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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Security Manager - To - **Company:** Akima - **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology - **Published:** June 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8920702/senior-cybersecurity-analyst-information-security-manager-to ## About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Security Manager with expertise in IT security, risk management, and policy development. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience implementing security measures to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems and data, along with at least two (2) years of supervisory experience in a cybersecurity or IT security role., * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field from an accredited university or college. * Minimum of five (5) years of experience in IT security, risk management, and policy development. * Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in a cybersecurity or IT security role. * Proficiency in NIST frameworks, risk assessments, security controls, and federal cybersecurity policies. * Must be knowledgeable in Incident Response practices, vulnerability management, Plan of Action and Milestone management, Zero Trust Architecture, cloud requirements and assessments Continuous Diagnostics Mitigations/Continuous Monitoring, Etc. * Strong understanding of Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) processes and federal security compliance requirements. * Top Secret clearance Required Certifications: * GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP), ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISSP or equivalent. ## Description This individual will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and testing cybersecurity plans and controls using government-approved tools and methodologies while ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity policies and frameworks., * Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information systems and data. * Supervise cybersecurity personnel and oversee daily security operations. * Develop, monitor, and conduct testing of cybersecurity plans and controls using government-approved tools and methodologies. * Document test results, risk assessments, and residual risk reports, and provide recommendations for corrective actions. * Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies and best practices, including National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publications. * Demonstrate expertise in Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A), including NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, CNSSI standards, and other federal cybersecurity requirements. * Develop and maintain EHSS Security Policies, including the EHSS Privacy Plan, EHSS Configuration Management Plan, and other security-related documentation. * Create and maintain baseline documentation and oversee policy development and reviews for EHSS security programs. * Implement and support Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) management. * Apply expertise in Zero Trust Architecture, cloud security requirements, security assessments, and Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM)/Continuous Monitoring. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Microservices? 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