Cyber Threat Analyst
Company: MAXIMUS
Location: Arlington
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary
Key Responsibilities: --- Identify and analyze threat or
vulnerability information shared by partners.--- Translate or make
recommendations to customers or external parties remediate
vulnerabilities or mitigate threats.--- Apply knowledge of cyber
threat landscape, emerging threats, geopolitical events and
trends.--- Collaborate across offices/divisions to determine
necessary partner notifications and potential product
development.--- Monitor communication channels, respond to cyber
partner inquiries, coordinate cybersecurity products (alerts,
advisories, etc) among targeted audience prior to
distribution.Required Skills:--- Active TS/SCI Clearance---
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of Cyber related experience or 4
years of experience in lieu of degree--- U.S. Citizenship required
(required by federal government for position).Desired Skills:---
Experience supporting DHS programs or initiatives.--- Bachelor's
degree in Cybersecurity is preferred--- Experience in cyber threat
analysis, vulnerability assessment or incident response---
knowledge of current cyber threat landscape, emerging threats,
geopolitical events and trends--- strong writing and research
skills--- Ability to easily communicate with senior government
clients, lead discussions, and confidently discuss project status
and propose solutions.--- Customer service orientation with strong
leadership, interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and
strategic thinking skills#clearancejobs #techjobs
Job Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform logging, correlation, and scanning with tools such as
Fortify Static Code Analyzer (SCA), Burp Suite Pro, Assured
Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), HP ArcSight, Enterprise
Security Manager (ESM), Nikto, Cobalt Strike, Dirb, Metasploit Pro,
SoupUI, and Postman for API testing- Ensure DoD policy requirements
are implemented and enforced- Requires in-depth knowledge of
industry best practices, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations
(DFARS), Committee of National Security Systems (CNSS), DoD,
National Instisute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards,
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical
Implementation Guides ( STiGs) and Security Readiness Review (SRR)
Evaluation Scripts- Lead and Support the planning, development, and
execution of Cybersecurity IT internal and embedded assessment
teams in preventing data breaches, and monitoring and reacting to
attacks in the protection of the Information Technology (IT)
infrastructure, edge devices, networks, and data- Develop and
sustain RMF Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages to
maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) and meet Federal
Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requirements- Validate
and upload RMF documentation into the Enterprise portal- Lead and
support IT Incident Response (IR) actions and reporting- Analyze,
Track reporting and processing of Cybersecurity Tasking Orders,
Warning Orders and Operation Orders- Provide cybersecurity
technical expertise and analysis for new software and hardware for
use on DoD systems- Provide written expert position and
recommendations, packages, templates and guidance to gain approval
for new or upgraded software- Write/develop System Security Plans
(SSP), Tenant Security Plans (TSP) that will meet DoD policy
requirements- Perform enterprise-wide risk analysis and
vulnerability assessments, providing technical and non-technical
reports and recommendations
MAXIMUS Introduction Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its
founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling
citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their
governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human
services programs. Maximus delivers innovative business process
management and technology solutions that contribute to improved
outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy,
accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.
With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud
partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia,
Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more
information, visit https://www.maximus.com.
EEO Statement Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding
mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens
around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at
all levels and across a variety of health and human services
programs. Maximus delivers innovative business process management
and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for
citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy,
accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.
With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud
partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia,
Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more
information, visit https://www.maximus.com.
Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors
including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education,
training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work,
required travel (if any), external market and internal value
analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal
pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's
total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and
long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards.
Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees,
including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance,
a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.
Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be
commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An
applicant's salary history will not be used in determining
compensation.
Posted Max USD $100,000.00/Yr.
Posted Min USD $75,000.00/Yr.
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