Senior Information Security Analyst

BlueWater Federal Solutions
Germantown, MD, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$165,000.0 - $190,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Zero Trust Network Access Software Vulnerability Management Cloud Platform System CIS Benchmarks

Job description

  • Implement and assess controls under NIST SP 800-37/800-53, CNSSI, FISMA, FedRAMP, DOE directives, DISA STIGs, and CIS Benchmarks.
  • Plan and execute security assessments, SA&A, control testing, technical verification, and system, web, and configuration scanning.
  • Develop ATO packages, SSPs, assessment reports, risk statements, corrective actions, contingency/COOP plans, and authorization artifacts.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities, recommend remediation, track POA&Ms, verify closure, and escalate risks.
  • Support incident response, classified spillage, cloud security, CDM/continuous monitoring, and Zero Trust Architecture.
  • Support policy development, SCRM reviews, data calls, annual reviews, training, and coordination with owners, administrators, developers, EITS, and iJC3.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or similar field.
  • Must have an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Q clearance
  • 6 years of experience can be substituted for the bachelor’s degree (included as part of the experience requirement, not additional).
  • Minimum 4 years securing government systems and information assets.
  • Knowledge of SA&A, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI, and federal requirements.
  • Understanding of CDM, Zero Trust, cloud systems, incident response, vulnerability management, and risk documentation.
  • GISP, CISSP, GSEC, or equivalent required.

Benefits & conditions

We offer a competitive health and wellness benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our competitive compensation package includes generous 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, and life insurance options, and time off with pay. Salary range: 165-190K

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