Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Suffolk, VA | Top-Secret SCI

Job Overview:

Serves as primary security compliance agent. Performs vulnerability/risk assessments of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle to support the RMF authorization process. Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides recommendations and technical support in solving these problems. Assesses and supports implementation of solutions that meet network security requirements. Performs vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle. Develops and reviews RMF packages. Conducts network and vulnerability scans. Analyzes network scans, vulnerability scans, and traffic logs. Implements STIGs. Monitors network traffic, user activity.

Core Job Duties:

• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments of computer systems and applications throughout the system development life cycle to support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process
• Analyze general information assurance-related technical problems and provide recommendations and technical support in solving these problems
• Assess and support the implementation of solutions that meet network security requirements
• Develop and review RMF packages, conduct network and vulnerability scans, and analyze network scans, vulnerability scans, and traffic logs
• Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and monitor network traffic and user activity
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures

Required Skills:

• At least one year of relevant experience performing Navy IA or cybersecurity functions
• Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
• Experience with RMF packages, STIGs, and network security requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI (Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information) clearance required