Army Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Senior Cyber Analyst

COLSA Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama. As a senior-level cybersecurity professional, you will play a critical role in protecting our clients' networks and systems from security threats.

The Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for strengthening the cyber defense posture of critical industrial and operational environments. This role focuses on developing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), guiding local defenders, identifying network and security deficiencies, and producing actionable defender playbooks to enhance resilience across OIB systems.

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Key Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and document cyber defense tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) aligned with current threat intelligence and adversary behaviors
• Translate intelligence and real-world incidents into practical defensive guidance for operational environments
• Continuously update TTPs based on evolving threats and lessons learned
• Provide direct advisory support to local cybersecurity defenders and system administrators
• Deliver clear, actionable recommendations for improving detection, response, and mitigation capabilities
• Conduct training sessions, workshops, and briefings to enhance defender readiness
• Analyze enterprise and industrial networks to identify security gaps, misconfigurations, and architectural weaknesses
• Assess existing monitoring, logging, and incident response capabilities
• Prioritize deficiencies based on operational risk and mission impact
• Design and maintain local defender playbooks for incident response, threat hunting, and defensive operations
• Ensure playbooks are tailored to specific environments (IT, OT, ICS) and mission requirements
• Incorporate step-by-step procedures, escalation paths, and decision frameworks
• Leverage threat intelligence to map adversary activity to defensive actions
• Align defensive strategies with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and ICS-specific threat models
• Support proactive threat hunting and detection engineering efforts
• Coordinate with internal teams, government stakeholders, and partner organizations
• Produce detailed reports, risk assessments, and executive summaries
• Track remediation efforts and measure improvement in defensive posture

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/

Required Experience

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or related field
  • Minimum of 3 related certifications if degree is in unrelated field
• Minimum of 12+ years of work-related experience in cybersecurity
• Must have a minimum of an active Secret clearance; US citizenship required
• Strong understanding of network architecture and protocols (TCP/IP, routing, segmentation) and industrial environments (SCADA, ICS, OT systems)
• Experience developing TTPs or standard operating procedures for a high level Army Command and incident response or defender playbooks
• Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS Controls)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable guidance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in mission-critical or high-security environments
• Self-driven with the ability to operate independently and in team settings
• Future certifications may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree preferred
• Experience supporting DoD, critical infrastructure, or manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of Cyber Mission Assurance to include decomposition of findings from cyber vulnerability assessments to track for mitigation activities, cost, and timeline to completion
• Previous AMC support preferred

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.