Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Location:

Pensacola, FL (On-Site)

Citizenship: US only

Clearance:
Active TS/SCI (DHS EOD Suitability required)

Company:
Argo Cyber Systems, LLC – Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

• Augment operational cyber analysts and act as a consultant for detection and/or threat hunting.
• Advise on data preparation, implementation of techniques, visualizations, and employment of analytics developed by the client and partner customers.
• Assess current use of cyber tools by analysts and evaluate efficiencies via alternate or new tools.
• Problem‑solve by identifying potential tools or processes to support needs, capturing improvement areas for functional requirements.
• Provide ad‑hoc training to cyber analyst teams on tools that support or enhance current processes.
• Identify technical training gaps and propose approaches to improve use of tools and data.
• Participate in post‑engagement review.
• Communicate with leadership to ensure awareness of progress and challenges.

• Active high‑level security clearance required as part of client contract requirements.
• US Citizenship required as part of client contract requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience in IT, Cyber, or a related field.
• 5 or more years of Cyber Security experience (e.g., Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Investigations, Technical Reporting).
• 5 years of experience using network security analysis/IDS tools.
• 5 or more years of experience analyzing packet capture and Net Flow data, understanding current cyber threats and trend analysis.
• 5 or more years of experience with various malware types, detection methods, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities.
• Experience with query languages (e.g., SQL, KQL).
• Experience developing advanced dashboards (e.g., Kibana, Splunk).
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and knowledge bases to identify tactics, techniques, and procedures of known actors.
• 5 or more years of Leadership experience.

• Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Practical experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
• Practical experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform.
• Experience with system vulnerability assessments.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating system security.
• Knowledge of computer programming and scripting languages.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) experience.
• CompTIA Security+ or higher certification preferred.

ARGO Cyber Systems provides industry‑competitive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401(k) program.

Argo Cyber Systems is a Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to  Assistance is reserved for individuals requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation.