Senior Security Analyst
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Job description
The Senior Security Analyst will join a team supporting one of UltraViolet’s Federal Customers. Performs detailed technical analysis of security controls, tool outputs, and operational data to identify risks, validate effectiveness, and support findings.
What You’ll Do: Analyze logs, monitoring data, and security tool outputs
Review access logs, privilege usage, and administrative activities
Evaluate systems administration practices and operational procedures
Conduct or support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing efforts
Analyze identity and access management (IAM) configurations to identify:
Misconfigurations
Excessive privileges
Anomalous activity
Validate effectiveness of implemented security controls
Document detailed findings, evidence, and recommendations
Support development of assessment reports and provide quality review
Requirements
5-8 years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, SOC operations, or assessments
Experience with IAM, logging/monitoring tools, and threat analysis
Core Certifications:
CISSP (or Associate of CISSP)
GIAC GSEC or GCIH
Operational / Analysis:
CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst)
GIAC GCIA (Intrusion Analysis)
MITRE ATT&CK certifications
Cloud/IAM (Preferred):
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Azure/AWS IAM-specific training/certs
Benefits & conditions
401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment) Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program 11 Paid Holidays Annually
About the company
UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.
By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.
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