Cyber Security Analyst - Senior
CACI International IncAbout the role
The Opportunity:
The Department of Defense (DoD) is implementing a strategic shift toward fully integrated, multidomain operations (MDO) to maintain decision superiority, operational agility, and technological overmatch in contested environments. To this end, the Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) contract seeks to advance technologies and modernize capabilities to achieve multi-domain battlespace integration. COBRA provides a broad range of services for the advancement of integrated communications, networking, and SoS technologies within the DoD and its interagency mission partner.
One of the programs supported by COBRA is the U.S. Marine Corps Executive Communications Program and Senior Leader Communications System (HQMC Comms). HQMC Comms is the technical executive arm of the Presidential Policy Directive 40 requirements supporting Marine Corps and Naval Senior Leaders. This work and associated efforts facilitate capabilities that keep those designated individuals engaged with C5ISR capabilities to keep the nation ready for the next challenge.
CACI is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to support the U.S. Marine Corps Executive Communications Program and Senior Leader Communications System. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the security, integrity, and availability of communication systems used by USMC senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive security assessments of executive communication systems and networks
Develop and implement advanced security protocols and measures to protect sensitive communications
Monitor systems for security threats and vulnerabilities, responding rapidly to any incidents
Perform regular security audits and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into new and existing communication platforms
Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices to USMC leadership and IT teams
Stay current with emerging threats and cutting-edge security technologies
Develop and deliver security awareness training for senior leaders and staff
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or related field; Master's preferred
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years focusing on secure communications systems
Expert knowledge of network security, encryption protocols, and threat detection/prevention techniques
Familiarity with military communication systems and security protocols
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or GIAC
Desired:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Join our team to contribute your expertise to critical military capability development initiatives. Apply now to be part of shaping the future of US defense capabilities!
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.________________________________________________________________________________________
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous grow
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