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Cintel, Inc. · 19 hours ago

Senior SOC Operations Analyst

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Cintel, Inc. is a Small Business providing strategies and services to support an array of Government clients in various fields including Cyber Security. They are seeking a Senior SOC Operations Analyst to support Watch-Floor Operations, providing 24/7 monitoring, analysis, and response to security events and threats across the enterprise.

AerospaceBusiness IntelligenceCyber SecurityEmbedded SystemsGovernmentMachine LearningMilitarySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor computer networks in real-time for security issues and suspicious activity

Investigate and respond to security breaches, cyber incidents, and anomalous behavior

Document security breaches and assess the scope and impact of each incident

Perform initial triage and analysis of alerts generated by security tools (e.g., SIEM platforms)

Conduct forensic analysis of digital artifacts including disk images and log data

Assist with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments

Apply remediation measures to detected vulnerabilities and provide security hardening recommendations

Support the deployment and monitoring of firewalls, encryption tools, and other security technologies

Generate incident reports and provide input for root cause analysis and lessons learned

Participate in deployable Incident Response Team (IRT) support tasks

Perform dynamic analysis and develop timelines and file signature comparisons during investigations

Qualification

Splunk Enterprise SecurityCybersecurity conceptsIncident responseNetwork protocolsSIEM experienceGIAC certificationsAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Hands-on experience or training with Splunk Enterprise Security

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies

Familiarity with network protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and log analysis

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress operational environment on shift schedules

8+ years of related experience

Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree (B.S. or B.A.) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Preferred

Experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM)

One or more of the following certifications: GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)