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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Analyst - **Company:** CACI International Inc. - **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $115,600.0 - $254,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Databases, Data Security, Internet Security, Linux System Administration, Time Tracking Software, Malware, Cyber Threat Analysis, Cyber Warfare, Operating System Security, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-cyber-threat-analyst-aurora-co--58f80509-f321-4809-84c8-fc1ea0caabd4 ## About the Role * An active NRO TS/SCI with Polygraph required. * Bachelor's degree, or 4+ years of equivalent hands-on cyber experience. * 5+ years in cybersecurity with a focus on incident response or malware analysis. * Active IAT Level II certification (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or equivalent). * Proficiency with Windows and Linux environments. * Strong understanding of cybersecurity technologies, database/OS security concepts, and modern threat landscapes * Familiarity with current security principles, protocols, and best practices. Desired: * Active CNDSP-IR certification (GCIH, CSIH, CEH, or similar). * Previous work in a Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC). * Experience with COTS technologies commonly used in cyber engineering. Work Environment & Physical Expectations: * Ability to remain stationary for extended periods. * Frequent use of computers and standard office equipment. * Regular communication with team members, leadership, and customers-sometimes requiring presentations. * Ability to exchange accurate information in fast-moving and high-pressure scenarios., Analysis Skills, Best Practices, CSIH - Computer Security Incident Handler, Computer Security, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler, Government Contracts, IR (Infrared), Incident Management, Incident Response, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Leadership, Malware Analysis, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), Operational Support, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Security Analysis, Security Attacks, Security Protocols, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Time Tracking, Top Secret Clearance, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel ## Description Senior Cyber Security Analyst - 3rd Shift (Monday-Friday, 3 PM-11 PM) Join a high-impact cyber defense team where your expertise directly protects mission-critical systems. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you'll operate at the heart of a fast-paced security environment-detecting threats, leading incident response, and strengthening the organization's cyber resilience. 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