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  • SAIC
  • Fort Meade, FL
  • <48 Hours
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Cybersecurity Ops Analyst Sr.

Cybersecurity & Info Security

Cybersecurity Ops Analyst Sr: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an experienced analyst who identifies and assesses cyber threats using intelligence methods and recognised threat frameworks.
  • The Person:The person will perform cyber threat intelligence work, analyse threats and log data, correlate data from multiple sources, and produce written reports and verbal briefings for senior military leaders.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has experience with a Big Data Platform, network analysis using PCAP, Structured Query Language, Detection Engineering, Zero Trust Architecture, cloud computing and AI, plus familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks.

About the role

SAIC is seeking a candidate to fill a Cybersecurity Ops Analyst Sr. position on a joint Contractor-Government Team with our customer at Ft. Meade, MD. Candidate shall perform cyber threat intelligence, draft Indicators of Compromise products, computer network defense, Incident Response, Threat Analysis, and Cyber Investigations in support of the customer's aligned missions and deployable Incident Response Teams.  

Job Duties:

  • Demonstrated familiarity with intelligence tradecraft, cyber threat intelligence methodologies, and cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.).
  • Demonstrated strong writing and briefing skills; experience delivering reports to senior leadership.
  • Conduct threat analysis utilizing various sources to identify threats.
  • Conduct analysis of and determine relevancy of threats and cyber threat landscape, and articulate recommendations for mitigating and detecting threats. 
  • Produce IC standard written reports and provide verbal briefings to senior military leaders.
  • Collection, aggregation, and interpretation of log data from various sources.
  • Correlation of data from multiple sources, including host, network, user, and intelligence reports, to uncover threats.  

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; four (4) additional years of work experience accepted in lieu of degree.
  • Experience with Big Data Platform, Joint Cyber Warfare Architecture (JCWA) Common Runtime Stack for Data (JCRS-D).
  • Experience in network analysis using PCAP, network metadata, and security logs.
  • Experience using AI.
  • Expertise in adversarial cyber actors, historical cyber activity, and the current cyber landscape.
  • Experience conducting research on classified systems and utilizing open-source cyber resources.
  • Previous experience in a government, military, or intelligence community (IC) role.
  • Structured Query Language.
  • Detection Engineering.
  • Zero Trust Architecture.  
  • Cloud computing.  

Required Security Clearance:  

  • An active TS/SCI with a CI Poly is required upon starting. Polygraph must have been completed in the last (5) five years.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active industry cyber security and/or technical certifications such as Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC).
  • Government facilitated cyber training would also be considered here. 

About Us

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.


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Published November 4, 2026
Location Fort Meade, FL