detection systems, PKI, and secured networks to assess and mitigate risks.
Genesis10
$70.47 - $86.85
McLean, VA
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
The Computer Merchant, LTD.
$80 - $85
Washington, DC
A minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience with experience in the last two (2) years that includes host-based and network-based security monitoring, identifying and analyzing anomalous activities with familiarity in host-based tools, intrusion detection systems, intrusion analysis functions, security information event management (SIEM) platforms, endpoint threat detection tools, and ticket management in a SOC Operations environment. * While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations.
L3Harris Technologies
$75000 - $139000
Chantilly, VA
Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience; Or, in lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
OneMain Financial
$105000 - $126000
Baltimore, MD
As an ideal candidate, you will be responsible for managing and scaling a talented team of ServiceNow analysts, engineers and specialists while positioning the platform as a strategic enabler for partner teams across the enterprise such as Prod Ops, App Dev, EA, IAM, HR, Legal, Compliance, Facilities, Procurement, Finance, Cyber. Rather than owning functional delivery in those domains, your responsibility will be to ensure the ServiceNow platform, and the team deliver the workflows, automations, integrations, insights, and AI-driven enhancements these teams need to operate effectively, securely, and at scale.
Cherokee Federal
Fort Meade, MD
They demonstrate expert-level proficiency in producing high-quality comprehensive technical/non-technical intelligence products (assessments, papers, presentations) and can prepare and present formal or informal briefings as required. The ASA SME researches, identifies, and fuses available intelligence from all intelligence disciplines – HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT/PAI, Cyber, and military reconnaissance – to draw conclusions, make inferences, and develop deep understanding spanning tactical to strategic relevance within their assigned portfolio.
VTG
Chantilly, Virginia
Develops techniques and procedures for conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and compliance audits, the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security, and the investigation and resolution of security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks. Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threats.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Quantico, Virginia
You’ll work closely with IT, incident response, and accreditation teams to secure data, networks, systems, applications, and field operations, including responding to cyber incidents, ensuring accreditation/authorization, and maintaining information system security posture. Overview: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Hive Group LLC
Mclean, VA
Support all Cybersecurity SME functions required by CPSS and APM General Support System, including coordination with OIT IAD to ensure compliance with all TSA and DHS guidance. Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB and multiple award-winning organization, delivers innovative solutions to address complex, mission critical program challenges for the federal government.
LTS
$85000 - $95000
Washington, DC
The Health PMO support contract provides IT program management, project management, technical management, financial management, functional planning, and documentation analysis in support of the Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO) Enterprise Program Management Division (EPMD) Health Portfolio. Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Operations Research, or related fields, plus 5 years of experience; 5 additional years of experience can be substituted for the degree requirement.
Core One
Chantilly, VA
Conduct hands-on forensic reviews of devices, including laptops and mobile devices, using open source or commercial forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Magnet IEF, or BlackLight. Handle and image various types of evidence from Solid State Drives (SSD), Hard Disk Drives (HDD), Thumb Drives, Volatile Memory, or Compact Disks.
Oneida Technical Solutions
Fort Belvoir, VA
Provide support to the RNEC-NCR Belvoir following the DoD Cybersecurity Policy requirements set forth in DoDI 8500.01, "Cybersecurity," and DoDI 8510.01, "Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Systems.". Perform enterprise-wide internal and external vulnerability testing and scanning to assess security posture on both SIPRNET and NIPRNET networks utilizing DoD-approved solutions.
Akima
Alexandria, VA
If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information). At Tuvli, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
ManTech
Springfield, VA
Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and/or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations. + Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously, coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.
Hoplite Solutions LLC
Bethesda, MD
The analyst will work closely with multidisciplinary teams—including Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs), Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs), software developers, and systems engineers —to strengthen the security posture of mission systems. This role helps ensure that security controls are operating effectively across key areas including security logging, monitoring, alert management, incident response, vulnerability management, and configuration management.
CSV-TAUREAN
Washington, DC
Location: Onsite – Washington, D.C. Summary:Provide continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and compliance documentation for OIG systems. Monitor network activity with SIEM tools; investigate and report security incidents.
