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Senior Technical Operations Analyst

IBM
IBM Salary
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As an Senior Technical Operations Analyst you will lead teams in identifying access and collection gaps that can be satisfied through cyber collection and/or preparation activities and leverage all authorized resources and analytic techniques to penetrate targeted networks and/or conducts advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to ensure target continuity; to profile targets and their activities; and develop techniques to gain more target information. In this role you will determine how targets communicate, move, operate and live based on knowledge of target technologies, digital networks, and the applications on them.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

  • Lead Incident Response Efforts: Manage and coordinate technical operations activities to full spectrum cyber missions, providing strategic guidance to clients on priorities and actions.
  • Team Management and Collaboration: Oversee a team of technical operations and collection analysts, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing to ensure effective mission support.
  • Regulatory Compliance Advisory: Stay up-to-date with various data privacy and regulatory standards, advising clients on compliance and best practices to meet legal requirements.
  • Technical Recommendations: Provide technical guidance to security and IT staff, enabling organizations to conduct cyber operations effectively.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

  • Cyber Mission Operations Leadership: Experience with managing and coordinating full spectrum cyber operations efforts to support government missions, providing strategic direction to clients on prioritizing operational actions.
  • Team Management: Experience in overseeing a team of responders and forensic analysts, ensuring effective collaboration and knowledge sharing to achieve incident response goals.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Experience with various data privacy and regulatory standards, advising clients on compliance and best practices to meet legal requirements.
  • Technical Expertise: Experience with leading full spectrum cyber operations leveraging threat intelligence and other capabilities
  • Security Advisory: Experience in providing technical recommendations to security, cyber operations and IT staff, enabling organizations to prepare for, conduct, and support mission operations.

Requires Top Secret Clearance with SCI access

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

  • Data Privacy Standards Knowledge: Experience with various data privacy standards, including regulatory requirements and industry best practices, to advise clients on compliance and mitigation strategies.
  • Advanced Cyber Operational Mission Tool Proficiency: Experience utilizing leading cyber operational processes and tools to support cyber mission priorities.
  • IT Security Advisory Expertise: Experience providing technical recommendations to security and IT staff, enabling organizations to prepare for, detect, and respond to security breaches effectively.

Salary : $125,120 - $187,680

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