Oxley Enterprises, Inc.
Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 (On-Site)
Oxley Enterprises, Inc., Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 (On-Site)
Oxley Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 to monitor alerts, investigate incidents, and ensure swift, effective responses to protect data and systems.
Location Hines Information Technology Center (ITC) Building 215, 1st Avenue, North of 22nd Street, Hines, Illinois 60141
Position Description The Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 safeguards the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) digital assets and responds to, investigates, and mitigates potential cyber threats.
Minimum & General Experience 3 years of experience supporting incident response in an enterprise-level Security Operations Center (SOC).
Minimum Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or related field. Must have or be willing to obtain one of the following certifications: GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), EC-Council’s Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH), Incident Handling & Response Professional (IHRP), Certified Computer Security Incident Handler (CSIH), Certified Incident Handling Engineer (CIHE), or EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Above-average understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response methodologies
Strong experience with security technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, network monitoring tools)
Experience with enterprise ticketing systems (ServiceNow)
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to identify errors, pinpoint root causes, and devise solutions
Proactive in a high-pressure environment to ensure SOC operates effectively
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work third shift (10:30 PM ET – 7:00 AM ET)
Physical and Security Requirements
Assignment location: Hines ITC Building 215, 1st Avenue, North of 22nd Street, Hines, Illinois 60141
Sedentary work; occasional lifting up to 10 lbs.
Typing, repetitive motions, close visual acuity.
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident with ≥3 years in the U.S.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust.
Tasks & Activities
Real‑time monitoring and triage of security alerts via SIEM and EDR.
Determine false positives vs. incidents and prioritize investigation.
Lead and participate in incident investigation, analysis, and resolution.
Analyze attack patterns, determine root cause, recommend remediation.
Document incident response activities, lessons learned.
Maintain playbooks and collaborate with knowledge‑management teams.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (forensics, threat intel, IT, network).
Communicate technical information and incident updates to management.
Identify tuning opportunities to improve efficiency of the response team.
Monitor and improve security analytics and automation processes.
Leverage SOAR platforms for streaming incident response.
Mentor junior incident response staff.
Stay informed on latest cyber threats and trends.
Participate in exercises, drills, simulations.
Compensation & Benefits The annual projected pay range is $93,538 to $103,319.
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
Accident, critical illness, and hospital supplemental coverages.
Additional life insurance for dependents.
401(k) plan with various investment options.
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Accommodations To request a reasonable accommodation, email careers@oxleyenterprises.com with the subject line “Accommodation Request” and include a description of your request and your contact information.
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Location Hines Information Technology Center (ITC) Building 215, 1st Avenue, North of 22nd Street, Hines, Illinois 60141
Position Description The Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2 safeguards the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) digital assets and responds to, investigates, and mitigates potential cyber threats.
Minimum & General Experience 3 years of experience supporting incident response in an enterprise-level Security Operations Center (SOC).
Minimum Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or related field. Must have or be willing to obtain one of the following certifications: GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), EC-Council’s Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH), Incident Handling & Response Professional (IHRP), Certified Computer Security Incident Handler (CSIH), Certified Incident Handling Engineer (CIHE), or EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Above-average understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response methodologies
Strong experience with security technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, network monitoring tools)
Experience with enterprise ticketing systems (ServiceNow)
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to identify errors, pinpoint root causes, and devise solutions
Proactive in a high-pressure environment to ensure SOC operates effectively
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work third shift (10:30 PM ET – 7:00 AM ET)
Physical and Security Requirements
Assignment location: Hines ITC Building 215, 1st Avenue, North of 22nd Street, Hines, Illinois 60141
Sedentary work; occasional lifting up to 10 lbs.
Typing, repetitive motions, close visual acuity.
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident with ≥3 years in the U.S.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust.
Tasks & Activities
Real‑time monitoring and triage of security alerts via SIEM and EDR.
Determine false positives vs. incidents and prioritize investigation.
Lead and participate in incident investigation, analysis, and resolution.
Analyze attack patterns, determine root cause, recommend remediation.
Document incident response activities, lessons learned.
Maintain playbooks and collaborate with knowledge‑management teams.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (forensics, threat intel, IT, network).
Communicate technical information and incident updates to management.
Identify tuning opportunities to improve efficiency of the response team.
Monitor and improve security analytics and automation processes.
Leverage SOAR platforms for streaming incident response.
Mentor junior incident response staff.
Stay informed on latest cyber threats and trends.
Participate in exercises, drills, simulations.
Compensation & Benefits The annual projected pay range is $93,538 to $103,319.
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
Accident, critical illness, and hospital supplemental coverages.
Additional life insurance for dependents.
401(k) plan with various investment options.
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Accommodations To request a reasonable accommodation, email careers@oxleyenterprises.com with the subject line “Accommodation Request” and include a description of your request and your contact information.
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