Security Operations Analyst

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $75.2k - $158.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛡️ Security Operations

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CACI International Inc

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1962

💼 Consulting

🎖️ Defense

Consulting • Defense • IT

CACI International Inc is a diversified company that provides a wide range of services and solutions primarily to the U. S. government and commercial sectors. CACI specializes in offering security services, IT solutions, and intelligence support, helping clients enhance their cyber capabilities and secure their networks. The company is recognized for its innovative workforce and the technology it provides to clients in enterprise and mission-critical environments. CACI is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering an array of career opportunities for both new graduates and experienced professionals, including veterans.

📋 Description

• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts using Elastic Security SIEM • Conduct vulnerability scans with Tenable SC and assess cloud workloads via Tenable Cloud Security • Manage and enforce endpoint security policies using Trellix ePO or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) • Monitor network security activity across Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls • Analyze secure access traffic through Zscaler Private Access and Internet Access • Detect, document, and escalate security incidents following established response procedures • Develop continuous monitoring reports and contribute to security posture dashboards • Track and present security KPIs to program leadership • Support critical DoD systems and defense operations

🎯 Requirements

• Active Secret or Top Secret clearance • 3–5 years of experience in a security operations or SOC environment • Hands-on experience with a SIEM platform; Elastic Security strongly preferred • Working knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools; Tenable SC preferred • Familiarity with network security monitoring and firewall technologies • DoD 8140.03M DCWF Basic Tier Certification — one of: CC, GDSA, or GISF • DoD 8140 Interim Education Options • Required to travel to Scott Airforce base on a quarterly basis • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering • Elastic Certified Analyst or Elastic Certified Engineer • Experience with Palo Alto NGFW or Zscaler platforms • Exposure to cloud workload security monitoring • DoD 8140.03M DCWF Intermediate Tier — one of: CEH(P), ECIH, GRID, RCCE Level 1, CBROPS, CCSP, CEH, Cloud+, FITSP-O, GCED, GCIH, GSEC, PenTest+, or Security+

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit • Robust learning resources • Healthcare benefits • Wellness benefits • Financial benefits • Retirement benefits • Family support benefits • Continuing education benefits • Time off benefits • Learning and development opportunities