Cyber Defense Mission Analyst

2 months ago


Leesburg, United States SPECIAL AEROSPACE SECURITY SERVICES INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Profile: Information Security Risk Specialist

As an Associate Cybersecurity Mission Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and effectiveness of security-related programs and initiatives. You will assess the costs associated with potential threats and develop innovative solutions to complex problems using advanced consulting skills and extensive technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform in-depth investigations into security incidents, including malware analysis, forensics, and threat intelligence analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement proactive measures to prevent cyber-attacks and unauthorized access.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive threat models, risk assessments, and incident response plans.
  • Stay abreast of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to continuously improve our cyber defense capabilities.
  • Provide expertise and guidance to internal stakeholders on cybersecurity matters, including risk management, compliance requirements, and security awareness training.
  • Support the development and implementation of security controls, policies, and procedures to mitigate cyber risks effectively.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of security tools and technologies to automate threat detection and response processes.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 12+ years professional experience in professional services, Federal government, or Federal consulting
  • 6+ years of experience in the cybersecurity or information assurance field and capable of providing an operational understanding of the cybersecurity program within DoD
  • 4+ years of experience with supporting DoD-level cybersecurity service provider (CSSP) teams
  • 4+ years of experience with writing or drafting executive or formal senior-level correspondence and/or material to support decision-making and strategy development
  • 2+ years of experience drafting of technical writing at the organization-level (e.g., drafting organization level technical policies, and strategies)

Education:

  • BA or BS degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • CISSP or CISM Certification Required.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience facilitating meetings such as working groups, and conferences, and associated pre and post meeting activities
  • Possession of strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
  • Knowledge of NIST 800 series publications
  • Knowledge of Joint instructions and manuals

Location: Washington, DC

Clearance: Top Secret (TS) Clearance required




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