Cybersecurity Analyst

Wits Solutions Inc. (WITS) is a SBA certified Small Disadvantaged Business with headquarters in the metropolitan Washington D.C. area. WITS has been providing best-in-class solutions in professional IT and administrative consulting to various Federal, State, Local and commercial customers. At WITS, we believe in working not for our clients but with them. This is why right from the beginning; our analysts and solution-builders work closely with our clients to ensure that the project outcomes continue to deliver value long into the future., * Serve as a cybersecurity SME supporting evaluation of Blue List product submissions. Review assessment reports and evidence for technical sufficiency.

• Analyze vulnerabilities, threats, attack vectors, and residual risk.
• Interpret penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, software assurance, and firmware analyses.
• Recommend risk mitigations, assessment requirements, and technical acceptance positions. Validate vendor remediation plans.
• Advise Government stakeholders on cybersecurity requirements, policy, and evolving threats affecting small unmanned systems and related technologies., Cybersecurity Analyst ROLE We need an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). This role supports the cybersecurity evaluation of drone…
• 3 days ago
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• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Active DoW/DoD 8570/8140 IAM or IAT Level II or III certification/qualification, such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+., * Advanced cybersecurity certifications and/or DoDM 8140.03 role qualifications beyond the minimum are advantageous., * Resume, maximum 3 pages. By-name resume preferred. Security Verification Letter required for by-name candidate. Active cybersecurity certification/qualification documentation must be maintained and available for verification., * Demonstrated expertise applying NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-161/SCRM, and the DoW/DoD RMF to support ATO. Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity principles for embedded systems, software, firmware, wireless communications, networking, encryption, authentication, supply chain security, and related Blue List technologies. Experience interpreting penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, software assurance evaluations, firmware analyses, and related cybersecurity assessment data., * Minimum 5 years of practical experience preferred. Experience assessing small unmanned systems, validating remediation plans, evaluating technical acceptance risk, and monitoring emerging threats/policy developments.

• $100,000-145,000 per year