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# Cyber Security Analyst

- **Company:** Gridiron IT Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Key Management
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9145613/cyber-security-analyst

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in a cybersecurity related discipline or any bachelor's and 5+ years related experience. If no Bachelor's degree in cyber, must have a CISSP or higher certification
Experience designing, implementing, or recommending cybersecurity controls for complex systems.
Top Secret clearance
Nice to Have Qualifications
Familiarity with COMSEC, KMI/KME, crypto inventory analysis, and PQC concepts.
Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

## Description

Contribute to cryptographic modernization by identifying risks, assessing vulnerabilities, and supporting policy, standards, and security controls across DoW programs and networks.

Responsibilities
Identify and analyze cyber risks tied to cryptographic systems and key management practices.
Support development/implementation of cybersecurity policies, doctrine, and standards.
Recommend and implement controls, contribute to deliverables and performance metrics.


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