Lead Cyber Analyst – Peterson, CO
Full-Time, Permanent/W2
$93,000 - $212,000
The Opportunity:
In a landscape teeming with cyber threats, the ability to comprehend and mitigate these risks is paramount for government agencies and military organizations. Amidst the cacophony of cyber noise, your role as a lead information security risk specialist is pivotal. You possess the expertise to distill complex threats into actionable plans, making you indispensable.
As a Cyber Analyst, you'll leverage your experience in executing cyber risk assessments to fulfill duties assigned by the Security Control Assessor (SCA) for Space or systems. Your role involves providing recommendations to Mission Area Team leadership on methodologies to assess cybersecurity risk within the SCA's designated authorization boundary. Collaborating with Cyber Risk Analysts, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and SCA-Rs, you'll ensure timely completion of cybersecurity analysis and risk assessments, adhering to standards set by Mission Area Team leadership and Task Manager.
Your responsibilities encompass identifying system vulnerabilities and residual risk through analysis of technical artifacts, interviews, and evaluation of the current system state. You'll assess the efficacy of proposed mitigations, recommending technical and policy changes to alleviate cyber risk.
Join us as we safeguard our military's communications systems.
Requirements:
- Over 10 years of experience in cyber risk assessment of Space systems.
- Proficiency in technologies utilized in AFNET or Space systems.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems.
- Certification in Sec+, MCTS, CEH, CISSP, CAP, or SSCP.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems.
Clearance:
Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to classified information; Secret clearance is mandatory.