NISSC Information Systems Security Analyst III

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$116,200.0 - $194,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Xacta Software Documentation Cyber Security Information Security Management Security Content Automation Protocol Nessus Checkmarx Vulnerability Analysis Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

  • Implement and maintain information security practices, including execution of risk assessments, vulnerability and incident response, compliance tracking, system documentation, and regular production/submission of security event reports, plans, and artifacts.
  • Support secure handling and storage of classified/unclassified materials and user access provisioning, monitor POA&M tracking, and coordinate compliance audits and readiness activities.
  • Lead or support training and process improvement efforts, ensuring protection of sensitive data, improvement of security practices, and overall compliance with DoD policy and contract requirements.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vulnerability scanning implementation?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training Clearance: Top Secret/ SCI Certifications: CCSP, Cloud+, CSC, GCLD, GSEC, and/or SecurityX/CASP+ certification. Experience: 7-10 Years

  • Expertise in cybersecurity and information assurance principles, with demonstrated ability to implement, monitor, and assess security compliance through vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and incident response.
  • Proficient in coordinating risk management certifications, incident response strategies, security documentation, artifact tracking, and compliance reporting.
  • Skilled in user access provisioning, secure material handling and storage, audit facilitation, and regular production/submission of security plans and reports.
  • Experience leveraging cybersecurity and security management tools such as eMASS, XACTA, CORE, ACAS, SCAP tools, Nessus, Checkmarx, and ZAP DAST.

Benefits & conditions

3.93.9 out of 5 stars Colorado Springs, CO 80916 $116,200 - $194,000 a year - Full-time, Wage Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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