DirectViz Solutions, LLC
Washington, DC
The position requires deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management, combined with strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills to guide analysts, coordinate incident response, and safeguard sensitive financial and operational systems. This role is responsible for driving the organization's threat detection, analysis, and response strategy, leading the Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC), and managing enterprise security monitoring tools within the Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC).
Accenture Federal Services
Fort Meade, MD
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:$108,400—$203,400 USDWhat We BelieveAs a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland.
Systems Planning and Analysis
Fort Meade, Maryland
Our portfolio includes the Assistant Secretary of Air Force for Space Acquisition & Integration (SAF/SQ), Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC), Space Security and Defense Program (SSDP), National Space Defense Center (NSDC), Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC), Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO), US Space Command (USSPACECOM) and US Space Force (USSF). The Strategic Technology Analysis Group (STAG), part of SPA’s Space and Intelligence Division, offers sophisticated capabilities (people, process & tools) to resolve unique problems in space, cyber, and special operations in support to military services, Secretary of Defense offices (OSD) and theater warfighters.
Critical Solutions
$58000 - $74000
Washington, DC
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field AND a minimum of two (2) years professional experience in the areas listed below:Network Administration. Provide analysis and response to alerts, and document activity in SOC investigations and Security Event Notifications (SENs).
Accenture Federal Services
Fort Meade, MD
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:$126,300—$243,100 USDWhat We BelieveAs a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland.
Accenture Federal Services
Fort Meade, MD
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:$108,400—$203,400 USDWhat We BelieveAs a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland.
A.C. Coy
Falls Church, Virginia
Support deploying, configuring, testing, and maintaining Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform, and tools integrated with AI/ML capabilities to enhance threat detection, analysis and response. Perform analysis on hosts running on a variety of platforms and operating systems, to include, but not limited to, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux, as well as embedded systems and mainframes.
Nalley Consulting
College Park, MD
Conducts analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments specific to the cyber domain. Ability to develop high-quality deliverables tailored to senior policymakers or defense stakeholders, including complex written products and formal or informal briefings.
Resource Management Concepts, Inc.
$90000 - $115000
Quantico, VA
The selected applicant will perform a variety of activities including but not limited to: Continuous Network Monitoring: Detect and analyze malicious and anomalous activities using advanced cybersecurity tools such as Tanium, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Elastic/Kibana, and the DoD’s Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS). RMC is hiring a dedicated Cyber Defense Analyst (Tier 1) to join our team and provide 24/7/365 cybersecurity monitoring and detection for the government enterprise network.
Gormat
Alexandria, VA
Job Description Summary: Support the planning and execution of cyber wargames to assess risks to weapon systems and critical infrastructure within Department of Defense's management, oversight, and programmatic evaluation purview. Assist with course of action analysis, strategy development, and organizational processes and procedures to craft experiences that allow participants to test assumptions in a minimal-risk environment and gain stakeholder buy-in.
Peraton
$112000 - $179000
Arlington, Virginia
Perform research and investigate current threats in operational technology, specific critical infrastructure sectors, and mission areas to inform senior leaders and drive priorities for operational teams, including the forward deployed incident response and threat hunting functions. Experience connecting open-source information with network and/or host-based anomalies (e.g., identifying cyber threat intelligence about suspicious processes, finding new insights through tools such as VirusTotal, understanding of how to find threat intelligence about malformed HTTP traffic, etc.).
General Atomics
Chantilly, VA
Must be customer focused and possess: + the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of complex issues; + strong analytical skills, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and present findings; + strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface with other professionals; and. + Identifies, assesses, and documents cybersecurity risks to systems handling CUI; develops and maintains risk registers and supports Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
Argo Cyber Systems
Arlington, VA
We are seeking a ServiceNow SecOps Business Process / Technical Consultant to design, develop, and implement ServiceNow Security Operations (SecOps) solutions that enhance the customer's ability to detect, respond, and remediate security threats. Candidates selected for employment in positions requiring access to sensitive or classified information may also be subject to additional U.S. Government background investigations and security adjudication processes, including DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) suitability or equivalent federal clearance requirements.
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC
Washington, DC
The Cyber Defense Analyst uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools—such as intrusion detection systems (IDS), firewalls, and network traffic logs—to analyze events within the environment for the purpose of detecting, mitigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats. Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction.
