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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Operations & Cybersecurity Analyst - **Company:** PATTON`S ELECTRONICS, INC. - **Location:** Gaithersburg, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Data Visualization, Document Management Systems, File Systems, Document-Oriented Databases, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Software Tools, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Trusted Systems, Scripting, Information Security Management System, Information Technology, Data Management, User Administration - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c02b91721352f4be ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical documentation?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Practical familiarity with: * + Basic networking concepts + Operating systems (Windows preferred) + End-user IT support * Experience or coursework involving SQL or data management * Strong organizational and documentation skills Preferred * CompTIA Security+ certification * Exposure to scripting or programming (e.g., Python) * Familiarity with cybersecurity principles or compliance frameworks (NIST 800-171, CMMC) * Experience with reporting or data visualization tools Key Attributes for Success * Follows defined processes and procedures consistently * Strong attention to detail, especially in documentation and compliance tasks * Willingness to learn and take direction from senior technical staff * Ability to manage multiple small tasks reliably and efficiently * Clear communication with both technical and non-technical users ## Description The IT Operations & Cybersecurity Analyst supports day-to-day IT operations while assisting in maintaining cybersecurity and CMMC compliance activities across the organization. This role focuses on executing defined processes, supporting end users, maintaining documentation, and assisting with secure system integration under the direction of senior IT leadership. This position is designed to expand internal capacity, improve responsiveness to user needs, and ensure ongoing compliance efforts are consistently maintained., IT Operations & User Support * Provide frontline support for employees, including: * + Workstation setup, configuration, and troubleshooting + Software installation and updates + User account provisioning and deactivation * Assist with maintenance of desktops, laptops, and factory-floor systems * Support internal systems such as ERP, intranet tools, and shared resources * Track and document support requests and resolutions CMMC Compliance & Documentation Support * Maintain and organize compliance documentation, including: * + System Security Plan (SSP) updates + Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) tracking + Access control and audit records * Assist in preparing and organizing evidence for CMMC Level 2 requirements * Document system configurations, processes, and data flows * Support periodic access reviews and policy enforcement activities Security Operations Support * Monitor and review system logs and alerts under guidance * Assist in implementing established security controls and procedures * Support user access management and enforcement of least-privilege principles * Coordinate with external providers (e.g., PreVeil) for routine operational needs Data & Systems Support * Assist with SQL queries and report generation for internal stakeholders * Support data cleanup and validation activities across systems * Help document data structures and workflows within ERP and related systems * Provide support for system integration efforts (e.g., PLM, ERP) as directed Secure Systems & Engineering Environment Support * Assist in maintaining controlled file storage areas with appropriate access controls * Help implement defined processes for handling sensitive data (including CUI) * Support integration efforts between engineering tools and secure environments * Document how data moves between systems, especially across security boundaries ## Related Videos - [Possibilities with Web Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1575-possibilities-with-web-capabilities) - [JavaScript? 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