> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2270735-information-technology-analyst-cyber-security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2270735-information-technology-analyst-cyber-security). 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). --- # Information Technology - Analyst, Cyber Security - **Company:** Ampcus Inc - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology, Encase - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88159822/1 ## About the Role To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Level Bachelor's Degree Education Details Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Experience 3 years relevant cyber security experience. In Lieu of Education In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables with minimal supervision. Proficient * Ability to explain technical information to technical and nontechnical personnel. Proficient * Proficiency in the cybersecurity domain. Proficient * Ability to work collaboratively within a team to perform daily work. Proficient * Understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service. Proficient * Knowledge of cybersecurity risk management techniques, frameworks, best practices, and industry/regulatory requirements. Proficient Licenses/Certifications * CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Upon Hire Pref * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Upon Hire Pref * Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)-ECCOUNCIL Upon Hire Pref * Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP) Upon Hire Pref * EnCase Certified Examiner Upon Hire Pref ## Description To ensure the organization's data remains protected from inappropriate access, disclosure, and/or damage. To advocate for and execute the processes and practices of the Cybersecurity team while supporting business and customer needs. Essential Functions * 25% Develop/Enhance companywide security best practices. * 25% Research information security improvements and brief management. * 25% Remain up to date on Information Security trends and emergent threats. * 25% Assess, plan, and execute security measures in a layered approach to protect the organization. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [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) - [Reporting Active Exploits in 24 Hours: Are You Ready for the CRA?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100248-reporting-active-exploits-in-24-hours-are-you-ready-for-the-cra) - [Forecasting Cyber Attacks with Glassdoor Reviews - Lianne Potter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2143-forecasting-cyber-attacks-with-glassdoor-reviews-lianne-potter) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk)