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$84,000 - $120,000
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IT - Security
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)
Description
Job Title: Security Analyst II
Position Type: Full-Time W2, Direct Hire
Yearly Salary: $84,000 - $120,000/year (DOE) + Bonus if candidate has Top Secret (or higher) Security Clearance
Location : In-Office, McLean, VA
Years of Experience Required: 1+ years
Hiring Timeline: Immediate
US Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen to be eligible for this position
Company: The name of our partner organization will be disclosed during the interview process. This is not a direct role with LaunchCode; it is a position through LaunchCode, working with one of our partner companies.
Disclaimer: We are unable to provide work sponsorship for this role. We are unable to consider candidates for this role who have a current or future work sponsorship need (this includes those holding extended OPT Visas).
Position Summary
Our Company Partner's Customer Success team partners with federal customers to advise and assist them in designing and securing their solutions. To support this mission, we are looking for a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Security Analyst to assist federal customers in understanding and implementing cybersecurity strategies for their deployments. This role will involve contributing to the security authorization process and gaining experience in guiding customers through the government's IT security authorization process.
The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles and is eager to expand their knowledge in architecting secure solutions for federal customers. You will gain practical experience with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and contribute to the design of secure managed services. A strong interest in the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes is important, as you will support the development of System Security Packages (SSPs) and learn to apply RMF procedures under the guidance of senior team members.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in cybersecurity, with mentorship and opportunities to develop the necessary skills for growth.
As a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Security Analyst, you will support the implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to secure their solutions for federal customers. Your responsibilities will include:
Developing Understanding of RMF Processes: Gaining practical experience with the RMF steps, including system categorization, security control selection, implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring. Contributing to ATO and FedRAMP Authorization: Assisting in the preparation of Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and developing an understanding of the FedRAMP authorization process to ensure compliance with federal security standards (FedRAMP). Collaborating with Security Analysts: Working closely with security analysts to understand and contribute to the design and implementation of security solutions that meet federal requirements. Continuous Learning: Actively learning about the latest federal cybersecurity policies and best practices to support the security authorization process.
Basic qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology, or similar field. An Active Government Clearance (Secret Clearance or above) is required. Some foundational experience (approximately 1+ years) in IT systems administration, security principles, or cloud services.
Job Title: Security Analyst II
Position Type: Full-Time W2, Direct Hire
Yearly Salary: $84,000 - $120,000/year (DOE) + Bonus if candidate has Top Secret (or higher) Security Clearance
Location : In-Office, McLean, VA
Years of Experience Required: 1+ years
Hiring Timeline: Immediate
US Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen to be eligible for this position
Company: The name of our partner organization will be disclosed during the interview process. This is not a direct role with LaunchCode; it is a position through LaunchCode, working with one of our partner companies.
Disclaimer: We are unable to provide work sponsorship for this role. We are unable to consider candidates for this role who have a current or future work sponsorship need (this includes those holding extended OPT Visas).
Position Summary
Our Company Partner's Customer Success team partners with federal customers to advise and assist them in designing and securing their solutions. To support this mission, we are looking for a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Security Analyst to assist federal customers in understanding and implementing cybersecurity strategies for their deployments. This role will involve contributing to the security authorization process and gaining experience in guiding customers through the government's IT security authorization process.
The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles and is eager to expand their knowledge in architecting secure solutions for federal customers. You will gain practical experience with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and contribute to the design of secure managed services. A strong interest in the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes is important, as you will support the development of System Security Packages (SSPs) and learn to apply RMF procedures under the guidance of senior team members.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in cybersecurity, with mentorship and opportunities to develop the necessary skills for growth.
As a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Security Analyst, you will support the implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to secure their solutions for federal customers. Your responsibilities will include:
Basic qualifications:
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