Job Description

Harmonia Holdings Group LLC is an award-winning rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth initiative creativity and employee satisfaction.

Title: Cyber Defense Analyst- Mid

Location: Washington DC

Terms: Full-time

Clearance: Public Trust (or higher)

Position Description

As a Cyber Defense Analyst- Mid you will be on the front line in safeguarding governmentdigital assets and responding to potential cyber threats. You will play a critical role in monitoring detecting and triaging security events to ensure the protection of organizational
assets. This entry-level position supports the Security Operations Center (SOC) by providing initial incident response collaborating with senior analysts and contributing to a proactive cybersecurity posture.

As a Cyber Defense Analyst- Mid you will work on a SOC team responsible for monitoring security tools (e.g. SIEM IDS/IPS) and dashboards 24x7x365 to identify potential threats and anomalies. You will be responsible for performing initial triage of security alerts focusing on investigation containment and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to maintain a robust cybersecurity posture. and escalating incidents to Senior analysts based on severity and SLAs.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in validating alerts to differentiate false positives from genuine threats using basic investigative techniques.
• Document incidents actions and findings in the ticketing system (e.g. ServiceNow) per established SOPs
• Support incident response by following predefined playbooks and escalating critical issues to leadership.
• Contribute to the maintenance of security documentation and knowledge bases.
• Participate in training to enhance skills and stay current with emerging threats and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Cybersecurity related field or 3 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity field.
• Ability obtain a Public Trust
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Security CySA CEH GCIH) preferred
• Proficiency with security tools (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel MS Security Center MS Defender Trellix ETP) and network protocols
• Ability to work in a shift-based high-pressure environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced shift-based environment.
• Excellent communication skills for documenting incidents and collaborating with teams.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving cybersecurity landscapes.

Here at Harmonia we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture the innovative work we do and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include:

• Recognized as a Top 20 Best Place to Work in Virginia
• Recipient of Department of Labors HireVets Gold Medallion
• Great Place to Work Certification for five years running
• A Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company
• A Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company
• Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years
• Two-time SBA SBIR Tibbetts Award winner
• Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification

We recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working motivated and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Harmonia family! In addition to competitive compensation a family-focused culture and a dynamic productive work environment we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including but not limited to

• Traditional and HSA- eligible medical insurance plans w/ Wellness Incentives for employees and family
• 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options
• 100% employer-sponsored STD LTD and life insurance
• Veterans Cohort
• Gym membership reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Dollar-for-dollar 501(c)(3) donation matching
• Flexible-schedules and teleworking options
• Paid holidays and Flexible Paid Time Off
• Adoption Expense Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional development and career growth opportunities and paid training days
• Employer-sponsored Employee Assistance Program for employee and family
• Team and company-wide events recognition and appreciation-- and so much more!

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Harmonia is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin age gender gender identity sexual orientation disability or genetics. Harmonia does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected perform the above job successfully an individual must possess the knowledge skills and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Other duties in addition to those listed may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable an applicant with a disability to successfully apply for and/or perform the essential duties of the job. If you are in need of an accommodation please contact .

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