Cybersecurity Analyst

SAIC

2d•$120,001 - $160,000•Remote

About The Position

We are currently seeking talented and detailed-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in support of the U.S. Coast Guard Modernized Learning Management System. This is fully Remote job opportunity. ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS A SECRET CLEARANCE AND AN IAT LVII CERT (ie, Sec+) As the Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and securing our clients' computing systems, networks, and environments. Your expertise in technical and information assurance (IA) will play a crucial role in detecting and mitigating security policy non-compliance, vulnerabilities, and risks that could jeopardize national security. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement robust security strategies for mission-critical systems and data. Join us in safeguarding valuable intelligence systems and ensuring positive mission outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree and 9 years or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree.
US Citizen and active Secret Clearance.
DoD 8570 certification in IAT Level II certification or above (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.)
Strong knowledge of cyber security best practices and standards.
Experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintainingassociated certification and accreditation documentation.
Experience in conducting information systems security assessments, evaluating IA and Cybersecurity controls, and conducting and supporting RMF activities.
Experience in applying security principles to all states of system development from requirements development through operational acceptance.
Demonstrated knowledge in cloud and software defined networking principles and technologies.
Ability to read technical documentation and identify alignment and/or conflict with process requirements and policies.
Experience in developing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management tools.
Proficient with configuring and running Tenable Nessus vulnerability scans.
Conducting Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) scans.
DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).

Responsibilities

Responsible for development and conduct of vulnerability assessments.
Research, analyze and execute solution strategies to meet customer requirements.
Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
Stay current with the latest cyber security threats and trends.
Collaborate with technical team members, developers and customer leadership to ensure the overall security of the organization.
Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process.
Manage/track customer sponsored assets' plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization.
Ensure artifacts are updated and moved through appropriate workflows, both within eMASS and with system administrators.
Perform configuration and operation of the following: DISA Automated Security Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS). Tenable Security Center/Nessus. Trend Cloud One security operations platform. Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker. DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.