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Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Aerospace and Aviation
Co Spgs, CO (On-Site/Office)•Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)
Jr Cyber Defense Analyst / Incident Responder
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, CO or Redstone Arsenal, AL
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $98,000 – $108,000 DOE
Travel: Up to 10%
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
🔍 About OSAAVA Services:
OSAAVA Services is a mission-focused Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity and enterprise IT services. We support critical national defense programs and are committed to excellence, agility, and innovation in every engagement.
💼 About the Role:
OSAAVA Services is seeking a Jr Cyber Defense Analyst / Incident Responder to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) under the IRES contract. This role is ideal for early-career cybersecurity professionals ready to grow in a fast-paced operational environment, defending mission-critical systems against evolving threats.
🧭 Responsibilities:
• Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) support
• Analyze, triage, and respond to cyber events and incidents (per CJCSM 6510.01B)
• Conduct incident response and forensic artifact analysis
• Support evidence preservation and maintain accurate incident records
• Develop SOPs, playbooks, and threat detection improvements
• Coordinate with insider threat, law enforcement, and CI teams as required
🎓 Minimum Qualifications:
• 2+ years direct cybersecurity experience
• 4+ years total work experience (can include education)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP)
• Must obtain CSSP Analyst/IR certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+) within 6 months
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
✅ Preferred Qualifications:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related discipline
• Familiarity with:
o Cybersecurity tools (IDS/IPS, SIEMs, ACAS/Nessus)
o Windows/Linux systems
o LAN/WAN, firewalls, proxies
• Exposure to SOC/DCO environments
• Eligible for TS upgrade
Special Access Requirement for this req is: NATO, CNWDI, & Restricted Data
💵 Compensation & Benefits:
• Base salary: $98,000 – $108,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
• Bonus/commission: Not applicable for this position
• Benefits include:
o Medical, dental, vision insurance
o 401(k) with company match
o Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
o Professional development support
o Life & disability insurance
🌟 Why OSAAVA:
• SDVOSB culture: We value mission, service, and integrity
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving team supporting national security
• Work that makes a difference—every day
📌 Application Instructions:
Submit your resume in month/year format to be considered.
Submit resumes and complete screening questions no later than COB Tuesday July 22, 2025.
We regret incomplete questionnaires will automatically disqualify candidacy.
OSAAVA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations, please email: recruiting@osaavaservices.com.
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, CO or Redstone Arsenal, AL
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $98,000 – $108,000 DOE
Travel: Up to 10%
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
🔍 About OSAAVA Services:
OSAAVA Services is a mission-focused Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity and enterprise IT services. We support critical national defense programs and are committed to excellence, agility, and innovation in every engagement.
💼 About the Role:
OSAAVA Services is seeking a Jr Cyber Defense Analyst / Incident Responder to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) under the IRES contract. This role is ideal for early-career cybersecurity professionals ready to grow in a fast-paced operational environment, defending mission-critical systems against evolving threats.
🧭 Responsibilities:
• Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) support
• Analyze, triage, and respond to cyber events and incidents (per CJCSM 6510.01B)
• Conduct incident response and forensic artifact analysis
• Support evidence preservation and maintain accurate incident records
• Develop SOPs, playbooks, and threat detection improvements
• Coordinate with insider threat, law enforcement, and CI teams as required
🎓 Minimum Qualifications:
• 2+ years direct cybersecurity experience
• 4+ years total work experience (can include education)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP)
• Must obtain CSSP Analyst/IR certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+) within 6 months
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
✅ Preferred Qualifications:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related discipline
• Familiarity with:
o Cybersecurity tools (IDS/IPS, SIEMs, ACAS/Nessus)
o Windows/Linux systems
o LAN/WAN, firewalls, proxies
• Exposure to SOC/DCO environments
• Eligible for TS upgrade
Special Access Requirement for this req is: NATO, CNWDI, & Restricted Data
💵 Compensation & Benefits:
• Base salary: $98,000 – $108,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
• Bonus/commission: Not applicable for this position
• Benefits include:
o Medical, dental, vision insurance
o 401(k) with company match
o Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
o Professional development support
o Life & disability insurance
🌟 Why OSAAVA:
• SDVOSB culture: We value mission, service, and integrity
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving team supporting national security
• Work that makes a difference—every day
📌 Application Instructions:
Submit your resume in month/year format to be considered.
Submit resumes and complete screening questions no later than COB Tuesday July 22, 2025.
We regret incomplete questionnaires will automatically disqualify candidacy.
OSAAVA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations, please email: recruiting@osaavaservices.com.
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