Job Description
Immediate opening for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in Washington DC! We're urgently seeking a dynamic professional to protect critical infrastructure. Join our elite team defending federal agencies and Fortune 500 clients. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and unparalleled career growth in the heart of America's cybersecurity hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead threat detection and incident response for high-profile government clients
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Develop advanced security protocols and risk mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement zero-trust architectures
- Maintain compliance with NIST, FISMA, and federal security standards
- Mentor junior analysts and drive continuous security improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with federal/government sector experience
- Certified CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ required
- Expertise in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence platforms
- Deep understanding of Windows/Linux systems and network security protocols
- Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain immediately
- Proven experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and DevSecOps practices
- Ability to work under pressure and manage critical incidents 24/7