> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4269110-cybersecurity-operations-center-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4269110-cybersecurity-operations-center-analyst). 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). --- # Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst - **Company:** GovCIO - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Salary:** $125,000 - $168,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Log Analysis, Security Information and Event Management, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Software Vulnerability Management, QRadar, Cybercrime, Splunk - **Published:** October 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3027654468-2 ## About the Role * Security operations monitoring * SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) * Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS) * Incident response and containment * Threat hunting and analysis * Network security and TCP/IPEndpoint detection and response (EDR) * Vulnerability management * Log analysis and correlation * Security documentation and reporting ## Description GovCIO is seeking a CSOC Classified Support Engineer to support federal cyber defense missions. In this role, you will monitor classified networks, analyze security alerts, investigate potential intrusions, and coordinate rapid incident response within a 24x7 Cyber Security Operations Center. You'll tune SIEM and security tools, create playbooks, document findings, and collaborate with engineers and analysts to strengthen defenses. Working in a mission-driven, fast-paced environment, you'll leverage modern security technologies while growing your skills through training, mentorship, and impactful national security projects., * Monitor classified networks and systems for security events and anomalies in a 24x7 CSOC environment. * Analyze and triage security alerts, identifying true positives and prioritizing incidents by impact and risk. * Execute incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery, following established playbooks. * Configure, tune, and maintain SIEM and related security tools to improve detection quality and reduce noise. * Conduct threat hunting and log analysis to identify indicators of compromise and emerging attack patterns. * Collaborate with system and network engineers to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen security controls. * Develop and maintain security documentation, incident reports, and standard operating procedures. * Support compliance with federal security policies and standards for classified environments. * Participate in on-call rotations and shift work as needed to support 24x7 operations. * Engage in continuous learning, training, and knowledge sharing to stay current on cyber threats and defense techniques.