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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security/Privacy Analyst I - **Company:** TASC, Inc. - **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $112,500.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Unix, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Linux, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Log Analysis, Packet Analyzer, Network Protocols, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Access Control, Firewalls (Computer Science), Splunk - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/use80f534d3af0d4ace4a0b9778ea96b3e/eaa ## About the Role * 1-3 years of Security Operations Center experience OR * Recent college graduate with relevant cybersecurity certifications * Experience working with Windows, Linux, and/or UNIX * Experience with Splunk or a comparable SIEM platform * Understanding of cybersecurity monitoring and incident analysis * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to clearly communicate technical information * U.S. Citizenship required * Must be able to obtain and maintain required agency clearance * Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift based on staffing requirements, * IDS log analysis experience * Packet capture and traffic-analysis experience * Knowledge of common network protocols and services, including: * FTP * HTTP * SSH * SMB * DAP Preferred Certifications * CSIS * CEH * CSTA * CSTP * GCFE * CISSP * GCIH * GCIA * GPEN Technical Skills * Splunk / SIEM * Security Event Monitoring * SOC Operations * Incident Triage * Incident Response * Firewall Analysis * IDS / IPS * Endpoint Security * Network Access Control / NAC * Log Analysis * Packet Capture Analysis * Windows * Linux * UNIX * TCP/IP * FTP ## Description We are seeking a CIOCC Tier 1 Cyber Security Analyst to support day-to-day Security Operations Center activities. This individual will monitor, analyze, triage, and respond to security events generated from SIEM platforms, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security technologies, Network Access Control solutions, and other client data sources. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career cybersecurity professional with SOC experience or a recent graduate with relevant industry certifications., * Monitor and analyze security events and incidents from multiple security platforms * Perform initial triage and investigation of potential cybersecurity incidents * Analyze events from SIEM platforms, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions, and NAC technologies * Review security logs to identify suspicious or malicious activity * Escalate incidents requiring additional investigation or response * Document findings, actions, and technical details clearly * Support security monitoring across Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments * Perform IDS log analysis * Analyze packet captures and network traffic where required * Apply knowledge of common network protocols and services during investigations * Communicate technical findings clearly to team members and stakeholders, * Network Security * Threat Detection * Security Incident Documentation Additional Notes * Hybrid onsite role in Rockville, MD * Target schedule is either 12:00 PM-10:00 PM or 8:00 PM-6:00 AM depending on staffing needs * U.S. Citizenship is mandatory * Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance, Job Description: Job Description Saab, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Earned Value Cost and Schedule PPM Analyst (Program Performance Management Analyst) to support our rapid… + 6 days ago, Job Description: Job Description Saab, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Earned Value Cost and Schedule PPM Analyst (Program Performance Management Analyst) to support our rapid… + 6 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## 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) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [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) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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