Cyber Security Analyst - Top Secret/SCI eligible

Company: American Systems
Location: Arlington
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

WANTED: Cyber Security Analyst with a Top Secret clearance.

As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will:

* Assist PO Stakeholders with navigating DoD and DoN CS processes.
* Have knowledge of Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI) 1253 and Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
* Provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support services as defined in the JSIG and NIST 800-37/800-53/800-53A Risk Management Framework (RMF) publications.
* Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
* Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
* Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Cyber Security Analyst:

* Conduct Program Office (PO) security control assessments and technical reviews of System Integrator/developer submitted A&A documentation to ensure compliance with RMF requirements.
* Achieve successful Authorizing Official (AO) decisions in support of Authority to Operate (ATO) milestones IAW JSIG and NIST SP 800-137 Continuous Monitoring Requirements.
* Generate, review and submit A&A documentation required for submission and maintenance of DoN Security Authorization (SA) packages to include the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) report, Risk Assessment Report (RAR), Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Plan, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan (IRP), Configuration Management Plan (CMP) and associated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Implement/monitor PO ConMon strategies to ensure compliance objectives such as audit log reviews, account monitoring and CVE monitoring activities (minimally) are adhered to.
* Maintain the A&A repository to ensure that all PO CS related documentation is current and accessible to authorized individuals.
* Participate in Integrated Product Team (IPT) and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) to ensure Cybersecurity requirements are implemented as part of SDLC processes.
* Conduct risk assessments, review system vulnerability scans to assess the system's CS posture; manage vulnerabilities discovered and track remediation activity to resolution or AO risk acceptance.
* Liaise with System Developers, Fleet Operators, and Acquisition Specialists to address specific CS issues that impact mission capabilities.
* Review Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) Deliverables to assess CS security impacts.

Company Awards:

* Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
* Energage National Best Workplaces, National
* Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

* U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
* BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
* TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

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Job Requirements

* Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Information Systems, or demonstrated comparable experience with 4-6 years of relevant CS/IA experience,
* IAM or IAT DoD 8570/8140 level II certified. It can be one of the following: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH.
* Experience with RMF and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-37/800-53/800-53A
* Possess excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills
* Proficient in MS Office products
* Must have current Top Secret w SCI eligibility



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