Senior Cyber Defense Analyst

As a Night Shift Senior Cyber Defense Analyst Lead within SOSi’s INDOPACOM Network Security Operations Center, you’ll drive real-time threat defense across multi-enclave coalition environments powered by cutting-edge DaaS private cloud technology. This role blends advanced cyber operations with modern AI-assisted detection—leading analysts through threat hunting, incident response, and rapid decision-making to protect critical warfighter networks.

What You Will Do

You’ll serve as the senior analyst and shift lead for assigned operations, providing direction on monitoring priorities, triage, threat hunting, and incident investigation activities. You’ll also validate, adjudicate, and prioritize escalated detections from AI-assisted SOC tools, SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and enterprise monitoring platforms.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You’ll be the connective force between detection engineering, cyber innovation teams, and mission partners, ensuring precision, speed, and mission assurance in a dynamic, 24/7 operational environment. You’ll also have the opportunity to mentor junior and mid-level analysts and support red/blue team events, tabletop exercises, and operational drills.

Requirements

• Active in-scope Top Secret/SCI clearance
• DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II certification within 180 days of hire
• Minimum 5+ years of SOC, CSSP, Defensive Cyberspace Operations, or cyber defense experience
• Experience serving as a senior analyst, shift lead, incident lead, or escalation point within a SOC or enterprise cyber defense environment
• Strong understanding of adversary TTPs, MITRE ATT&CK, malware analysis fundamentals, cyber kill chain concepts, and advanced detection and response techniques
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, SOAR, packet capture and analysis tools, and enterprise monitoring platforms

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities for advancement