Cybersecurity Advanced Analytics Specialist

SITEC Consulting
West Springfield, VA, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis Bash Shell Cyber Security Data Mining Internet Security Network Protocols Windows PowerShell Security Information and Event Management Traffic Analysis Data Lakes

Job description

Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics SpecialistClearance: Active TS/SCIExperience: 8+ yearsHelp strengthen enterprise cyber defenses by analyzing threat activity, improving detection logic, and validating defensive countermeasures. You will work across cybersecurity teams to identify emerging risks, reduce false positives, and support incident response.What You Will DoAnalyze network and security data to identify trends, hidden threats, and potential incidents.Develop and tune SIEM queries, rules, signatures, and scripts.Correlate threat intelligence, incident findings, and system activity to improve detection.Partner with incident response and cyber analytics teams during investigations and exercises.Evaluate alerts and false positives to improve detection quality.Document analysis and contribute to technical briefings.What You BringActive TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.At least eight years of, advanced cybersecurity analytics experience.DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level III and CSSP Analyst

Requirements

Internet Security, Analysis Skills, Hex Editors, Data Mining, Data Lake, Trend Analysis, United States Citizen, Incident Response, Network Protocols, Top Secret Clearance, compliant certification, Experience with SIEM query development, data mining, and detection tuning.Strong knowledge of network protocols, traffic analysis, signatures, and regular expressions.Preferred QualificationsPython, Bash, or PowerShell scripting.Purple team experience.Cloud security, data lake, or large-scale security analytics experience.Experience with hex editors or static file analysis.

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