Cybersecurity Operations Analyst
SITEC Consulting · mysitec.com
West Springfield
The job in short
Cybersecurity operations monitoring.
Cybersecurity
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-09-11
- Location as listed
- West Springfield, VA, US
- Role
- Security Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Cybersecurity Operations Analyst Tier 3
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Schedule: Mission operations support
Serve as a senior incident responder supporting the containment, eradication, and recovery of complex cybersecurity incidents. You will perform forensic analysis, malware investigation, threat attribution, and advanced response activities in a mission-focused environment.
What You Will Do
• Lead technical analysis and response actions during cybersecurity incidents.
• Perform host, server, network, memory, and forensic artifact analysis.
• Analyze malware, develop signatures, and identify indicators of compromise.
• Build incident timelines, reports, briefings, and corrective-action recommendations.
• Develop and use approved scripts and tools to collect and analyze data.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity, counterintelligence, and law-enforcement stakeholders as required.
• Review incident tickets for accuracy, documentation, and response quality.
• Participate in exercises and readiness activities when not responding to active incidents.
What You Bring
• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree or at least six years of cybersecurity experience.
• DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II and CSSP Incident Responder compliant certification, or the ability to meet the required certification timeline.
• Experience with incident response, digital forensics, malware analysis, and defensive cyber operations.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree.
• IAT Level III certification.
• Malware reverse engineering or advanced scripting experience.
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