IA/Cyber Security Analyst

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Cyber Security Analyst at Concept Plus supporting software modernization for the Department of Defense. Implementing secure system improvements while ensuring compliance with DoD regulations in a collaborative Agile environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with technical teams to implement secure system improvements that meet DoD cybersecurity standards.
  • Monitor and evaluate project progress, providing actionable reports to leadership and government officials.
  • Communicate with team, customers, and stakeholders in a clear, concise, timely, and professional manner.
  • Manage and maintain security authorization packages within the DoD RMF lifecycle
  • Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems through compliance with NIST 800-53 controls and DoDI 8500 series
  • Draft and maintain documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and Continuous Monitoring strategies
  • Support system assessments, vulnerability scanning, and remediation efforts using tools like SonarQube, Checkmarx, Trivy, Dependency Track, eMASS, and Nessus
  • Support system assessments, vulnerability scanning, and remediation efforts relating to DISA STIGs
  • Interface with government security officials (e.g., ISSMs, AO representatives) to support audits, inspections, and reviews
  • Coordinate security engineering input into system designs and control implementation
  • Track and respond to cybersecurity incidents and ensure timely reporting and recovery efforts
  • Participate in Agile/DevSecOps development cycles, ensuring security is integrated from concept to deployment
  • Assist with personnel security awareness, training, and insider threat mitigation
  • Commute as needed to the nearest secured facility to perform duties in a higher environment.

Requirements:

  • US Citizen
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Technology Management, or a degree in a closely related field
  • 3+ years of experience in Cyber Security, preferably within a DoD or government contracting environment.
  • An advanced degree may substitute for two years of required experience
  • Industry certification such as Security+ CE, CISSP, CISM, or CAP (Security+ is a DoD 8570 baseline requirement)
  • Hands-on experience with RMF steps, security control implementation, and continuous monitoring
  • Proficient with tools such as SonarQube, Checkmarx, Trivy, Dependency Track, eMASS, Nessus, and DISA STIGs
  • Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and standards, including AFMAN 17-1301
  • Familiarity with Federal cybersecurity compliance work
  • Very good verbal and written communication skills
  • An Interim Secret or Secret Clearance to start

Benefits:

  • competitive pay
  • comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • paid life insurance
  • paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • performance bonuses
  • tuition reimbursement
  • unlimited training
  • opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment