> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2026798-4355-information-security-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2026798-4355-information-security-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # 4355 Information Security Analyst - **Company:** Procession Systems - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Knowledge Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Nessus, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8772782/4355-information-security-analyst ## About the Role * Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area. * Certifications: Currently hold, or be able to attain a CompTIA CYSA+ or equivalent certification, * Security certifications: CCNA Security, SSCP, or equivalent certification * Cloud certifications ## Description * Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include and understanding of Vulnerability Management System and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring. * Provide technical support to customers involving a wide range of software, hardware, and DoD specific applications with respect to the ACAS solution * Supporting vulnerability management program requirements including maintaining patch repository, issuing alerts and bulletins, and tracking compliance * Ability to analyze the customer's needs and identify security requirements / solutions. * Reviewing reporting, automation, and visualization systems to provide situational awareness and making recommendations to improve vulnerability management capabilities * Coordinating access to systems and approvals for scanning activities * Conducting ad hoc testing to assist with development activities or vulnerability remediation * Reviewing and testing system security controls (managerial, operational, and technical) to determine adequacy against federal requirements (e.g., NIST SP 800-53) and mission context * Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of security products such as HBSS, Nessus Agent (ACAS) * Creating, maintaining, and updating knowledge management and technical documentation of operational processes and findings * Demonstrated initiative (i.e. initiate appropriate action without being directed) and ability to work independently. * Providing input on adequacy of security designs and architectures ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)