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Cyber Operations Analyst

TEKsystems
$45.00 - $60.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, McKinney
Jun 30, 2026
Description Review and triage findings from Threat Exposure Management platforms. Validate findings to determine whether they are accurate, actionable, duplicate, accepted risk, or false positives. Prioritize exposures based on exploitability, asset criticality, business impact, compensating controls, and likelihood of attack. Correlate exposure findings across multiple tools such as vulnerability management, EDR, identity, email security, cloud security, external attack surface, and network security platforms. Create clear, actionable remediation tasks for infrastructure, endpoint, identity, cloud, and application teams. Track remediation progress and follow up with asset owners until findings are resolved, mitigated, or risk accepted. Document analysis notes, ownership, risk rationale, and recommended next steps within the exposure management workflow. Identify trends in recurring findings and recommend process improvements to reduce repeat exposure. Assist with executive and operational reporting, including exposure status, aging, remediation progress, risk reduction, and high-priority findings. Support Cyber Operations with prioritization of findings tied to active threats, known exploited vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, identity risks, and internet-facing exposure. Partner with internal teams to clarify technical findings and help translate them into business-relevant risk. Experience with Nagomi or similar Threat Exposure Management / Continuous Threat Exposure Management platforms. Experience with tools such as CrowdStrike, Zscaler, Wiz, Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Microsoft Defender, ServiceNow, Jira, or similar platforms. Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, KEV catalog, exploitability scoring, asset criticality, and risk-based vulnerability management. Experience supporting SOC, Cyber Operations, or Cyber Engineering teams. Familiarity with cloud, identity, endpoint, email, and network security findings. Skills Vulnerability management, Incident management, cyber threat intelligence, threat assessment Top Skills Details Vulnerability management,Incident management,cyber threat intelligence,threat assessment Additional Skills & Qualifications 3+ years of experience in cyber operations, vulnerability management, threat exposure management, security operations, or related security roles. Experience reviewing and prioritizing security findings from enterprise security platforms. Strong understanding of vulnerabilities, CVEs, misconfigurations, attack paths, exposed services, identity risks, and asset criticality. Ability to determine whether a finding represents real risk or operational noise. Experience working with remediation owners across infrastructure, endpoint, cloud, network, and identity teams. Strong analytical and documentation skills. Ability to communicate technical risk in a clear, simple, and actionable way. Experience using ticketing or workflow platforms to track remediation activity. Comfortable working independently and managing large volumes of findings. Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of McKinney, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in McKinney,TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.