CYBER SECURITY ANALYST 3

Amentum•Waimea, HI

3d•$110,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cyber Analyst to support the execution of cybersecurity and risk management activities in accordance with DoW and federal standards. The Cyber Analyst will be responsible for implementing the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF), supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes, and ensuring the security posture of information systems.

Requirements

Two (2) years of experience in cybersecurity
Experience with cybersecurity tools and platforms such as SIEM, ACAS, Trellix (ESS), eMASS, and STIGs.
Ability to review threat and vulnerability assessments and analyze risks to information systems and networks.
In-depth knowledge of current Government Information Assurance and Cybersecurity policies, regulations, and standards.
Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53 security and privacy controls and their application within RMF processes.
Associate's Dregee
High School Diploma with four (4) years of directly related system administration experience may be substituted for an A.S. degree.
DoD 8570/8140: IAM II - CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP. GSLC, CCISO
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Responsibilities

Execute the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoW Information Systems and assist in implementing DoW Assessment and Authorization (A&A) procedures.
Manage and respond to security events and incidents, including triage, remediation, documentation, escalation, and after-action reporting.
Participate in cybersecurity-related meetings such as Cyber Security Working Groups, system ATO discussions, and IT/Cyber status updates.
Assist in the development and maintenance of comprehensive cybersecurity programs to protect organizational data, systems, and networks.
Perform activities related to NIST RMF A&A processes and ensure compliance with policies governing classified and unclassified information systems.
Ensure adherence to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), NIST SP 800-37, and DoDI 8510.01 standards.
Provide mentorship and training to employees on cybersecurity concepts, policies, and best practices.
Serve as a liaison with government points of contact (POCs) in a mid-level ISSO capacity.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.