Cybersecurity Analyst

Intermediate Cybersecurity Analyst

Quantico, VA (On-site)

Pay From

$60.00 per hour

MUST

Experienced Intermediate Cybersecurity Analyst

Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required

Must be certified at IAT Level II, such as Security+ or another certification satisfying DoD 8140 certification requirement

5+ years of experience in cybersecurity and information assurance

3+ years of systems administration experience supporting servers and infrastructure.

Foundational knowledge of RMF, STIGs, security controls, vulnerability management, POA&M tracking, event-log review, firewalls, and security risk assessments.

Familiarity with eMASS, GRC applications, ACAS/Tenable, HBSS, Splunk, ArcSight, Active Directory, PowerShell, and asset-management tools is preferred rather than required.

Must demonstrate attention to detail, analytical problem-solving skills, effective oral and written communication, the ability to learn DoD cybersecurity processes and tools

Bachelor’s required or an additional 4 years of work experience

DUTIES

Provide technical engineering and implementation of security solutions. This includes designing and managing vulnerability scanning architecture, engineering the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution, integrating security testing into the development pipeline, defining secure configuration baselines, and developing technical documentation for security architecture.

Assist with building, coordinating, maintaining, and updating RMF Assessment and Authorization packages and supporting security documentation for AFOSI systems and enclaves.

Assist with implementing and monitoring security controls, documenting findings, and tracking remediation activities through the Plan of Action and Milestones process.

Support vulnerability scanning, report review, asset-list maintenance, scan scheduling, and identification of configuration issues and missing patches using ACAS or comparable tools.

Help correlate vulnerability results with IAVM alerts, bulletins, and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures to support compliance tracking.

Support reviews of system and application configurations against applicable DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides and Security Requirements Guidance.

Assist with maintaining Governance, Risk and Compliance records and eMASS artifacts, including policies, plans, procedures, reports, and authorization documentation.

Assist with security-log review and reporting using SIEM tools such as Splunk or ArcSight and use basic PowerShell scripts to collect and organize security data.

Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, operations, and development personnel; communicate findings clearly; and support readiness assessments and incident-response activities as assigned.

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. “Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act“.