UltraViolet Cyber
Senior Security (SOC) Analyst, Secret Clearance
Herndon, VA · Senior
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DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Information Security Analysts (15-1212) · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.
- The Security Analyst will work with a large to team that rotates 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts.
- The position requires a US Government issued Secret Clearance, and requires 5 days onsite per week in Herndon, VA.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Network Operations Center (NOC) environment performing security event monitoring and analysis
- Working knowledge of the various operating systems (e.g. Windows, OS X, Linux, etc.) commonly deployed in enterprise networks.
- Must possess a working knowledge of network communications and routing protocols (e.g. TCP, UDP, ICMP, BGP, MPLS, etc.) and common internet applications and standards (e.g. SMTP, DNS, DHCP, SQL, HTTP, HTTPS, etc.)
- Familiarity with adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Must be capable of analyzing security logs and events from the following types of devices such as, but not limited to:
Skills
- Experience with Splunk query language
- Experience with IDS/IPS/firewall/security configurations and signature development
- Experience with PCAP analysis
- Experience with Tanium threat response
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills and ability produce clear and thorough security incident reports and briefings
- Experience in monitoring the operational status of monitoring components and escalating and reporting outages of the components
- Conceptual understanding of Windows Active Directory is also desired
- Certification(s): Security+, GCIH, CEH, or CYSA+ is desired
- Benefits at UltraViolet Cyber!
Compensation
- $80k-$120k
Benefits
- UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active US Secret Security Clearance
This listing is sourced directly from UltraViolet Cyber's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.