Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Professional Stafford VA

Join our team as a Cyber Security / Information Assurance Analyst in Stafford VA. We are seeking dedicated professionals at various experience levels to engage in critical cybersecurity initiatives ensuring the protection and integrity of our national defense infrastructure. This role is instrumental in implementing assessing and enhancing cybersecurity measures on tactical military systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive analyses and implementations of IAVAs and STIGs ensuring systems comply with the highest security standards.
• Monitor cybersecurity measures integrated by OEMs and offer strategic cybersecurity recommendations leveraging indepth knowledge of the threat landscape and best practices.
• Lead the development and maintenance of essential RMF documentation demonstrating expertise in crafting and reviewing critical documents such as:
  • Authorization Boundary Diagram
  • System Hardware/Software/Information Flow diagrams
  • System Security Plan
  • Privacy Impact Assessment
  • Ports Protocols and Services Registration
  • Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
• Manage the RMF process ensuring all necessary security measures are accurately documented and meet stringent standards.
• Utilize scanning tools like ACAS/Nessus to evaluate and enhance the security posture of Windows operating systems interpreting results to inform security enhancements.
• Synthesize and articulate technical risks and countermeasures to stakeholders creating detailed reports and briefings to support informed decisionmaking and risk management.

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in engineering Computer Science or related field complemented by 4 years of significant experience in cybersecurity.
Advanced knowledge and practical experience in securing Windows operating systems including proficiency with group policies registry tweaks and security scanning tools.
Experience in applying Windows system hardening and lockdown techniques adhering to security baselines and industry best practices.
Familiarity with the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) qualifications:
Systems Security Analyst 461 Intermediate proficiency.
Security Control Assessor 612 Basic proficiency.
System Administrator 451 Basic proficiency.
Proficient in MS Office and Visio with Information Assurance Technical Level II Certification per DOD 8570.
Holding a certification in CompTia Security SSCP or equivalent.
Ability to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance.
Experience with MARCORSYSCOM preferred.
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical risks and countermeasures to stakeholders ensuring informed decisionmaking.

Salary Range $100000 to $130000 (Based on experience)

Contingent upon contract award

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