Cybersecurity Analyst

​Requisition Number: 21822 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $115,976.00 - $135,000.00 

Security Clearance: Secret 

Level of Experience: Senior 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

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Job Description

 

Mission Technologies a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of a Cybersecurity Analyst. You will serve as a Cybersecurity Analyst for all network security architectures, designs, implementations, and operations within the Naval Integrated Training Environment network. Additionally, you will provide technical support for the testing of systems, software, tools, and products while identifying operational and functional requirements of new, developing, and existing systems from a system security approach, which includes but not limited to defining potential threats, vulnerabilities, safeguards, and risk factors.

“Position requires flexibility as duties and responsibilities may be adjusted to meet business, customer, and contractual requirements.” #LI-MA2
 

Essential Job Responsibilities

 

• Perform security testing and evaluation of servers, workstations, databases, and network fabric devices (i.e. firewalls, switches, routers, load balancers) in order to determine security vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and to create reports of security findings in support of security authorization process.
• Create customized scanning/testing configurations within testing tools to suit security configuration requirements.
• Identify the applicable NIST 800-53 security controls or policies that correspond to any finding identified via manual or automated testing, to a specific CVE, IT technologies, or any other physical or logical subject.
• Perform analysis of cybersecurity directives, policies, and instructions to include, but not limited to: Communications Task Orders (CTOs), Fragmentary/Task/Operation Orders (FRAG/TASK/OPORDs), IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) guidance, and STIG requirements.
• Track and report compliance status in the Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM) and similar reporting tools as applicable
• Ensure current security testing and evaluation software is sufficient to the task of conducting infrastructure security testing and regularly look for and recommend additional software that may fill gaps in current security testing toolset.
• Provide subject matter expertise concerning known vulnerabilities, and become knowledgeable of newly released vulnerabilities, and discuss methods of exploitation, methods of mitigation or remediation, severity of impact and other pertinent considerations of vulnerabilities.
• Perform risk analysis/independent verification on security configuration and STIG finding risk reports / POA&Ms for devices on the network.
• Must possess the ability to work independently or work well with a team.  

Minimum Qualifications

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field OR
• 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field OR
• 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field OR
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Must currently hold and be able to maintain US Secret security clearance 
• Experience using DISA ESS
• DISA ACAS Administrator Training certificate (Required)
• Comply with the DoD Cyber IT/CSWF Program requirements of DoD 8570.1-M and SECNAV M-5239.2 at the Intermediate (IAT-II) level.
• COMPTIA Security+ CE certification
   

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

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