Senior System Security / Cybersecurity Analyst

TekSynap•, MA

4d•$70,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior System Security / Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team supporting DLA Integrated Electronic Security Systems (IESS) and Electronic Key Control (EKC). TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

Requirements

Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience
MF and NIST C&A experience
DOD cybersecurity experience
CGRC/CAP OR CASP+ OR CCSP OR SSCP OR Security+ OR GSEC OR CISM OR CISSO OR FITSP-M OR GCIA OR GCSA OR GCIH OR GSLC OR GICSP OR CISSP-ISSMP OR CISSP
Must possess a Secret security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC).
U.S. Citizen

Responsibilities

Serve as a cybersecurity SME, providing support for ESS and EKC system assessments.
Fully versed in the general tenets of the DoD's authorization process, including relevant cybersecurity policies, procedures, and processes.
Support the DoD cybersecurity process by serving as a SME for ESS and/or EKC systems undergoing authorization.
Design, develop, and implement cybersecurity measures into systems, delivering comprehensive cybersecurity assessment documentation.
Understand and apply security controls identified in NIST 800-53 to the process of assessing and authorizing DLA ESS and EKC systems.
Determine the severity value of identified vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact on the system's current or future authorization status.
Perform key functions related to security control selection, implementation, and documentation.
Collaborate closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) on complex system details.
Monitor and control communications at key internal boundaries among subsystems and provide system-wide common controls that meet or exceed the requirements of constituent subsystems.
Lead the development, integration, and testing processes to deliver and deploy production-ready systems that meet business requirements and project schedules.
Work closely with product management to translate business requirements into technical solutions, architecture design, level of effort, and project schedule.
Design architecture and establish best practices to produce efficient and effective system operations while minimizing refactoring and rework.
Provide support for the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) process and develop and submit cybersecurity documentation as required.
Ensure the implementation of DoD STIG compliance for ESS/EKC systems/applications and maintain compliance with required DoD STIGs.
Support reviews associated with STIGs, cyber assessments, and continuous monitoring activities.