Cybersecurity Analyst, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton•Rome, NY

3d•$61,900 - $141,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a cyber mission specialist, the Cybersecurity Analyst applies cyberspace operations experience to cybersecurity work involving Department of Defense Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidance, Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E), system vulnerabilities, and compliance in support of Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The role assesses cyberspace capabilities, potential weaknesses, and the effectiveness of cybersecurity mitigations. The analyst works with a team to aggregate threat feeds and prepare briefings for senior leadership on emerging technologies, security requirements, and threats, and helps develop approaches to meet organizational goals. The analyst works with headquarters-level decision makers on technical implementation of solutions that sustain cybersecurity across multiple technology areas. Responsibilities also support system A&A through cyber risk assessments, policy analysis, technology evaluations, and NIST security control validation. The role analyzes system security implementations and application security, recommends improvements to decision makers and engineers, and contributes to operations plans supporting command and control. The position is located in Rome, New York, is not remote, and may require travel up to 25% of the time.

Requirements

Experience in a cybersecurity or computer field, including supporting information assurance, networking, or systems administration.
Experience applying system security configurations to meet compliance standards.
Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and implementation of industry best practices.
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Active Secret clearance; applicants are subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, or 10+ years of cybersecurity experience in lieu of a degree.
Ability to obtain Security+ CE Certification within 120 days of the start date.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience with RMF A&A processes and cybersecurity engineering.
Experience working with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Experience with cloud and DevSecOps.
Knowledge of STIG and compliance scans.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent time-management and analytical skills.
TS/SCI clearance.
DoD 8140 IAT or IAM Level II or III certification.
Security+ CE Certification.

Responsibilities

Assess cyberspace capabilities, potential system weaknesses, and the effectiveness of cybersecurity mitigations.
Aggregate threat feeds using cyberspace operations systems and inform senior-leadership briefings on emerging technology, security requirements, and threats.
Support cybersecurity sustainment across multiple technology areas by working with headquarters-level decision makers on technical solution implementation.
Support system A&A through cyber risk assessments, policy analysis, technology evaluations, and NIST security control validation.
Analyze system security implementations and application security, and provide recommendations to decision makers and engineers.
Contribute to the development of operations plans supporting command and control.
Apply cybersecurity and computer-field experience to information assurance, networking, systems administration, and compliant system security configurations.