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Cyber Security Analyst

Leidos · Fort George G Meade, Anne Arundel County

Compensation

$126k–$126kper year
$126k$126k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeSecurity Operations
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What is Security Operations?

You monitor alerts in a Security Operations Center. When something looks suspicious, you investigate.

This role is for you if you're detail-oriented, catch things others miss, and stay level-headed.

📋About the Role

Description Leidos is seeking a Cyber Analyst to join our team at Ft Meade, MD. This position will support the DISA GSM-O II Task Number 07 (TN07). GSM-O II provides network operations and cyber defense support to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in support of the DoW and COCOMs. The selected candidate shall provide a stabilizing force to the high intensity, high tempo operations cent…

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Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
Get CompTIA Security+
Learn networking basics
Set up a free home lab
2
Build Skills
4–6 wks
Complete TryHackMe SOC Level 1
Practice analyzing alerts
Learn MITRE ATT&CK
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Build a lab portfolio
Apply to SOC Analyst I roles
Interview prep with our team

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