Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst III
Location: Remote with potential on-site visits as required
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Hourly Rate: In alignment with GSA Schedule rates, competitive based on experience
Job Summary:
CloudByte Group LLC is seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Analyst III to support federal contracts, specifically for a cybersecurity engineering support role involving comprehensive risk analysis, security assessments, and threat mitigation. This position requires significant experience in handling complex IT systems and developing effective security solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced security evaluations and implement sophisticated security solutions for federal IT systems.
- Perform and oversee penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security product evaluations.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive risk analysis reports and threat management plans.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to integrate security measures seamlessly into existing infrastructures.
- Lead incident response activities, including forensic investigations and mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8 years of IT experience with 5 years focused on cybersecurity.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Expertise in handling complex systems, evaluating security products, and applying security frameworks (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FISMA).
Eligibility Requirement:
- Candidates must be U.S. citizens and eligible to work on federal contracts. The positions require background checks, including tax compliance, FBI fingerprinting, and other security screenings in accordance with IRS security protocols and federal regulations.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities.
- Experience with federal contracts and security protocols in handling Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU) information.
