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C3EL

Security Operations Analyst - Senior

Washington, DC

$108K - $142K/yr

Security Operations Analyst - Senior Location : Washington, DC (Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. ) Description: C3EL is seeking a Senior Security ...

C3EL

Security Operations Analyst - Senior

Washington, DC

$108K - $142K/yr

Security Operations Analyst - Senior Location : Washington, DC (Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. ) Description: C3EL is seeking a Senior Security ...

C3EL

Security Operations Analyst - Senior

Washington, DC · On-site

$108K - $142K/yr

Security Operations Analyst - Senior Location : Washington, DC (Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. ) Description: C3EL is seeking a Senior Security ...

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What does an Intern Security Operations Analyst do?

An Intern Security Operations Analyst assists in monitoring and analyzing an organization’s IT infrastructure for security threats. They support the security operations team by investigating alerts, helping respond to incidents, and maintaining security tools. Interns often learn foundational skills in cybersecurity, such as using security information and event management (SIEM) systems, conducting basic threat analysis, and documenting findings. This role is ideal for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the cybersecurity field.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an Intern Security Operations Analyst expect to handle during their internship?

As an Intern Security Operations Analyst, you can expect to assist with monitoring security alerts, conducting basic incident investigations, and supporting the team with vulnerability assessments. Interns often work alongside experienced analysts to triage potential threats, document findings, and help improve response procedures. This hands-on experience allows interns to develop technical skills, gain exposure to a variety of security tools, and understand the collaborative nature of working within a Security Operations Center (SOC).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern Security Operations Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Security Operations Analyst, you need foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and basic incident response, often supported by coursework or relevant certifications (such as CompTIA Security+). Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and ticketing systems is typically expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you stand out by enabling accurate threat analysis and effective teamwork. These skills and qualities are crucial for identifying security threats, supporting incident response, and maintaining a secure IT environment.
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Senior Security Operations Analyst

Terrestris Global Solutions

Washington, DC • On-site

$108K - $141K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Senior Security Operations Analyst to provide on-demand Cybersecurity and IT services to support the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) mission at the NIGC Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through.By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the Senior Security Operations Analyst at Terrestris do?

The Senior Security Operations Analyst monitors, detects, and responds to cybersecurity threats to protect the National Indian Gaming Commission's systems, networks, and sensitive data. They analyze security events, manage incident response, and help implement security controls to ensure compliance and operational resilience. In support of the NIGC mission, they also provide technical expertise to strengthen the agency's overall cybersecurity posture and support secure IT operations.

What does a typical day look like for a Senior Security Operations Analyst?

You will:

  • Perform security analysis activities according to established standards.
  • Monitor systems for threats, analyze logs, and identify suspicious activity.
  • Develop and execute daily security analysis and reporting checklists.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of analysis processes and recommend improvements.
  • Support continuous monitoring and proactive threat hunting.
  • Develop detection and response policies to enhance automation and alerting.
  • Develop incident handling procedures.
  • Execute incident response activities per established plans.
  • Ensure adequate data collection for investigations and situational awareness.
  • Collect metrics and generate threat and security posture reports.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we're looking for if you have:

  • Authorization to permanently work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • A Bachelor's degree and/or relevant certifications (Security+, CASP+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, SC-100/200, AZ-500, etc.).
  • A minimum 6 years of continuous experience in security operations or security analysis.
  • Experience performing security monitoring, log analysis, threat detection, continuous monitoring, and proactive threat hunting.
  • Hands-on experience with security analysis tools and reporting processes.
  • Experience supporting incident response activities and incident handling procedures.
  • Ability to develop reporting checklists, detection policies, and automation improvements.
  • Ability to analyze and report on security posture and metrics.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must meet Public Trust clearance and federal compliance requirements.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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