Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Maveris

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector.

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Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. Originally founded as a Veteran-owned company, we remain deeply committed to supporting veterans and proudly serving customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join our talented, dynamic team.

As a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, you will be on the front line in safeguarding Treasury Department digital assets and responding to potential cyber threats. You will play a critical role and serve as an expert resource within the Security Operations Center (SOC), specializing in advanced threat hunting, incident response, and strategic improvement. This senior-level role leads complex investigations, collaborates with leadership, and drives enhancements to the SOC’s cybersecurity posture.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Duties

As a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, you will provide technical expertise on a SOC team responsible for monitoring security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS) and dashboards 24x7x365 to identify potential threats and anomalies. You will be responsible for Analyzing escalated alerts from Tier 2, performing detailed investigations and analysis to identify root causes and validate threats. You will lead escalated incident response efforts, coordinating containment, eradication, and recovery with internal teams and external agencies (e.g., CISA, FBI). You will also be responsible for collaborating with internal teams and external agencies for the collection, sharing and operationalizing threat intelligence products.

In this role, a typical day will include:

  • Directly support and collaborate with the Threat Intelligence team to review and develop new IoCs for threat hunting and new rule development.
  • Directly support the advanced threat hunt team and forensic analysis to identify and mitigate sophisticated threats.
  • Develop and refine detection rules, playbooks, and security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR) to improve SOC capabilities.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement security architecture improvements.
  • Provide expert guidance and mentorship to Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts during high-severity incidents.
  • Deliver post-incident reports, lessons learned, and strategic recommendations to leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with federal standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA) through detailed documentation and audit support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity related field with 7 years of experience (11 years of experience in lieu of degree).
  • Active Top Secret Clearance.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCFA, CISSP) strongly preferred.
  • Advanced expertise with security tools (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, Wireshark) and network protocols.
  • Ability to work in a shift-based, high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and executive reporting.
  • Ability to lead shifts in a high-pressure, 24x7x365 operational environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.

Benefits

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Tags: CISA CISSP Clearance Compliance CrowdStrike EDR FISMA GCFA GCIH IDS Incident response IPS Monitoring NIST SIEM SOC Splunk Threat intelligence Top Secret Top Secret Clearance

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive pay Health care Insurance

Region: North America
Country: United States

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