Information Security Analyst
Zachary Piper Solutions is hiring an Information Security Analyst (Tier 2) for a leading cybersecurity operations team supporting secure government environments. The role involves monitoring, triaging, and responding to security alerts across enterprise and cloud environments in a 24/7 SOC setting.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using Splunk SIEM
- Investigate and triage incidents to determine severity and impact
- Correlate alerts across cloud, endpoint, and network security tools
- Respond to alerts from AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Defender, and DLP platforms
- Document investigations and escalate confirmed threats
- Participate in post-incident reviews and improve SOC processes
- Support vulnerability management and remediation tracking
- Contribute to SOC reporting and metrics
Skills
- Active Secret Clearance (required)
- 1–3 years of SOC or security analyst experience (Tier 2 preferred)
- Experience with Splunk (reviewing, analyzing, responding to alerts)
- AWS or cloud security experience
- Familiarity with tools such as Tenable, Defender, and AWS Config
- Strong understanding of security threats and log analysis
- Must be onsite 2 days a week in Fulton, MD (Tues/Thurs)
Benefits
- Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law
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