Job Description

About QBE, LLC

QBE, LLC is a small business dedicated to delivering innovative technology, cybersecurity, and mission-support solutions to federal government customers. Our experienced professionals work closely with our customers to solve complex challenges, protect critical information, and support essential government missions.

At QBE, we turn the possible into the proven.

QBE, LLC is seeking a Cyber Information Systems Analyst - Journeyman - Tier 1 Monitoring to perform continuous cybersecurity monitoring and initial analysis activities for NIH/OD-OIT.

This position is primarily remote but will require some TDY.

Responsibilities

• Monitor SIEM, endpoint, network, cloud, and other cybersecurity technologies.

• Review security alerts and identify potentially malicious activity.

• Perform initial event correlation and investigation.

• Escalate confirmed or suspected incidents according to established procedures.

• Document analysis, findings, and actions in security case-management systems.

• Identify recurring alert patterns and recommend tuning opportunities.

• Support continuous monitoring of enterprise systems and applications.

• Assist with development and maintenance of operational procedures.

• Coordinate with higher-tier analysts during investigations.

• Support operational metrics, reporting, and shift handoffs.

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Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, information systems, business, communications, or a related field, or an additional two or more years of relevant experience in place of the degree requirement.

• At least 4 years of relevant experience aligned to the responsibilities of this position.

• Experience analyzing alerts from enterprise cybersecurity technologies.

• Knowledge of network, endpoint, identity, and cloud security concepts.

• Understanding of common attack techniques and indicators of compromise.

• CompTIA Security+ certification.

• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification.

• Ability to obtain and maintain the required federal background investigation, Public Trust determination, or security clearance associated with the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Federal SOC experience.

• Experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, SOAR, or cloud security monitoring.

• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working at a computer.

• Ability to communicate effectively through virtual and in-person meetings.

• Ability to perform duties in an office, remote, or hybrid environment based on program requirements.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

QBE, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000.00 - $105,000.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (for remote opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, QBE invests in its employees beyond just compensation. QBE's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.