Cyber Data Analyst, NIH

THUNDERYARD SOLUTIONS

•5.0 Bethesda, MD Job Details Full-time $80,000

•$90,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Data transformation pipeline development Computer Science IT system monitoring Incident management software Public Cloud Metrics Reporting Windows Security data analysis IT infrastructure AWS Bachelor's degree Splunk Security Event Management (security operations) Log analysis tools Monitoring system implementation Cloud monitoring Network event correlation Debugging ESXi Ticketing system technical support IT security monitoring

Full Job Description Security Analyst Location:

Bethesda, MD (Hybrid

•onsite 2-3 days per quarter)

Employment Type:

Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a Security Infrastructure Support

•Data Analyst to support and maintain critical security infrastructure and monitoring capabilities in a Bethesda, MD-based environment. This role will focus on analyzing security data, supporting incident response operations, and maintaining security platforms and supporting infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis within a cybersecurity or IT operations context Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day operations of security infrastructure platforms, including SIEM and data pipeline tools Analyze, normalize, and interpret large volumes of security and operational data to support incident detection and response Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Splunk environments and associated data sources Support data ingestion and routing using Cribl Track, document, and support security incidents and waivers through the internal IRT Portal Manage and update documentation in internal and external MediaWiki knowledge bases Interface with stakeholders using ServiceNow for incident, request, and change tracking Support infrastructure hosted on VMWare ESXi and AWS environments, including forensic and red teaming resources Assist with log management, data quality checks, and reporting for security operations Collaborate with security engineers, incident responders, and IT teams to ensure platform stability and data integrity Support environments consisting of a mix of Linux and Windows servers Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, or a related field 4+ years of experience in a data analyst, security operations, or infrastructure support role Data pipeline management, build and debug Cribl Stream routes to optimize log ingestion, parse event data, and drop low-value logs Data optimization, deduping logs, log filtering, metrics Monitoring and investigation, creates dashboards, reviews, and responds to infrastructure alerts Enforcement of data governance for data ingestion standards (Splunk CIM) Hands-on experience working with SIEM tools , preferably Splunk Experience with data pipelines and log routing tools (e.g., Cribl ) Familiarity with IT service management tools such as ServiceNow Experience supporting or working within virtualized and cloud environments (VMWare, AWS) Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data findings

Technical Environment SIEM:

Splunk Data Pipeline:

Cribl IT Ticketing:

ServiceNow Security Incident/Waiver Portal:

IRT Portal (homegrown)

Knowledge Bases:

MediaWiki (internal and external)

Infrastructure:

VMWare ESXi Cloud:

AWS STRIDES

account (Splunk, forensic EC2 instances, red teaming development lab)

Operating Systems:

Linux and Windows Work Environment Hybrid role with required onsite presence 2-3 days per quarter in Bethesda, MD Collaborative environment supporting mission-critical security operations

Compensation:

The salary is budgeted at $80,000

•90,000 annually, plus benefits. ThunderYard offers benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k matching, PTO, certification reimbursement and more.

Vetting:

Candidates selected will be subject to a background investigation for clearance eligibility by our government client. ThunderYard Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don't just accept difference

•we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our community, and our customers. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination of race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information.

Pay:

$80,000.00

•$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Bethesda, MD 20892