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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SOC DCO Analyst - Junior - **Company:** ITI - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Elasticsearch, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Logstash, Security Information and Event Management, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Snort (Software), Cyber Threat Analysis, Firewalls (Computer Science), Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs), Information Technology, Kibana, Splunk, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9104235/soc-dco-analyst-junior ## About the Role Required Qualification (Must have one of the Foundational Qualification Options below): Education: BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science, from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution, Certifications: CEH, GFACT, GISF, Cloud+, GCED, PenTest+, Security+, GSEC, CySA+, CBROPS, CFR, FITSP-O, GCIA, GDSA, GICSP, or GCFA Preferred Qualifications Prior Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) experience is preferred Familiarity with Space Operations is highly desired. 0-3 years of CSSP/SOC Cyber Analyst type work experience in a DoD cybersecurity environment Experience/Skills: Experience performing Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Incident Response, Intrusion Detection, and Continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring Provide expertise for DCO-Space capabilities, to include Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM); Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems; ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) Stack; Endpoint Protection Systems; Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR); Firewalls; Log Aggregator; Protocol Analyzers; Vulnerability Assessment Tools Hands-on experience with the following tools: Elastic Stack, Teleseer, Kibana, Suricata, Splunk, Snort, Wireshark, Bro/Zeek logs, TCPdump, editcap, ACAS, Bash scripting, Python, or Microsoft Office 365 Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance is required Must be a United States Citizen and pass a background check Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as requested by and/or required by ITI Solutions ## Description Analyze cyber incidents, correlate incident details and formulate response actions. 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