Description
As a cybersecurity professional, you will play a crucial role in identifying adversary tactics and techniques to protect important systems. This position offers the opportunity to utilize your skills in developing effective cybersecurity strategies and addressing pressing vulnerabilities. You will not only analyze data but also narrate the insights that support impactful cybersecurity decisions in the defense sector.
In this role, you will serve military clients as a Cybersecurity Analyst, working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and assisting in the development of security documentation and Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts. You will prioritize tasks, manage RMF activities, and ensure compliance with security measures while mitigating risks.
As part of the team, you will provide expert guidance to ensure alignment with DoD and Army RMF policies, communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and perform vulnerability assessments using approved DoD tools. Additionally, you will manage system information and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) through the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth with mentoring, access to valuable resources, and opportunities for certification.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain RMF security documentation and compliance artifacts.
- Conduct vulnerability scans using approved DoD tools.
- Provide guidance and ensure compliance with DoD and Army RMF policies.
- Prepare and submit system information and POA&Ms through eMASS.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
Qualifications You Bring
- 3+ years of experience with cybersecurity and the RMF process.
- Familiarity with DoD 8500 series, AR 25-2, and related cybersecurity policies.
- Experience with eMASS, DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and security testing tools like Nessus and SCAP.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity laws, regulations, and risk management.
- Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
- CompTIA Security+ certification.
Bonus Skills
- Experience with Army cybersecurity policies.
- Familiarity with automated cybersecurity processes.
- CISSP certification (or equivalent).
Clearance Requirement
Applicants selected will need to undergo a security investigation and meet eligibility requirements for classified information access. A Secret clearance is required.
Work Model
We value flexibility and collaboration. Depending on the role, you may work in a hybrid or remote capacity with occasional visits to client sites or offices as needed.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits along with paid leave, tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities. Our compensation structure is based on various factors, including your location, experience, and education, with salaries typically ranging from \(60,400 to \)137,000 annually.
Employment Type: Full-Time