Peraton
$112000 - $179000
Fort Meade, Maryland
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which includes heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies.
Peraton
$86000 - $138000
Washington, D.C.
As the nation’s risk adviser, we (CISA) help our partners strengthen their own capabilities and connect our stakeholders in industry and government to each other and to resources, analyses, and tools to help them build their own cyber, communications, and physical security and resilience, and in turn, strengthening national resilience. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies.
Peraton
$135000 - $216000
Herndon, Virginia
Guide integration of intelligence into SOC, CIRT, RCC‑ARNG, NETCOM, and ARCYBER operations to shape detection priorities, rule development, and proactive threat‑hunting initiatives. Relevant DoD/military advanced training (examples: DIA Advanced Cyber Threat Analysis; National Cryptologic School advanced cyber intelligence courses; SANS FOR578); OR.
Peraton
$86000 - $138000
Arlington, Virginia
As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace.
Peraton
$104000 - $166000
Herndon, Virginia
Identify indicators of compromise and prioritize detection/use‑case opportunities to inform SOC, CIRT, RCC‑ARNG, NETCOM, and ARCYBER operations. Required experience and skills: Intelligence/analytic experience with at least 3 years performing cyber threat intelligence, incident analysis, or related analytic roles in enterprise or DoD contexts.
CEDENT
Fort Belvoir, VA
Implements the Defense (DOD) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and assists the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure successful implementation of associated security controls and reviews all RMF documentation packages, and system fielding, operations, or upgrade requirements. Evaluates and conducts top level system architecture design, development, integration, testing, installation, and troubleshooting efforts from a cybersecurity viewpoint to ensure integration of all required cybersecurity products and adequacy of the analyses.
Secured Cyber
Fairfax, VA
Work experience and knowledge in; network monitoring, and intrusion detection using host-based and network-based intrusion detection systems (IDS) and log management applications; testing, installing, patching, and upgrading computer hardware and operating systems (Windows, and UNIX). Senior Positions require a minimum of 6 years’ experience and Intermediate Positions require a minimum 4 years of experience, in Information System Security, Cyber Security, Computer Forensics, or Insider Threat.
Argo Cyber Systems
Arlington, VA
Correlate cloud telemetry (Azure Activity Logs, AWS CloudTrail, GCP Logs, VPC Flow Logs) and network evidence to reconstruct attacker timelines and validate indicators of compromise (IOCs). Develop and deploy automated detection logic, threat-hunting scripts, and analytical playbooks using Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, AWS GuardDuty, and GCP Chronicle.
Argo Cyber Systems
Arlington, VA
Develop and operationalize detection logic and automation using cloud-native tools (Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, AWS GuardDuty, GCP Chronicle) and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash), integrating threat intelligence feeds and indicators. Argo Cyber Systems provides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based, network-based and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.
Argo Cyber Systems
Arlington, VA
Our mission-driven analysts provide rapid onsite and remote response, advanced forensics, and proactive threat-hunting capabilities across federal civilian networks and high-value assets. Argo Cyber Systems is seeking an experienced Host-Based Systems Analyst III (HBA03) to support DHS HIRT's national incident response and digital forensics operations.
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC
Washington, DC
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction. To perform the above job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
Acclaim Technical Services
McLean, VA, VA
Expected to drive intelligence gathering efforts across multiple sources to support cybersecurity operations, including identifying opportunities to improve access to critical networks - This may involve partnering with other teams to develop and execute specialized intelligence campaigns. Have a basic understanding of computer networks and be able to develop and maintain expertise in a specific domain, driving the production of intelligence insights, informing operational decisions, and identifying opportunities from strategic initiatives.
MAG Aerospace
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Technomics
Arlington, VA
We deliver practical, credible and defensible results offering actionable insights by applying data-driven and analytics-based approaches in combination with multidisciplinary talent, subject matter experts, and tangible and repeatable assets in the form of databases, models, approaches and techniques. You will help organize and manage risk assessment data, connect outputs to external threat/vulnerability databases (e.g., CVE/NVD, MITRE ATT&CK), and develop structured knowledge bases that allow for trend analysis and lessons learned.