Quick overview
Job description
Senior Information Security Analyst
12 Months contract – hire (C2H)
McLean , VA – On-site M-F
Interview Information: Rounds: 2 rounds
Local candidates within 40 miles required.
Must Have Qualifications:
- Must have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in cyber security operations, incident response, insider threat detection, threat intelligence
- correlation, behavioral monitoring, and security event handling, with strong skills in data analytics and Windows PowerShell programming.
Key Responsibilities & Skills:
5–7 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Insider Threat, or Incident Response.
Experience with CSOC, threat intelligence, and insider threat investigations.
Strong hands-on experience with Splunk, SIEM, UEBA, and DLP.
Proficiency in Python or PowerShell scripting and data analytics.
Experience with ML, GenAI, and LLM-based threat detection.
Knowledge of behavioral analytics, risk scoring, and anomaly detection.
Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
Financial services experience is a plus.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. CISSP, CEH, or other security certifications preferred.
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