Full-Time

Cybersecurity Analyst

Posted on 9/27/2025

UltraViolet Cyber

UltraViolet Cyber

501-1,000 employees

MDR and penetration testing services

Compensation Overview

$75k - $80k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Portland, OR, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
Splunk
Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and hold or be able to acquire a Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field
  • Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or security analysis
  • Demonstrated experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar environment
  • Required: Proficiency with Splunk SIEM platform including search queries, dashboard creation, and alert configuration
  • Strong knowledge of network security protocols, architectures, and common attack vectors
  • Experience with security tools including firewalls, IDS/IPS, web application firewalls, antivirus solutions, and vulnerability scanners
  • Proficiency in log analysis and correlation techniques across multiple security data sources
Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive systems and network analysis of intrusions targeting network infrastructure, applications, operating systems, firewalls, proxy devices, and malware detection systems using Splunk SIEM platform
  • Conduct in-depth network security analysis and collaborate with SOC analyst team on preliminary incident response, event analysis, and threat intelligence activities
  • Investigate security threats across multiple data types, timeframes, hosts, and identities; initiate incident review cases for notable security events
  • Monitor information security alerts through Splunk to respond, triage, and escalate incidents as appropriate
  • Process alerts from diverse security tools including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), operating systems, antivirus solutions, web application firewalls, and web servers
  • Capture and document notable events within Splunk for forensic investigation and replay using saved search libraries
  • Perform continuous environmental monitoring to identify and recommend remediation strategies for unauthorized activities
  • Provide strategic analysis and real-time auditing, investigating, reporting, and remediation coordination for security incident tracking

UltraViolet Cyber focuses on delivering managed security solutions that blend defensive and offensive security to boost organizational resilience. The company offers 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Penetration Testing as a Service, both sold on a subscription basis. Its Security as Code platform automates threat detection and investigation, providing a unified risk view for the security operations team. By integrating Red Team (attack simulation) and Blue Team (defense) activities, the company ensures vulnerabilities are both identified and promptly remediated. The main goal is to help organizations continuously improve cyber readiness and protect critical data and infrastructure.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$4.1M

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2023

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Named to Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies list in 2025.
  • Global offices in McLean, Hyderabad, Toronto, and London support expansion.
  • SOC-as-a-Service provides 24x7x365 monitoring for Fortune 500 clients.

What critics are saying

  • CrowdStrike's Falcon erodes UV Lens subscriptions in 6-12 months.
  • Mandiant poaches ex-NSA talent, hollowing penetration testing in 9-15 months.
  • NDAA 2027 cuts bankrupt government revenue from non-FedRAMP UV Lens.

What makes UltraViolet Cyber unique

  • UV Lens integrates offensive security, detection, and response, eliminating silos.
  • Founded by national intelligence practitioners for Global 2000 and federal clients.
  • Merger of four firms creates unified Red Team and Blue Team operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

41%
The Business Journals
Apr 15th, 2023
Four cybersecurity firms merge to create McLean's UltraViolet Cyber

With backing from private equity, four cybersecurity companies have combined into one and have set up shop in Northern Virginia.

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