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MartinFed · 2 days ago

Senior SOC Operations Analyst (DoD TS Clearance)

Huntsville,AL,US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

MartinFed is a company that provides customer-focused, performance-based solutions for the U.S. government. They are seeking a highly skilled SOC Operations Analyst to join their Watch-Floor Operations team, where the role involves monitoring, detecting, and responding to real-time cyber threats to support national security and critical infrastructure.

ConsultingCorporate TrainingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform continuous monitoring of enterprise networks using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk Enterprise Security and Microsoft Sentinel)

Analyze and investigate cybersecurity incidents including alerts, vulnerabilities, and breaches

Conduct forensic analysis and incident handling using validated methodologies

Document incidents and assessments, and contribute to after-action reports and remediation strategies

Assist in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments

Maintain and fine-tune security tools including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and data encryption technologies

Provide input to best practices and security policy improvements

Support real-time cyber defense operations alongside deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs)

Create forensically sound duplicates of evidence, conduct dynamic analysis (timeline, signature, and statistical), and deliver actionable intelligence

Qualification

Splunk Enterprise SecurityIncident responseThreat huntingVulnerability managementMicrosoft SentinelGIAC certificationsScriptingAutomationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsReporting skills

Required

U.S. Citizen with a DoD Top Secret clearance

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity or related IT roles

Proven proficiency in Splunk Enterprise Security (required) and Microsoft Sentinel (preferred)

Strong understanding of incident response, threat hunting, and vulnerability management

Must hold at least three of the following certifications: GIAC Continuous Monitoring (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)