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# CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Signals Intelligence, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Linux, Digital Forensics, Email Production, Microsoft Exchange Server, Google Tools, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, JavaScript Libraries, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Network Security, Simple Mail Transfer Protocols, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Phishing, Web Application Security, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Data Management, Data Logging, Network Routing, Network Routers, Scripting, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Computer Network Operations, Cloud Platform System, Data Classification, ReactJS, Software Troubleshooting, Malware, Cyber Threat Analysis, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cloudformation, Information Technology, Nessus, AWS Data Analytics, Gsuite, Cloud Migration, Cyber Warfare, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Splunk, Devsecops, Cisco, Plan of Action and Milestones, Vulnerability Analysis, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/va/tysons/6187a817-a7fb-4e22-9174-973855a89c5c

## About the Role

* 6+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on engineering or cyber operations.

 * Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a equivalent technical experience is preferred.

 * Experience implementing enterprise controls across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments

 * Hands-on experience with:

o Email platforms (Google Workspace/Gmail, Secure Email Gateways, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange)

o AWS services (IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, configuration management)

o Data protection technologies (DLP, classification, labeling)

 * Experience supporting enterprise data classification and labeling rollouts

 * Strong knowledge of:

o Security engineering principles

o Network and system controls

o Identity and access management

o Security protocols and standards

Key Skills

 * Email Security Management (Google Workspace)

 * Data Protection (DLP, Data Classification)

 * Endpoint DLP Management - System troubleshooting (Mac/Windows)

 * AWS Data Security controls

Additional Skills & Qualifications

-data protection team

-either security email gateway or cloud email solutions (potentially roll out)

-data protection with engineering experience troubleshooting,

-GCP, GWS, AWS, google platforms, not as much emphasis on AWS stack

-applied data protection to GCP

-day to day: typical engineering, focused on data security, DLP, email solution, routing rules, working in several tools daily, fast paced, team oriented

## Description

Phishing
Operations
Leadership
Management
Mitigation
AI Security
Team Oriented
Data Security
Cyber Security
Cloud Security
Email Security
Security Tools
Self-Motivation
Network Routing
Computer Science
Network Security
Cyber Operations
Google Workspace
Incident Response
Business Valuation
Amazon Web Services
Information Privacy
Data Classification
Security Engineering
Lifecycle Management
Programming Languages
Packaging And Labeling
Information Technology
Full Stack Development
Email Service Providers
Artificial Intelligence
Business Transformation
Configuration Management
Identity And Access Management
Enterprise Application Software
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), The Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining controls that protect enterprise systems and data from unauthorized access, modification, or loss. This role requires expertise in cyber security, email platforms, cloud environments, and data protection operations.

Key Responsibilities

 * Operate as a self-motivated security engineer requiring minimal supervision, with strong troubleshooting capabilities across a wide range of information technology systems and security platforms.

 * Develop and maintain custom rules within protection and monitoring tools to meet business and regulatory requirements.

 * Identify risks and vulnerabilities, and design and implement mitigation strategies.

 * Lead and support the design, implementation, and ongoing management of security technologies and services, including acting in project leadership roles when required.

 * Administer enterprise email platforms (Google Workspace Gmail, Secure Email Gateway) to protect against phishing, malware, and data exfiltration.

 * Manage and optimize cloud security controls within AWS environments, including identity and access management (IAM), logging/monitoring, network security, data protection and configuration security, best practices.

 * Support data protection operations, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response.

 * Drive data classification and labeling initiatives and integrate with DLP technologies.

 * Manage and tune DLP policies across multiple channels and platforms.

 * Support compliance initiatives, including audits, assessments, and control documentation.

 * Ensure consistent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of security tools and platforms., Phishing
Operations
Leadership
Management
Mitigation
AI Security
Team Oriented
Data Security
Cyber Security
Cloud Security
Email Security
Security Tools
Self-Motivation
Network Routing
Computer Science
Network Security
Cyber Operations
Google Workspace
Incident Response
Business Valuation
Amazon Web Services
Information Privacy
Data Classification
Security Engineering
Lifecycle Management
Programming Languages
Packaging And Labeling
Information Technology
Full Stack Development
Email Service Providers
Artificial Intelligence
Business Transformation
Configuration Management
Identity And Access Management
Enterprise Application Software
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
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Cybersecurity Engineer SME
Leidos

Bethesda, MD*On-Site

Linux
CI/CD
Splunk
Nessus
Rapid7
Ansible
Auditing
Firewall
Equities
Scripting
SonarQube
DevSecOps
Pipelines
Operations
Automation
Purchasing
Upskilling
Market Data
Coordinating
Oracle Cloud
Cryptography
Investigation
Cyber Security
Key Management
Risk Management
Authentications
Cloud Computing
Ancient History
Network Security
Security Controls
Incident Response
CompTIA Security+
Digital Forensics
System Monitoring
Endpoint Security
Cyber Engineering
Analytical Method
Windows PowerShell
AWS CloudFormation
Systems Engineering
Amazon Web Services
Time Off Management
Security Engineering
Software Development
Contingency Planning
Signals Intelligence
Programming Languages
Regulatory Frameworks
Vulnerability Scanning
Security Configuration
Cyber Security Policies
Configuration Management
Vulnerability Management
Certified Ethical Hacker
Cyber Security Standards
Cybersecurity Compliance
Risk Management Framework
Authorization (Computing)
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Cyber Security Assessment
IT Security Documentation
Agile Software Development
Splunk Enterprise Security
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Computer Network Operations
Change Management Processes
Information Systems Security
Customer Information Systems
React.js (Javascript Library)
Python (Programming Language)
Enterprise Application Software
Endpoint Detection And Response
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Host Based Security System (HBSS)
Intrusion Detection And Prevention
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Plan Of Action And Milestones (POA&M)
Security Information And Event Management (SIEM)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)
+0
Firewall Engineer
Leidos

Arlington, VA*On-Site

Firewall
Equities
DevSecOps
Operations
Management
Automation
Market Data
Consolidation
Cyber Security
Self-Motivation
Working Capital
Cloud Migration
Service Catalog
Virtual Routers
Ancient History
Customer Service
Security Clearance
Service Management
Security Solutions
Technology Roadmaps
Networking Hardware
Information Sharing
GIAC Certifications
Palo Alto Firewalls
CompTIA Security+ CE
Continuous Integration
Continuous Development
Web Application Security
IAT Level II Certification
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Systems Security Certified Practitioner
Information Technology Infrastructure Library
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Counter Intelligence Polygraph (CI Clearance)
GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security)
Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)
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