Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ECS partners with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to safeguard critical systems and sensitive data affecting veterans and their families. The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will lead cybersecurity incident response, evaluate security architectures, develop automation, monitor for threats, support audit readiness, and advance Zero Trust and Data Loss Prevention practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead Incident Response Efforts – Coordinate and execute containment, eradication, and recovery activities during security incidents, ensuring minimal operational disruption
- Security Architecture Reviews – Evaluate and enhance system designs, network configurations, and application deployments to align with Zero Trust principles and DLP best practices
- Automation & Scripting for Security Operations – Develop and maintain automated workflows to streamline log analysis, alert triage, and compliance reporting
- Continuous Monitoring & Improvement – Implement advanced monitoring techniques to detect insider threats, anomalous behaviors, and policy violations in real time
- Audit & Compliance Readiness – Prepare systems and documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to NIST, FedRAMP, and VA-specific frameworks
- Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with DevOps, cloud engineering, and network teams to embed security controls early in the system development lifecycle
- Policy & Standards Development – Contribute to the creation and refinement of enterprise security policies, technical standards, and operational procedures
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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