A Square Group (ASG)
Cyber Security Services Sr. SOC Analyst
A Square Group (ASG), Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21701
Cyber Security Services Sr. SOC Analyst
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LOCATION:
Fort Gregg-Adams, VA (Hybrid)
Company Description
ASG is a
Minority- and Woman-Owned, Physician-Owned small business
with over
15 years of experience
in federal government contracting. We deliver a wide range of technology services, including software development, mobile apps, AI/ML, analytics, data science, big data, DevSecOps, digital transformation, cloud, and cybersecurity. ASG is
CMMI Level 3 certified
and holds
ISO 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and 27001:2022 certifications .
Job Description
ASG is seeking a
Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst.
This role is embedded within a multidisciplinary team supporting IT service delivery, cybersecurity, cloud operations, application modernization, and mission system sustainment for DeCAs worldwide enterprise.
The Senior SOC Analyst will provide advanced cyber defense monitoring, incident response, and compliance support to protect mission-critical systems and networks. This role involves working with cross-agency partners to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, while ensuring alignment with DoD cybersecurity standards, CND directives, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
What You Will Do
Monitors enterprise network and system activity using SOC tools (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, or ELK), detecting and triaging potential security incidents. Conducts threat analysis, correlation, and forensic investigation of security events. Provides Tier II/Tier III incident response support, including containment, eradication, and recovery actions. Develops and maintains incident reports, dashboards, and metrics in alignment with SLA and compliance requirements. Assists with continuous monitoring and RMF accreditation activities, ensuring findings are documented and tracked in eMASS. Applies DoD STIGs and DISA security directives to maintain secure system configurations. Collaborates with IA/Compliance teams on vulnerability management and POA&M remediation tracking. Supports cyber threat hunting activities and recommends detection improvements to SOC playbooks and runbooks. Mentors junior analysts, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer. Participates in CND exercises, DISA-directed readiness drills, and audit support. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What We Need:
Minimum 6 years of Cybersecurity/SOC experience, with at least 3 years in a DoD or enterprise SOC environment. Demonstrated expertise incident detection, analysis and response. Expertise in managing and executing multiple complex work assignments. Ability to apply originality and innovation in developing solutions to broad or challenging tasks. Proven experience operating with independence and discretion in creating methodologies and delivering solutions. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex technical or operational challenges. Travel up to 25% may be required based on project needs.
Certifications
DoD 8570/8140 IAT II or III baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum) One of: CEH, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or CISSP Analyst (CSSP Analyst role compliance).
Clearance
Active Secret Clearance (Top Secret preferred).
Even Better
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field (experience may substitute). Splunk Certified Power User / Splunk Certified Admin or similar SIEM certification. GIAC certifications (e.g., GCFA, GNFA, GCED) for advanced SOC/IR capability. Familiarity with ACAS, HBSS, Tanium, or other DoD cyber defense tools. Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework and structured threat hunting. Knowledge of cloud security monitoring (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government). Strong communication skills for preparing after-action reports, briefings, and compliance documentation.
Additional Information
ASG is an Equal 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 protected veteran status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at
hr@a2-g.com .
Perks
Healthcare Benefits Life Insurance Disability Coverage Paid Time Off 401k Matching Employee Referral Bonus Education Assistance Learning and Development Resources Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Information Technology Industries
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Cyber Security Services Sr. SOC Analyst
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A Square Group (ASG) Cyber Security Services Sr. SOC Analyst
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Cyber Security Services Sr. SOC Analyst
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A Square Group (ASG) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Company Description
ASG is a Description
LOCATION:
Fort Gregg-Adams, VA (Hybrid)
Company Description
ASG is a
Minority- and Woman-Owned, Physician-Owned small business
with over
15 years of experience
in federal government contracting. We deliver a wide range of technology services, including software development, mobile apps, AI/ML, analytics, data science, big data, DevSecOps, digital transformation, cloud, and cybersecurity. ASG is
CMMI Level 3 certified
and holds
ISO 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and 27001:2022 certifications .
Job Description
ASG is seeking a
Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst.
This role is embedded within a multidisciplinary team supporting IT service delivery, cybersecurity, cloud operations, application modernization, and mission system sustainment for DeCAs worldwide enterprise.
The Senior SOC Analyst will provide advanced cyber defense monitoring, incident response, and compliance support to protect mission-critical systems and networks. This role involves working with cross-agency partners to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, while ensuring alignment with DoD cybersecurity standards, CND directives, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
What You Will Do
Monitors enterprise network and system activity using SOC tools (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, or ELK), detecting and triaging potential security incidents. Conducts threat analysis, correlation, and forensic investigation of security events. Provides Tier II/Tier III incident response support, including containment, eradication, and recovery actions. Develops and maintains incident reports, dashboards, and metrics in alignment with SLA and compliance requirements. Assists with continuous monitoring and RMF accreditation activities, ensuring findings are documented and tracked in eMASS. Applies DoD STIGs and DISA security directives to maintain secure system configurations. Collaborates with IA/Compliance teams on vulnerability management and POA&M remediation tracking. Supports cyber threat hunting activities and recommends detection improvements to SOC playbooks and runbooks. Mentors junior analysts, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer. Participates in CND exercises, DISA-directed readiness drills, and audit support. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Minimum 6 years of Cybersecurity/SOC experience, with at least 3 years in a DoD or enterprise SOC environment. Demonstrated expertise incident detection, analysis and response. Expertise in managing and executing multiple complex work assignments. Ability to apply originality and innovation in developing solutions to broad or challenging tasks. Proven experience operating with independence and discretion in creating methodologies and delivering solutions. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex technical or operational challenges. Travel up to 25% may be required based on project needs.
Certifications
DoD 8570/8140 IAT II or III baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum) One of: CEH, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or CISSP Analyst (CSSP Analyst role compliance).
Clearance
Active Secret Clearance (Top Secret preferred).
Even Better
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field (experience may substitute). Splunk Certified Power User / Splunk Certified Admin or similar SIEM certification. GIAC certifications (e.g., GCFA, GNFA, GCED) for advanced SOC/IR capability. Familiarity with ACAS, HBSS, Tanium, or other DoD cyber defense tools. Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework and structured threat hunting. Knowledge of cloud security monitoring (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government). Strong communication skills for preparing after-action reports, briefings, and compliance documentation.
Additional Information
ASG is an Equal 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 protected veteran status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at
hr@a2-g.com .
Perks
Healthcare Benefits Life Insurance Disability Coverage Paid Time Off 401k Matching Employee Referral Bonus Education Assistance Learning and Development Resources Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
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