Cybersecurity Analyst IAM I (Basic)

COLSA Corporation is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst IAM I (Basic) to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Information Technology and Cybersecurity Management (ITCM) contract in Dahlgren, VA! This position will provide cybersecurity and risk management support with a focus on Risk Management Framework (RMF), eMASS, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, cybersecurity compliance, and risk mitigation. The Cybersecurity Analyst will work closely with government and contractor teams to identify and mitigate risk and deliver high-quality cybersecurity products and support.

• Analyze customer requirements to develop project schedules, establish milestone targets, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Exercise sound judgment and decision-making when evaluating multiple courses of action.
• Conduct comprehensive quality control assessments to maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and deliver executive-level briefings and presentations tailored for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Utilize online research and analytical tools to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively.
• Manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to track and report on progress, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Operate within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) environment to document security controls, track authorization status, and maintain continuous monitoring compliance.
• Advise and assist the customer on improvements and corrections to current and future policies, processes, and procedures.
• Perform quality control reviews of Prime contractor tasks and artifacts.
• Demonstrate competent knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Computer Network Defense, and vulnerability management.
• Work independently with minimal direction to execute key tasks.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, initiative, and professionalism.
• Work directly with other contractors and government personnel to minimize risk to the agency.
• Apply problem-solving skills to resolve issues and mitigate risk.
• Train and develop Basic-level employees.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools, including ACAS, ESS, Tanium, SIEM, and eMASS, to generate cybersecurity reports and deliverables.
• Conduct quality reviews of cybersecurity policies and documentation and recommend updates.
• Actively pursue the advanced knowledge and skills required for progression to the Advanced role.
• Deliver high-quality products requiring minimal modification.

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 here: https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits

Required Experience

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree (or higher) in an applicable field.
• Minimum of four years of DoD cybersecurity experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity and missile defense-related or other complex, large-scale DoD programs/projects.
• Active/current DoD IAM Level I certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain eMASS certification.
• U.S. citizenship required; Active DoD Secret security clearance required.

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.