Cyber Defense Analyst
Listed on 2026-09-15
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Description
Leads defensive analysis efforts, drives cross-tool correlation and response coordination, and mentors the cyber defense team.
Key Responsibilities- Lead defensive analysis for complex, multi-stage events
- Drive cross-tool correlation across the security stack
- Coordinate response actions across technical teams
- Mentor Mid/Junior analysts and support skills development
- Report defense operations metrics to leadership
Minimum Qualifications
- Education:
Bachelor's Degree (Master's a plus) - Experience:
7+ years in cyber defense operations - Certifications:
GCIH or CISSP (required)
Xtreme Solutions, Inc. (XSI) is an Atlanta, Georgia-based cybersecurity and federal government contracting firm delivering full life-cycle recruiting and technical staffing across federal cleared roles, cybersecurity, and corporate and project-based placements from entry-level through executive. XSI partners with government and commercial clients to deliver mission-critical talent for programs spanning governance and risk, secure systems engineering, and cyber defense operations.
Equal Employment OpportunityXtreme Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. XSI does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these protected characteristics.
Contingent Upon Contract AwardThis position is contingent upon Xtreme Solutions, Inc.'s award of Contract BPM
057598 (Statewide Cybersecurity Resources, State of Maryland Department of General Services),and the subsequent issuance of a Work Order requiring the applicable labor category. No offer of employment, start date, or compensation commitment will be extended prior to Contract award and Work Order issuance. Candidates will be advised of contingent status throughout the recruiting and screening process.
Xtreme Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
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