Cybersecurity Analyst

Description

We are currently seeking talented and detailed-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in support of the U.S. Coast Guard Modernized Learning Management System.

This is fully Remote job opportunity. ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS A SECRET CLEARANCE AND AN IAT LVII CERT (ie, Sec+)

As the Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and securing our clients' computing systems,
networks, and environments. Your expertise in technical and information assurance (IA) will play a crucial role in detecting and mitigating security policy non-compliance, vulnerabilities, and risks that could jeopardize national security. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement robust security strategies for mission-critical systems and data. Join us in safeguarding valuable intelligence systems and ensuring positive mission outcomes.

Job Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for development and conduct of vulnerability assessments.
• Research, analyze and execute solution strategies to meet customer requirements.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Stay current with the latest cyber security threats and trends.
• Collaborate with technical team members, developers and customer leadership to ensure the overall security of the
  organization.
• Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process.
• Manage/track customer sponsored assets' plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security
  stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization.
• Ensure artifacts are updated and moved through appropriate workflows, both within eMASS and with system
  administrators.

Perform configuration and operation of the following:

• DISA Automated Security Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
• Tenable Security Center/Nessus.
• Trend Cloud One security operations platform.
• Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker.
• DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and 9 years or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree.
• US Citizen and active Secret Clearance.
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT Level II certification or above (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of cyber security best practices and standards.
• Experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
• Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.
• Experience in conducting information systems security assessments, evaluating IA and Cybersecurity controls, and conducting and supporting RMF activities.
• Experience in applying security principles to all states of system development from requirements development through operational acceptance.
• Demonstrated knowledge in cloud and software defined networking principles and technologies.
• Ability to read technical documentation and identify alignment and/or conflict with process requirements and policies.
• Experience in developing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management tools.
• Proficient with configuring and running Tenable Nessus vulnerability scans.
• Conducting Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) scans.
• DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.