
SOC Analyst II
Leesburg, VAJob$90–110K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Foxhole Technology seeks a SOC Analyst II to support federal civilian and defense cybersecurity operations. The role responds to and investigates security incidents, monitors events for threats, and documents and communicates incident activity through resolution. Candidates need at least five years of relevant cybersecurity or IT security experience, an active DoD Secret clearance, and a bachelor’s degree or qualifying additional work experience.
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Full job description
Clearance: Active Secret
Location: Leesburg, VA
Shift: Day Team A: Sunday-Tuesday and alternating Wednesday's, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM.
Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world .
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years experience in a network security or SOC environment, a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, and the ability to identify, document, and escalate security events in accordance with established procedures.
Responsibilities
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Perform initial response to identified cybersecurity incidents, assess potential impact, and determine the scope of attacks and affected systems.
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Investigate, remediate, and resolve security incidents, escalating complex issues to Tier III support as necessary.
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Monitor and analyze cybersecurity events using SOC tools to identify potential threats and anomalies.
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Identify, investigate, and appropriately handle Events of Interest (EOIs), escalating as required.
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Collect and analyze relevant data to support incident investigation and resolution.
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Generate incident response documentation and reports in accordance with established procedures.
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Manage incident-related communications, including initial notifications, follow-ups, requests for information, status updates, and resolution activities.
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Document and track incidents through resolution, following established security operations and incident response procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
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Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, network security, a Security Operations Center (SOC), or a related IT security environment.
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Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; additional relevant work experience may be substituted for education.
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Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles, security best practices, and incident response procedures.
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Experience with security monitoring, event analysis, incident handling, and remediation.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with SOC and cybersecurity personnel.
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Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
At Foxhole Technology, we are committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws for both applicants and our employee-owners. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number factors as permitted by law.
Foxhole Technology offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for employees and their eligible dependents. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; retirement plans (401(k), Roth, and ESOP); life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and education and training assistance.
Virginia Pay Range
$90,000—$110,000 USD
Requirements of position: Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise
Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,188 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$90–110K/yr
- Virginia median$99–166K/yr105 salary ranges
- US median$102–179K/yr915 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $100K, is 25% below the Virginia median midpoint ($134K) — in the lowest quarter of Cybersecurity Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 144 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in Virginia and 1,188 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- ARSIEM13 open
- CACI International10 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Cybersecurity Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (998 postings).
- Education
- 208 of the 1,188 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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