​​Cyber Policy/Compliance Analyst​

Leidos • Ashburn, VA

290d • $85,150 - $153,925

About The Position

We are seeking a talented and motivated Policy/Compliance Analyst to join our team supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC). The DHS/CBP SOC is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers and workstations. The CBP SOC is responsible for the overall security of CBP Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates, and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.

Requirements

• BS and 4 - 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 and NIST SP 800-172.
• Professional level writer with experience writing public or company-facing documents, or published academic work.
• Strong analytic and reasoning skills.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with senior-level customers, technical staff, managers, and peers.
• Outstanding verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of information security practices and devices.
• Strong collaboration and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

• STEM degree.
• Experience conducting basic data analysis.
• Knowledge of basic concepts in statistics.
• Prior experience with CBP.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compliance efforts including compiling data for reporting on training metrics.
• Support the research of current CBP and DHS policy to respond to inquiries and promote compliance of CBP Cyber policies.
• Support the processing of Interconnection Service Agreements (ISA)'s between CBP and trade partners.
• Provide customer service support as requested to trade partners to resolve issues and inquiries.
• Liaise between internal and external stakeholders as requested.
• Track and provide metrics on the quantity of ISAs processed on a routine and recurring basis.
• Develop strategies and procedures to assess adherence to DHS/CBP cybersecurity policy.
• Remediation for noncompliance to cybersecurity policy.
• Propose strategies and procedures to senior DHS/CBP leaders both verbally and in writing.
• Research and develop holistic understanding of DHS/CBP policy and enforcement across the federal government.
• Build presentations to present complex policy/regulation topics in simplified manner to senior leaders.
• Utilize assessment results to inform leaders and recommend adjustment to policies/procedures as required.
• Identify trends and improvement opportunities based on assessment results.
• Coordinate with customers, teammates, and users to maintain compliance with security standards and deployment schedules.
• Collaborate with and support the customer on technical matters related to the organization's overall mission.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and Wellness programs.
• Income Protection.
• Paid Leave.
• Retirement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree