Security Operations Analyst

The Ventura Group is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Security Operations Analyst to serve as key personnel supporting a high-visibility Federal Government program., About the Job: We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Security Operations Analyst to serve as key personnel supporting a high-visibility Federal Government program. Scope: The Sr. Security Operations Analyst lead will provide support to the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC). This position is to serve as senior Information Technology (IT) lead to support daily systems administration, security monitoring, incident response activities. Duties include support of

• Daily review of logs and security alerts

• Investigate suspicious activity

• Execute incident response procedures

• Prepare daily/weekly security reports

• Improve alerting logic and automation

• Support vulnerability and threat monitoring

• Recommend improvements to security posture

• Maintain reporting checklists and operational cadence

Splunk / Sentinel / QRadar

• Federal environment experience

• Security+ / CySA+ / GCIH

Minimum Education/Experience

• 6+ years SOC / Cyber Analyst experience

• Experience with SIEM tools

• Knowledge of EDR / NDR platforms

• Incident response experience