Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Position Description

The Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (VAA) plays a critical role in ensuring the operational cybersecurity posture of a specified USSF mission system platform. This position is responsible for assessing system and network vulnerabilities, enforcing cybersecurity policies, and supporting the continuous monitoring and protection of sensitive mission systems. The VAA ensures all security controls, configurations, and procedures are properly implemented and documented to maintain compliance with DoW, JSIG, and Air Force cybersecurity standards.

Qualifications Required
•  Bachelor's or equivalent with 5 years of specific experience supporting DoW Cyber/ Information Systems Security
• Required certification: Sec+ or equivalent (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP, CGRC)
• Demonstrated understanding and experience with DoW Cybersecurity policy, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), eMASS, eMASSter, STIG Viewer, Evaluate-STIG, CVSS 3.1, or equivalent
• Understanding of the system certification process
• Experience with information assurance risk assessments
• Understanding of information security principles, DoW STIGs and A&A processes for systems
• Experience with continuous monitoring dashboards, e.g., Splunk, ArcSight, LogRhythm or equivalent
• Experience performing Risk Management Framework tasks in classified environments
• MUST HAVE A CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI ELIGIBLE SECURITY CLEARANCE, FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU DO NOT MEET

Qualifications Desired
• MS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering degree
• Experience with the following tools: Jira, Confluence, Mattermost
• Evaluating security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies for networked and non-networked systems
• Experience performing cybersecurity within an Agile workflow
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Required Certifications: See Required Skills
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

Salary Range

$91,353.60 - $117,520 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability