Cyber Security Analyst

Immediate

yes

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Full-Time Employee

Responsibilities:

Perform cyber security assessments of U.S. military installations in CONUS and overseas.
Serve as a part of a larger cyber security task force team with other technical experts.
Evaluate Federal installations for cyber security vulnerabilities, and adherence to proper information assurance procedures and protocols.
Identify deviations from proper information protection procedures and guidelines.
Prepare detail reports on these evaluations and identified discrepancies and deviations.
Recommend corrective action to address, and correct or minimize identified vulnerabilities.
May provide training as necessary to military and civilian personnel addressing cyber threat vulnerabilities, and use of appropriate protective measures.
Review and remain knowledgeable on current trends in cyber security threats, technologies, and protection techniques in the military, and commercial sectors.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or information systems management and 5-8 years experience, or Master’s degree in same area with four years experience.
Level III certification in accordance with DOD Manual 8570.01-M.
Three (3) years expertise supporting assessments of Information Assurance (IA), Interoperability (IOP), and Mission Assurance (MA) including Information Systems utilized during Combatant Command and Army exercises.
Three (3) years of expertise within the last ten years in operational test & evaluation methods, Joint/Army military training exercise planning process, information systems & network security and providing analytical input to the operational assessments of IA, IOP, and MA of DOD organizations and their fielded Information Systems.
Demonstrated experience in Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) development; joint training exercise event synchronization; preparing IA, IOP, and MA assessment plans, assessment reports and related briefings.
Position requires excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Clearance Requirement: US Citizen with existing Department of Defense security clearance and the ability to maintain that clearance

Additional Information:

Light to moderate travel schedule; may include support for field exercises and evaluations overseas.
Competitive salary and full benefits package.