Security Operations Analyst

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.

We are seeking a Senior Security Operations Analyst to support day-to-day cybersecurity operations by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events across the enterprise. This role is critical in maintaining situational awareness, identifying threats, and ensuring timely incident response within a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in SOC operations, threat analysis, and SIEM tools, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security logs, alerts, and events from SIEM and other security tools
• Perform real-time threat detection, investigation, and incident response
• Conduct threat analysis and identify indicators of compromise (IOCs)
• Execute daily security monitoring activities and generate reports on findings
• Support incident response efforts, including documentation and post-incident analysis
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls and recommend improvements
• Assist in developing and tuning detection rules and alerting mechanisms
• Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to enhance overall security posture
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Must have an active Public Trust security Clearance
• Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
• 6 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar cybersecurity role
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools and log analysis
• Strong understanding of incident response processes and procedures
• Experience with endpoint and network security tools
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards and best practices
  
  
  

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA Security
• CySA (Cybersecurity Analyst)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or equivalent
• #CJ
  
  
  

Fantom Corp is a Software Development, Agile Cloud, Cyber Security (Risk Management, Assessments & Authorization (A&A)), Data, AI Platform (Computer Vision Models), Podcasting Media Services, and IT Services provider. Established in 2015, Fantom Corp serves Federal customers with top-notch Cybersecurity Architects, Data Scientists/Analysts, Software Engineers/Developers, DevSecOps Engineers, Project Managers, Identity, Credential Access Management (ICAM) services , and Cloud-certified practitioners. We excel in delivering emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a focus on identifying trends, object detection, and classification of structured and unstructured data. Fantom Corp possesses mastery in all aspects of digital audio production. We lead in the ideation and creation of efforts for clients who want to harness the power of podcasting. We guide them in selecting the right show format for their needs and goals. As a Small Business, we possess the innovation, speed and flexibility to meet your requirements.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.