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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago

Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst

Bossier City, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$67K/yr - $86K/yr

1+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. They are seeking a Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst to join their Cyber Security Operations Center, responsible for advanced threat detection, incident response, and security event analysis across the enterprise environment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform in-depth triage and analysis of alerts escalated from Tier 1, including endpoint, network, and cloud events

Investigate and respond to malware infections, phishing attempts, lateral movement, and data exfiltration indicators

Conduct root cause analysis and coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery efforts

Assist in tuning tools within our security stack and playbook automation to reduce false positives and improve efficiency

Maintain incident response documentation, procedures, and post-incident reports

Collaborate with Threat Intelligence and Tier 3 teams to refine detection content based on emerging threats

Assist in vulnerability management and remediation verification

Provide guidance and mentorship to Tier 1 analysts on investigations and best practices

Participate in on-call rotation

Qualification

Cyber DefenseCyber Threat IntelligenceThreat DetectionSplunkDefender for EndpointNetwork ProtocolsWindows AnalysisLinux AnalysisCloud EnvironmentsAnalytical SkillsDocumentation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Technical Training, Certification(s), or Degree

1+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center or incident response role

Strong knowledge of Splunk

Hands-on experience with Defender for Endpoint

Solid understanding of network protocols, system logs, and threat actor TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK framework)

Proficiency in analyzing Windows, Linux, and cloud environments for indicators of compromise

Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred

CompTia Security+ desired, but other relevant security certifications may be considered in lieu of Security+

Experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Palo Alto Firewall, & Tenable

Familiarity with Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR

Exposure to threat hunting and proactive detection engineering

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience) nice to have

Additional experience in a Security Operations Center or incident response role nice to have

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling.

Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement.

401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.

Full flex work weeks where possible.

Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

Short and long-term disability benefits.

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees