CareerPlan

Systems Engineering Senior Associate, CSIRT (TS/SCI Clearance)

Virginia - Herndon, USFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Incident Response Analyst for US Government Cloud Security Operations, investigating cyber events and performing forensics in SNS Cloud environments.

Role type

Senior IC incident response analyst (cybersecurity)

Builds

Security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting for US Government agencies

Domain

Cybersecurity / National Security / Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

incident response, forensics, malware analysis, intrusion detection, network security, system security, SIEM analysis, log analysis, ticketing management, stakeholder coordination, problem solving, threat landscape knowledge

Preferred skills

AWS Cloud, Azure Sentinel, ElasticStack, TCP/IP protocols, Mac OSX/Windows/Linux administration, cloud security controls, dashboard creation (Splunk/Kibana/Grafana), data query languages (SQL/SPL/GraphQL), scripting (Bash/Python), IDPS monitoring, system forensics, security certifications (CISSP/GCFR/GCIA/GCIH)

Technologies

AWS, Azure Sentinel, ElasticStack, Splunk, Kibana, Grafana, SQL, SPL, GraphQL, Bash, Python

Responsibilities

Respond to and investigate cybersecurity events within SNS Cloud environments, track and document security events in a ticketing system, analyze log data for malicious activity in a SIEM, coordinate incident response actions for high-priority issues, escalate as appropriate, provide regular updates to senior leaders, automate workflows and processes, hunt for undetected indicators of compromise, provide 24x7 on-call support, travel to customer sites occasionally

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC