Cyber Defense Analyst (Monterey, CA)

**Cyber Defense Analyst**

_Salary Range: $105,000 to $120,000 per year_

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking a Cyber Defense Analyst (CDA) to support DLIFLC at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. The CDA uses data from cyber defense tools (IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze security events, mitigate threats, and strengthen the organization's security posture.

_This position is contingent upon contract award._

**Responsibilities**

• Analyze and interpret security events using data from cyber defense tools.
• Identify and respond to potential threats; participate in incident response.
• Maintain continuous monitoring of network traffic and security alerts.
• Collaborate with IA, network, and systems teams to implement effective defense strategies.

**Required Qualifications**

• AA/AS from an accredited college or university, OR 3+ years of equivalent technical...