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Data Auditing
Information Security Compliance
Splunk Administration
REQ#: RQ230386
Public Trust: Other
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by delivering solutions that improve citizen services millions depends on.
Job Description
As a Cybersecurity Analyst with a Splunk focus, you will provide cyber security and vulnerability management support for a suite of DOE business applications. You will support DOE’s Corporate Business Systems, used by over 14,000 users to fulfill the agency’s mission to promote energy independence, progress scientific research, and protect the nation through nuclear security. You will be part of a 60+ person full-service application delivery team supporting DOE on multiple task orders under our Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).
Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Gathers and organizes technical information about an organization’s mission goals and needs, IT infrastructure and existing security/IA products.
- Assists in development and application of security/IA policies, procedures, and standards.
- Responsibilities include working with the customer to minimize risks and assess and secure applications and databases.
- Leverage experience in cloud platforms and technologies including cyber security, information assurance, network security, computer information systems, computer science, or management information systems.
- Identify data patterns, provide metrics, diagnose problems, and provide intelligence for business operations by using tools such as SPLUNK, DBProtect, and Burp-Suite
- Leverage Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and processes in the delivery of cyber-security services.
- Develop Splunk dashboards and visualizations to highlight application and database alert conditions
- Establish application and database logging standards in support of government mandates
- Design and customize complex search queries and promoting advance searching, forensics, and analytics.
- Develop and document configuration standards, policies, and procedures for operating, managing and ensuring the security of a Splunk infrastructure.
- Develop dashboards, data models and visualizations, reports and performance optimization.
- Developing documentation on new or existing systems.
- Execute and interpret vulnerability scans, and collaborate with system owners to address vulnerabilities
- Apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes, and recommend solutions.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with 5+ years of increasingly responsible and relevant experience in defining security requirements. Without a degree at 6-8 years of relevant experience is required.
- 3.5+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk design and administration
- Understanding of common hacking techniques (e.g., malware, etc.) and effective counter measures.
- Experience with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases and their security configurations
- Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
- US Citizenship
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Trustwave DBProtect, Burp Suite
- Certified Splunk Enterprise Administrator
- Demonstrated experience in IT best practices regarding application, enterprise system, and network security
- Experience with Anti-Virus, Intrusion Detection/Protection Systems, Firewalls, Active Directory, Vulnerability Assessment tools and other security tools found in large network environments.
- Previous Department of Energy experience.
WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU
- Full-flex work week
- 401K with company match
- Customizable health benefits packages
- Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Rewards program for high-performing employees
GDIT CAREERS
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Work Requirements
3 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote cybersecurity analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field
- Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
- Knowledge of network security fundamentals including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs
- Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, or ISO 27001
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, or CISA
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Tenable
Tips for Your Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote cybersecurity analyst openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search by role and apply directly to the ones that match your skills and seniority before postings fill.
Show async security communication skills
Remote security teams run on written handoffs, ticketing systems, and asynchronous incident documentation. Include examples of written threat summaries, runbooks, or post-incident reports in your application materials to prove you operate well without real-time back-and-forth.
Build a verifiable home lab portfolio
Remote employers cannot watch you work, so they rely on documented evidence. A GitHub repository with detection rules, a write-up of a capture-the-flag challenge, or a documented vulnerability assessment gives hiring managers something concrete to evaluate beyond your resume.
Prepare for remote security tool proficiency screens
Remote cybersecurity analyst interviews often include live or async technical screens on SIEM platforms, EDR tools, and cloud security consoles. Practice navigating Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or CrowdStrike Falcon in a lab environment so you can demonstrate competence under screen-share conditions.
Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote cybersecurity analyst job?
Target companies with fully distributed security teams, where remote work is built into the role rather than a concession. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and fluency with async collaboration tools. Demonstrating hands-on skills through certifications like CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP, alongside a home lab or documented incident response work, gives you a concrete edge over candidates without that evidence.
Which companies hire remote cybersecurity analysts?
Employers currently hiring remote cybersecurity analysts include APTNEXUS, Amentum, and Ellumen, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote cybersecurity analyst roles tend to concentrate at remote-first technology companies, managed security service providers, and large enterprises in finance and healthcare that run distributed security operations centers.
Can you get a remote cybersecurity analyst job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level cybersecurity analyst roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person guidance. Remote-first SaaS companies and managed security service providers are the most likely to hire entry-level candidates. A home lab, a documented capture-the-flag portfolio, or a Security+ certification shows employers you can contribute without hand-holding.
Do you need a degree for remote cybersecurity analyst jobs?
Not always. Remote employers weigh demonstrated skills, industry certifications, and real incident response or threat analysis experience heavily alongside, or sometimes instead of, a formal degree. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, and cloud security certifications carry significant weight. A portfolio showing vulnerability assessments, log analysis, or detection engineering work can substitute for a degree at many remote-first companies.
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