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UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.
By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.
UltraViolet Cyber is seeking a Sr. Cyber Security Analyst to join our team and play a pivotal role in analyzing, investigating, containing, and responding to cyber security alerts. In this multi-faceted position, you will work with leading technologies in IT and cybersecurity, leveraging your expertise to minimize damage and protect sensitive data.
No third-party candidates will be considered
This position is remote within the United States
Shifts are 10 hour days, Sunday-Wednesday and Wednesday-Saturday
Skills And Responsibilities
- Participate in rotational opportunities across the Security Coordination Center, including functions such as incident response, cyber threat hunting, and detection engineering
- Participate in case review, identify opportunities for continuous improvement with investigations and documentation, and mentor junior analysts
- Participate in tabletops and incident simulations
- Actively pursue knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors, along with maintaining expertise in the ever-evolving cyber landscape
- Create, update, and maintain investigative process documentation
- Actively engage as a member of a global, 24x7 cyber defensive operations team that will require some weekend coverage
- Shifts are 10 hour days, Sunday-Wednesday and Wednesday-Saturday
Required Experience:
- We want to see proven experience in thoroughly conducting cyber security investigations
- Solid understanding of threat intelligence, malware analysis, and network security concepts.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure
- Communicate concisely with diversified stakeholders and engineering teams using clear data points
- Hands on experience with SIEM and familiarity with a diversified set of security tools and investigation supporting data sets
- Proven understanding of security and privacy fundamentals
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA, FERPA, and PCI
- Strong organizational skills are a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A collaborative outlook that seeks to build and cultivate relationships
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
One or more of the following certifications are desired:
- GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)
- Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Benefits at UltraViolet Cyber!
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.
UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you!