Information Security Analyst

ABOUT ALEUT FEDERAL

At Aleut Federal, we believe the company and its mission is just as important as the job you are applying for. Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise whose purpose is to support our “Shareholders,” the Unangax, the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. People are at the core of everything we do. We support our Shareholders by providing excellent service and quality results to our Clients, the various branches of the federal government. We engage in our local markets, so community service is embedded into our process.

Our culture nurtures the strength of our workforce through mentorship and coaching, providing opportunities for growth, and competitive benefits. We support and encourage diversity, inclusion, and accountability at every level.

The Aleut Federal motto is “We are One” because we truly believe that with one heart, one mind, and one purpose, we can accomplish our mission and be an organization anyone would be proud to be a part of.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Information Security Analyst provides expert-level cybersecurity oversight and technical support to protect AF TENCAP’s multi-domain information systems and networks. This role develops and maintains accreditation packages, conducts vulnerability assessments, and coordinates with internal teams, leadership, and external agencies to ensure full compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity directives. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the analyst advises leadership on risk mitigation strategies, drives security process improvements, and ensures operational readiness of systems at all classification levels. A constant focus on IT security vigilance, incident response, and COMSEC responsibilities is critical to safeguarding AF TENCAP’s mission and information assets.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop, maintain, and manage system certification and accreditation packages in accordance with DoD, AF, and intelligence community cybersecurity requirements, including RMF, NIST SP 800-53, ICD 503, and DoDI 8510.01.
• Analyze system vulnerabilities, interpret risk assessment results, and recommend remediation strategies to leadership.
• Oversee vulnerability scanning, patch management compliance, and configuration control processes across all AF TENCAP systems.
• Lead incident response efforts, coordinate investigations, document findings, and ensure timely resolution of security events.
• Manage and safeguard COMSEC material, including keying cryptographic equipment, accounting for and inventorying materials, destroying superseded keys, and training designated personnel in COMSEC procedures in accordance with DAFMAN 17-1302-0.
• Advise leadership and system owners on security-related impacts of new technologies, system modifications, and operational changes.
• Consult with program managers, system administrators, and network teams to ensure integrated security controls and continuous monitoring are maintained.
• Educate and train personnel on information assurance principles, security best practices, and AF TENCAP-specific cybersecurity requirements.
• Conduct weekly audit reviews of system logs, security tools, and intrusion detection/prevention systems, documenting anomalies and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with external agencies and accreditation authorities to ensure security packages are approved and remain current.
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, proactively identifying risks, implementing safeguards, and adapting to evolving mission and threat environments.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

• High School Diploma.
• Hold and maintain an 8570 IAT II compliant certification (Sec+).

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of Information Security experience (May be substituted for bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 1 year of relevant experience)
• Experience performing vulnerability scanning and incident response.
• Experience supporting COMSEC equipment and keying procedures.
• Experience with SCAP and ACAS tools.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, ICD 503, and DoDI 8510.01

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and/or squat
• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks or motions for prolonged periods
• Must have sufficient physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina to complete various tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This is an Onsite position that requires work to be performed onsite at a customer location.
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