Cybersecurity Analyst, Mid

Falconwood Inc.
Stafford, VA, United States
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Information Systems Identity and Access Management Information Systems Security Architecture Professional System Center Operations Management Microsoft Software System Center Configuration Manager Network Architecture Systems Development Life Cycle Azure Active Directory SC Clearance
+1 more
Information Technology

Job description

We have an opening for a Cyber Security Analyst, Mid to provide cyber security support and develop and maintain DoDI 8510.01-compliant Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization packages for all assigned Logistics Integrated Information Systems-Marine Corps (LI2S-MC) systems and applications.

The Cyber Security Analyst:

  • Provide Cyber Security guidance and documentation throughout the system development life cycle for Marine Corps systems and applications
  • Develop and maintain detailed cybersecurity project plans for all assigned systems. Cybersecurity project plans shall identify all action items necessary to obtain and maintain system authorization; maintain FISMA compliance and implement the system’s continuous monitoring strategy; account for known system inspections, and system milestone events
  • The contractor shall utilize the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for the authoritative authorization packages as per the references
  • Support the PM, Cyber Lead, and ISSM throughout all phases of the security authorization process
  • Oversee cybersecurity testing to assess security controls and record security control compliance status during the continuous monitoring phase of the lifecycle
  • Ensure the completion of cyber-related programs, projects, or tasks within estimated timeframes and budget constraints
  • Provide Cyber Security guidance at meetings, briefings, and design reviews, and during system development in accordance with prevailing Cyber regulations and policies
  • Ensure Cyber Security system designs that properly mitigate identified threats and vulnerabilities
  • Review and approve test and evaluation activities to validate that those threats and vulnerabilities are mitigated
  • Perform system security reviews and Certification & Accreditation (C&A)/ Assessment and Authorization (A&A)
  • Conduct A&A process for IT systems and networks in accordance with the DoD Risk Management Framework process
  • Analyze and review the results of network and system vulnerability scans and be able to validate the implementation of IA Controls in accordance with DoD 8500.2
  • Develop the Security Plan, Security Assessment Plan, Security Assessment Report, and Executive Summaries
  • Assess C&A impact based on ACAS and STIG results, and identify the strength of the mitigation or remediation
  • Report package status and risks weekly to senior-level government leadership

Requirements

  • Active SECRET Clearance
  • BS Degree in Cyber Security/Engineering field (e.g., Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Security)
  • 5+ years of cyber security experience
  • IAM/IAT III - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification or equivalent
  • Experience with contingency planning, firewall policy, ports and protocols, and service management
  • Experience with Microsoft Public Azure, Azure Pack, and Azure Stack, and related Microsoft technologies (Hyper‐V, ADR, SCCM, SCOM)
  • Familiarity with Marine Corps network architecture

About the company

Falconwood, Inc. is a woman, veteran-owned business providing executive-level consultants and programmatic support to Department of Defense (DoD) Information Technology (IT) initiatives and programs.

We provide expert consultation on a diverse range of IT subjects, focusing on acquisition strategy, implementation activities, and Cyber Security policy and engineering.

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