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Cyber Defense Analyst

OPS TECH ALLIANCE LLC

Cyber Defense Analyst

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking a Cyber Defense Analyst (CDA) to support DLIFLC at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. The CDA uses data from cyber defense tools (IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze security events, mitigate threats, and strengthen the organization's security posture. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret security events using data from cyber defense tools.
  • Identify and respond to potential threats; participate in incident response.
  • Maintain continuous monitoring of network traffic and security alerts.
  • Collaborate with IA, network, and systems teams to implement effective defense strategies.

Required Qualifications

  • AA/AS from an accredited college or university, OR 3+ years of equivalent technical experience.
  • Active IAT Level II certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP) plus applicable CE/OS certification.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, ACAS, Palo Alto Networks, GitLab, and BurpSuite.
  • Working knowledge of macOS, iPadOS, Windows, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • U.S. Citizenship.

Company Overview

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

Team Member Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Work-life Balance

Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.

OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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