Cybersecurity Analyst

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br><br>ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.</p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>ANSER is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support cybersecurity compliance, Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes for DoD information systems. In this role, you will ensure systems comply with DoDI 8510.01 requirements and support the assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of enterprise systems and biometric platforms. You will conduct cybersecurity assessments, identify and remediate system vulnerabilities, and support secure cloud and network operations across complex mission environments. You will also provide cybersecurity briefings, support RMF documentation efforts, and coordinate with government stakeholders to maintain operational security and compliance.</p> <p><strong>Day-to-Day Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support RMF activities and ensure compliance with DoDI 8510.01 requirements for DoD IT systems.</li> <li>Create, staff, and process RMF documentation to support system fielding schedules and ATO requirements.</li> <li>Support ATO activities, certification efforts, and continuous monitoring processes.</li> <li>Perform technical cybersecurity assessments using ACAS, SCAP, STIGs, and related security tools.</li> <li>Identify system vulnerabilities and develop Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&amp;Ms) to address security deficiencies.</li> <li>Recommend and implement remediation strategies for cybersecurity findings and compliance gaps.</li> <li>Prepare and brief cybersecurity readiness updates, milestone reviews, and program status reports to government leadership and stakeholders.</li> <li>Adjudicate and resolve cybersecurity issues, incidents, and potential cyber breaches.</li> <li>Support cloud, network, and endpoint security operations across enterprise environments.</li> <li>Coordinate with program teams and government customers to ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated into system operations and fielding activities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Secret Clearance.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, or a related d