Ardent

Ardent

Senior Cybersecurity Analytics Manager

Washington, D.C · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 71 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLElasticsearchMachine LearningSparkData AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceStatisticsCybersecuritySIEMLeadership

About the role

  • Ardent is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analytics Manager to join our team.
  • This is an on-site position in Lanham, MD.
  • Position Description: Ardent is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analytics Manager to provide advanced technical leadership and fraud analytics expertise supporting the IRS Cybersecurity Fraud Analytics and Monitoring (CFAM) program.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and customization of analytical algorithms used to detect anomalous, malicious, and fraudulent activity.
  • Support forensic analysis activities and incident management efforts related to suspicious or malicious activity.
  • Develop technical reports, briefings, white papers, and executive summaries.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support threat intelligence sharing and fraud analytics coordination.
  • Support ETL processes, data ingestion activities, and analytics platform enhancements.
  • If you want to build something meaningful, while enjoying the kind of flexibility and support that you need to do your best work - Ardent is where your next mission begins.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • Minimum of 9 years of experience supporting cybersecurity operations, fraud analytics, data analytics, or enterprise monitoring environments.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, or fraud detection operations.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation, reports, and briefings.
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms, data analytics tools, and cybersecurity monitoring technologies.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting IRS, Treasury, Federal Civilian, Intelligence Community, or highly regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with Python, R, SQL, ElasticSearch, Spark, Splunk, or similar analytics technologies.
  • Experience supporting cloud-based analytics or big data environments.
  • Knowledge of ETL processes, data transformation, and large-scale log analysis.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity fraud analytics programs or enterprise monitoring operations.
  • Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo the government issued background investigation process.
  • We highly encourage all Veterans and those with disabilities to apply.
  • Ardent is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation

  • We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gend

Benefits

  • This role will support predictive analytics, forensic analysis, machine learning initiatives, incident coordination, and technical strategy development across large-scale cybersecurity and fraud detection environments.
  • Support implementation of machine learning and advanced analytics methodologies for fraud detection and monitoring.

Company info

  • At Ardent, we hire people who want more than a job - they want to serve a mission that matters.

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