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G2IT

Splunk Administrator (Level 3)

Suitland, MD · On-site

Splunk Administrator (Level 3) G2IT is seeking an experienced Splunk Administrator (Level 3) to support enterprise cybersecurity, monitoring, and data analytics environments. The ideal candidate will ...

SAIC

Cybersecurity Engineer

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

This position operates across cloud and tactical edge environments, supporting cybersecurity architecture, implementation, and continuous monitoring across the full software development lifecycle ...

Gunnison

Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

Evaluate and help implement security controls across enterprise environments in alignment with RMF, continuous-monitoring requirements, and applicable HHS, NIH, DHS, and other federal cybersecurity ...

Cymertek

Cybersecurity Analyst

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Cybersecurity Analyst LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... In this role, you will monitor and analyze security events, identify vulnerabilities, and implement ...

G2IT

Splunk Administrator (Level 3)

Suitland, MD

Splunk Administrator (Level 3) G2IT is seeking an experienced Splunk Administrator (Level 3) to support enterprise cybersecurity, monitoring, and data analytics environments. The ideal candidate will ...

Leidos

Cybersecurity Engineer SME

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Monitor system and network security using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security to detect, analyze, and respond to potential threats or anomalous ...

Leidos

Cybersecurity Engineer SME

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Monitor system and network security using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security to detect, analyze, and respond to potential threats or anomalous ...

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How much do cyber security monitoring jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber security monitoring in Maryland is $129,045.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,700.00 and $145,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cyber security monitoring?

A Cyber Security Monitoring job involves continuously tracking and analyzing an organization's networks, systems, and data to detect and respond to security threats. Professionals in this role use various tools and technologies to monitor for suspicious activities, investigate potential incidents, and help mitigate risks. They play a crucial role in protecting sensitive information and ensuring compliance with security policies. Effective monitoring helps prevent cyberattacks, minimizes damage from breaches, and strengthens an organization's overall security posture.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in cyber security monitoring?

Professionals in Cyber Security Monitoring spend their day analyzing security alerts, monitoring network traffic, and investigating suspicious activities using SIEM platforms and other security tools. They work closely with IT and security teams to escalate incidents, respond to threats, and participate in regular security reviews or audits. Depending on the organization's structure, the role may also include updating documentation, contributing to process improvements, and assisting with training initiatives. This position involves both routine monitoring tasks and rapid response to potential security incidents, making adaptability and collaboration crucial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for cyber security monitoring?

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge of network and system security are essential, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Certified SOC Analyst (CSA). Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and incident response protocols is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies are critical for quickly identifying, evaluating, and responding to potential security threats in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Cyber Security Monitoring job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,045 per year, or $62 per hour.

ME00600-Cyber Threat Analyst (Multiple Positions)

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

Momentum Engineering, Inc.
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Job Summary:
Momentum Engineering, Inc. is dedicated to providing secure support for national security initiatives through a highly skilled workforce. The Cyber Threat Analyst plays a crucial role in cybersecurity operations by identifying and analyzing cyber threats, collaborating with various teams to enhance defense capabilities, and maintaining awareness of the evolving threat landscape.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze, correlate, and synthesize cyber threat information from multiple intelligence, network, system, and open-source data sources
• Identify adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and assess their potential impact on mission systems and operations
• Conduct threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Support development of threat reporting, briefings, dashboards, and analytic products for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, intelligence, engineering, and operational teams to improve detection, mitigation, and response capabilities
• Document findings, analytic methodologies, and recommendations to support knowledge sharing and operational decision-making
• Maintain awareness of evolving cyber threats, emerging vulnerabilities, and geopolitical events affecting the threat landscape
• Specialized Focus Areas
• Threat Hunting / Red Team-Informed Analysis - Analysts supporting this area apply adversarial thinking and threat hunting methodologies to identify malicious activity and emerging attack patterns
• Threat Operations & Priority Intelligence (TOPI) - Analysts supporting TOPI focus on specific threat vectors, actor groups, technologies, or mission systems to provide highly targeted threat intelligence
• Emerging Threat Analysis - Analysts monitor emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, geopolitical developments, and supply chain risks affecting DoD and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) organizations
• ICS/SCADA Security Analysis - Analysts support cybersecurity monitoring and threat analysis activities for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) environments
• SIPRNet Threat Analysis - Analysts support analysis of SIPRNet and cross-domain data sources to enhance threat visibility and mission awareness
• TCP/IP Network Analysis - Analysts perform large-scale network traffic analysis to identify malicious activity, validate automated findings, and improve cyber analytic tradecraft
Qualifications:
Required:
• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph with MD Customer
• Hiring for Cyber Threat Analyst Level 1-4 positions; requires 3-15 years' relevant experience
• Experience supporting cybersecurity, cyber threat intelligence, network defense, or cyber operations activities
• Understanding of cyber threat actor methodologies and attack lifecycle concepts
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills
• Ability to analyze and synthesize data from multiple sources
• Experience working within DoD, IC, Federal, or mission-critical environments
Preferred:
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, packet analysis tools, or cybersecurity monitoring solutions
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, cyber kill chain methodologies, and intelligence frameworks
• Experience supporting classified environments
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, CISSP, CTIA, or equivalent)
Company:
Momentum Engineering understands that our customer's unique missions require innovative software solutions and data-driven engineering methodologies. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Sierra Vista, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.

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