> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2563209-care-alert-monitoring-analyst-u-s-citizenship-required](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2563209-care-alert-monitoring-analyst-u-s-citizenship-required). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CARE Alert Monitoring Analyst - U.S. Citizenship Required - **Company:** CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Lafayette, LA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $79,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3367052800&tx=ZT1514TYZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required as well as successful passing of CGI background check prior to beginning work. In addition, candidates must have ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/CISA EOD/Public Trust clearance. * Security+ certification, * Network- Elastic Certified Engineer * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) * CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) * SANS GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH) * EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH), * CompTIA Security+ Computer security * English * Intrusion Detection * Security Analysis ## Description This role follows a Panama schedule: two days on/two days off, followed by three days on/three days off, with 12-hour shifts. Employees remain on the same shift for three months before rotating. Day-shift employees are expected to work onsite in the Fairfax office at least three days per week, while night-shift employees may work fully remote., Analysts are core members of the CARE Watch security team, providing EDR subject matter expertise. They are responsible for interpreting alerts, recommending remediation steps, and assisting with response and recovery activities when appropriate., * Investigate incidents to determine impact, threat mechanisms, and associated tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). * Own the response and remediation actions for each alert. * Clearly communicate alert details and CARE recommendations to technical and management stakeholders. * Develop appropriate response actions and guide agencies through incident response. * Create remediation plans and document them in playbooks. * Develop response and remediation templates. * Collaborate with a TIA to produce Tech Notes and Agency Advisories. Provide EDR subject matter expertise for effective implementations. * Assist with response and recovery efforts as needed. * Document lessons learned and best practices and review with CARE Directors. * Validate alerts for accurate true-positive determination. * Pivot to Max support with appropriate detail. * Support CARE Directors in advancing the CARE mission and vision. * Support CISA and CETH as required. ## Related Videos - [Hacking Kubernetes: Live Demo Marathon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/488-hacking-kubernetes-live-demo-marathon) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Less Is More: How Lagom and Agile Can Create Harmonious Workflows](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1993-less-is-more-how-lagom-and-agile-can-create-harmonious-workflows) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)