Cyber Security Analyst Jobs

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This position requires U.S Citizenship (NOT ACCEPTED H1B, F1, or Greencard/Permanent Resident), a DoD Security Clearance, and the ability to work onsite (remote/telework is not an option) - no exceptions.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Perform other job-related duties, as required
• Keep informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to cybersecurity specialty
• Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies
• Interface with the Authorizing Official (AO) and the Security Control Assessor (SCA) for coordination of Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages
• Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in system security architectures
• Perform systems engineering activities in the areas of Cybersecurity / Information Assurance (IA) / System Security Engineering (SSE) and security assessment and authorization (A&A) in accordance with NIST SP 800-53 RMF
• Manage multiple system packages throughout the ATO process
• Supervise junior Cybersecurity Analysts with providing cybersecurity engineering support for system engineering to ensure systems are engineered within DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01
• Interface with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), program managers, system stakeholders, and external contractors to coordinate cybersecurity requirements and architecture flow down from the system level to individual elements of the system

Education/Experience:

• 6 to 10 years of experience in computer systems security, and/or related area of expertise;
• DoD 8570.01-M level compliance; a Security+ certification; and/or other industry standard certificates such as CASP+CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH. CEH, CCNA, OR CySA+ are required for this position.
• A bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred) in Computer / Information Technology / Information Assurance focused on cybersecurity, or equivalent academic/technical training/certification;

In addition, an Cybersecurity Analyst III must possess the following qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, eMASS, ACAS, SCAP, STIG, Cyber Risk Assessments (CRA), Cyber Table Top (CTT) or related process
• Experience formulating and/or interpreting cyber threat analysis of adversary techniques, tactics, and procedures used to disrupt computer networks
• Experience supporting various system configurations such as standalone, local area networks (LANs), and wide area networks (WANs)
• Robust conceptual and practical understanding of IT infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services

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