Cyber Incident Response Analyst

CACI International Inc - Hampton, VA

Hiring: Cyber Incident Response Analyst Company: CACI International Inc Location: Hampton, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:19:50 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Bash, ELK Stack, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Linux, Logstash, PowerShell, Python, SOC, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •Bachelor’s degree in IT Technology, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years of experience. Degree may be substituted with equivalent experience. •5+ years of experience. Degree may be substituted with equivalent experience. Required Skills: •Lead and assist in incident response investigations through all phases (detection, containment, eradication, recovery, lessons learned) to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the OA DCGS weapon system. •Utilize ELK/Elastic Stack to perform log analysis, threat detection, and investigations; Create and maintain security incident reports and dashboards. •Escalate and document internal/external security incidents through appropriate ticketing and reporting processing •Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and incident response playbooks •Maintain documentation of Incident Response (IR) processes and case notes; Ensure security testing and evaluations are completed and properly documented. •Support proactive threat hunting and vulnerability assessments •Analyze and correlate logs from varied data sources to identify patterns and anomalies •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders as needed Qualifications: •Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance. •DOD 8140 (8570) IAT Level II (Security+ or equivalent). •In-depth understanding of the Incident Response lifecycle •Operational familiarity with cyber security tools and procedures •Strong problem-solving and analytical skills •Knowledge of security best practices and standards, including NIST, ISO, and SOC operations. •Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation and collaboration •Willing and able to work in a shift-based environment, including weekends and holidays, as part of our 24/7 operations. •Proficiency in using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) •Four to seven years of intelligence network communications or Systems Administration experience across Windows and Linux platforms Compensation: •$75,200 - $158,100 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!