Cybersecurity Analyst - US Government Programs

Senture • Concordia, KS

9d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a mission-driven Security Analyst & Engineer to join our information security team supporting our U.S. Government business operations. This role is ideal for professionals with mid-level background in IT security, risk management, and audit. A successful candidate will be an active individual contributor ensuring compliance with corporate security policies, standards, and processes and is responsible for the implementation of IT security best practices, client and regulatory requirements.
Candidate should be curious, an out-of-the box thinker who is solution-oriented, and innovative in bringing marketplace solutions to highly regulated projects.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship (required for clearance eligibility)
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or relevant US Government work experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with or within the U.S. Government or U.S. Military in a cybersecurity capacity
• Active certifications such as: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, or other risk-focused credentials
• Security+, CEH, or various SANS certifications is a plus
• Work experience and understanding of federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST 800-53/171, RMF, FISMA, FedRAMP, CMMC)
• Work experience with SIEM tools, endpoint protection platforms, and vulnerability management systems

Nice To Haves

• Experience with regulatory requirements including but not limited to CMMC, PCI-DSS, ISO2700, HIPAA, etc.
• Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GovCloud, FedRAMP)
• Experience in a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and applications
• Basic knowledge of IT Project Management
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide technical findings to non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team of Information Security professionals supporting the enterprise
• Conduct proactive technical security assessments in response to alerts, research, and advisories.
• Utilize industry’s best practice and enterprise-class tools to hunt for threats, review indicators of compromise, and provide guidance on impacts in response to security incidents
• Design and implement security controls aligned with NIST, FISMA, and DoD frameworks
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring rapid containment and remediation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with enterprise policies and standards and align them to multiple U.S. federal cybersecurity mandates
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including SSPs, POA&Ms, and audit reports
• Support accreditation and authorization processes under RMF and DIACAP
• Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory changes

Benefits

• Work on projects that may impact critical services offered by the U.S. federal, states, local, or municipal governments, the U.S. military, and the intelligence services
• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth, training, and certification support
• Full-time, but flexible remote work environment
• Ability to travel, as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees