> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4300768-cybersecurity-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4300768-cybersecurity-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 Analyst - **Company:** Valiant Solutions, LLC - **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=72e094e6e3e739e6 ## About the Role * Experience with Tenable SecurityCenter/Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) strongly preferred. * Knowledge of network scanning principles and the potential impacts of intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to scan data accuracy. * Knowledge in Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM) criteria. * Experience working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven, and team-oriented environment. * Ability to communicate complex technical and programmatic information, often in the form of verbal and visual operational updates, situation reports and briefings. Required Certifications: Security+ Continuing Education (CE) [CompTIA] and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) [EC-Council] Required Security Clearance: DoW Secret Clearance (Only Candidates who possess a Secret or higher level DoW Clearance will be considered) Bachelor's Degree: Area(s) of Study: Cybersecurity ## Description Valiant Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our rapidly growing and innovative cybersecurity team!, * Conduct continuous network monitoring and analysis using various defensive cyber tools * Enumerate vulnerable terrain in support of Tier 1 reporting. * Provide end customers with vulnerability assessment reports with tailored, prioritized mitigation actions. * Track vulnerability management efforts from identification, to notification, to remediation. * Investigate and report potential false positives from continuous monitoring tools. * Analyze risk score trends and ascertain potential root causes to risk score anomalies. * Track compliance trends and provide prioritized list of findings to end customers. * Assist subscribers in the deployment of Nessus agents. * Enumerate and report instances of specific platforms, installed software, and services (including unauthorized instances). * Validate network scanning quality and compliance IAW applicable DCDC TASKORDS. * Troubleshoot credentialed vulnerability scanning failures and provide remediation guidance. * Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of network security risks. * Assist in incident response activities by querying existing data and sharing matching indicators of compromise (IOC). * Conduct user activity monitoring (UAM) in support of the Insider Threat Program. * Provide prompt, quality customer service with excellent written and oral communication skills. * Provide direct support to the Protect Team Lead.