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Position Overview

The Cybersecurity Analyst protects organizational networks and systems by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity threats. This position uses advanced security tools to monitor vulnerabilities, detect suspicious activity, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity directives.

Key Responsibilities

+ Perform regular vulnerability scanning, analysis, and remediation using approved cybersecurity tools.

+ Monitor event logs, alerts, and reports to detect and respond to potential threats.

+ Implement security controls in alignment with organizational risk management strategies.

+ Support security incident investigations, documenting findings and corrective actions.

+ Assist with maintaining compliance to DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) directives.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, or equivalent work experience.

+ 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity or network defense role.

+ Proficiency with tools such as ACAS, Nessus, HBSS, and Trellix.

Certifications

+ DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security).

Security Requirements

+ Must have or be eligible for a Secret clearance.

Benefits

+ Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

+ Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

+ Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

+ Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

+ Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

+ Short Term & Long Term Disability

+ Training & Development

+ Wellness Resources

+ Stock Option Plan