Cyber Security Analyst

Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join our team supporting a Department of Defense (DoD) client. If you are looking for your next career challenge with a highly skilled development team. As a valued member of the team, you will work with the team to ensure that any network or application within the client's purview desiring connectivity to the client's cloud computing environment meets all security requirements and specifications according to DoD Instruction 8510.01 Department of Defense Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the ISSM, ISSO, stakeholders, and the team to support cybersecurity efforts (NIPR/SIPR)
- Create and manage RMF artifacts and the entire ATO lifecycle
- Conduct vulnerability assessments on technologies to verify system security and compliance and assist in remediation efforts
- Review and analyze GitHub and software vulnerability scans
- Utilize scripting and development tools to achieve cybersecurity compliance and reporting needs
- Ensure application, system, environment, or organizational changes do not have an adverse effect on the security posture of the system security compliance and assessment
- Manage security evaluations of information systems and networks and the remediation of security control weaknesses, prepare evaluation reports, and present recommendations
- Monitor and validate vulnerability postures in Microsoft Azure Defender for Cloud, Microsoft XDR and Microsoft Azure Policy and ensure all systems comply with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG)s and with CSSP requirements
- Ensure and approve Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) are in place for vulnerabilities that cannot be remedied at the time of the finding

Qualifications:
Required:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance (at minimum)
- A Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Information Security, or related field. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- At least two years of relevant Cyber Security experience
- Experience and knowledge in DoD RMF, NIST Controls, and Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes
- Knowledge of cyber security concepts and tools, such as DISA STIGs and SCAP
- Minimum 2 years' experience using the DoD Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) as a system certification and accreditation tracking tool
- Fulfill DoD Manual 8140.03 level Intermediate from the Foundational Qualification Options for the (541) Vulnerability Assessment Analyst work role including applicable certification(s) (e.g._Security+)
- Experience with cloud implementations and environments

Desired:
- Familiarity with National Institute of Standards (NIST) directives
- Experience implementing NIST 800-53 controls
- Familiarity with any of the following: FEDRAMP, DISA APL, DevSecOps, SIEM, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Familiarity with RMF 2.0 and Continuous ATO
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure environments
- Experience using vulnerability assessment tools as well as analyzing and interpreting assessment results
- Experience in initial risk assessment activities and ability to assist Authorizing Official risk determination with risk acceptance
- Experience with container technology
- Operational knowledge of GitHub Advanced Security scanning tools, to include reviewing results of custom software security scans
- Ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts while contributing to the development of new, innovative principles and ideas
- Good communication skills , both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$86,600 - $181,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.