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Cyber Data Analyst Senior

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Job Description
This position is for a senior experience level cyber security data analyst. Work will include forensic examination of data to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision making by identifying patterns, trends, and correlations. Will employ a wide range of tools and techniques, including statistical analysis, data mining, machine learning, and data visualization, to analyze data and derive insights.

Support involves the ingestion, processing, and analysis of extensive, intricate datasets in various unpredictable formats, requiring tailored analytics and methodologies to facilitate effective examination, enable attribution, and generate investigative leads. Projects may necessitate the application of data science methodologies and specialized expertise to develop meaningful, reproducible processes and analytics that support effective analysis.
As a senior cyber data analyst expectations include planning and leading major technology assignments. Evaluating performance results and recommending major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. Will function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. May supervise others.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum of 8 years’ experience preferred. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past CNO/CNE work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.

Experience with cyber security tools including Splunk


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum of 8 years’ experience preferred. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level. Master's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Data Science,or similar technical degree is desired. 4 years of direct cyber security data analysis experience may be substituted for education.

Experience with cyber security data analytics tools such as Splunk SIEM, ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer, SolarWinds Security Event Manager, Tenable tools, and other similar SIEM tools.

Experience with machine learning and AI and interest in learning how to improve data analytics using new technology.



Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $118,095 - $200,762

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