Information Security Analyst
SynergyAbout the role
NOTE: This role is contingent on the contract being awarded.
Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Synergy’s core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.
Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k) with immediately vested company match, PTO/Sick Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition and training reimbursement, fitness/wellness reimbursement, a referral bonus program, and life management programs.
At Synergy, you’ll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that you will have dedicated career coaches available for every employee, company-funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open-door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast-paced, and quality-driven—if that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!
NOTE: This role is contingent on the contract being awarded. Position Summary: Synergy is seeking an Information Security Analyst support the United States Coast Guard (USCG) at the Aviation Logistics Center (ALC)—Information Systems Division (ISD). The Information Security Analyst will support ongoing cybersecurity operations, continuous monitoring, risk assessments, and security compliance activities aligned with the DHS 4300A, NIST 800-53, and RMF standards. The successful candidate will work closely with security engineers, system administrators, auditors, and federal stakeholders to evaluate and implement effective security measures that protect mission-critical systems and ensure audit readiness. Primary Responsibilities:- Support the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity controls across enterprise systems, networks, and applications.
- Participate in and support the full lifecycle of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including security categorization, control selection, implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring.
- Monitor and analyze alerts and logs from Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to identify threats and suspicious activities.
- Conduct vulnerability scans, assist in POA&M development, and provide recommendations for remediation and mitigation strategies.
- Review and support the development of System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Contingency Plans (CPs), and Incident Response Plans (IRPs).
- Conduct cyber risk assessments on systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify potential security gaps and recommend improvements.
- Assist in drafting and reviewing security documentation, audit findings, after-action reports, and compliance assessments.
- Collaborate with security control assessors to validate control implementations and test compliance to internal policies and federal guidelines.
- Support awareness and training initiatives to promote cybersecurity best practices across program teams.
- Provide input into policy, procedure, and standard development to ensure alignment with federal regulations and emerging threats.
- Evaluate security solutions and provide input on system security designs, ensuring defense-in-depth strategies.
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