We are seeking a highly motivated, innovative professional to deliver results. This position is located at Ft. Belvoir and requires the individual to be onsite five days a week.
The Cybersecurity Analyst will play a key role in ensuring systems meet compliance and security standards. This role involves conducting in-depth analysis of vulnerability scan data, security configuration compliance reports and system design documentation to assess and report on overall system compliance.
Position Duties:
- Analyze Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG) scan results to ensure compliance with security policies and guidelines.
- Prepare detailed reports of scan results, including findings, impacts, and recommended remediation actions for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vulnerabilities and their remediation status.
- Work directly with other teams and customers to discuss scan results and develop effective remediation plans.
- Provide clear and concise communication regarding security findings and their potential impact on systems.
- Collaborate with internal IT and security teams a well as customers to implement remediation plans.
- Track and verify the completion of remediation actions to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of scanning and reporting processes.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proficiency with ACAS, AESS, and STIG tools and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment, risk management, and security compliance.
- Familiarity with networking protocols, operating systems, and security frameworks.
- Ability to interpret scan results and identify key security issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills to develop effective remediation strategies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interface with customers and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
- Effective time management and prioritization skills.
Required Education and Certifications
- Masters +10yrs, or Bachelors +12rs in Information Technology or relevant discipline area
- Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570.01-M IA Tech Level II certification; CISSP preferred
- Must have (or obtain within 6 months of hire) a computing environment certification as defined in DoD 8570.01-M
Desired Skills and Experience
Required Clearance
- Active DoD Secret clearance required
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Experience level:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Cybersecurity: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent) (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
- Ft. Belvoir, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ft. Belvoir, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person