Associate Cyber Security Analyst

Full Time Springfield VA ManTech

Associate Cyber Security Analyst

Springfield VA ManTech Full Time

ManTech seeks a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused Associate Cyber Security Analyst – Incident Response to join our dynamic team in Springfield, VA. In this role, you will play a key part in protecting mission-critical systems by identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:

  • Provide leadership and advanced Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) support, managing cyber and network sensor activities.

  • Perform security event and incident correlation using information gathered from multiple enterprise sources.

  • Conduct cyber incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and potential impact; identify vulnerabilities and recommend timely remediation.

  • Track cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution.

  • Analyze and assess potential damage to data and infrastructure.

  • Perform cyber engineering trend analysis and produce detailed reports.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous monitoring and response readiness.

  • Work Schedule: This position operates on a Sunday – Wednesday, 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM (2nd Shift) schedule to support 24×7 mission operations.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of cyber experience in lieu of a degree.

  • IAT Level II certification required (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security).

  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.

  • Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies.

  • Familiarity with database and operating system security concepts.

  • Understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CNDSP-IR certification (GCIH, CSIH, or CEH).

  • Experience working within a Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) environment.

  • Experience with COTS technologies used in Cybersecurity Engineering environments.

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for approximately 50% of the time.

  • Frequent use of computers and standard office equipment such as calculators, copiers, and printers.

  • Regular communication with coworkers, management, and customers, which may involve presentations and information exchange.

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