Cybersecurity Professional II

1 week ago


Leesville, Ohio, United States American Pest Full time
Cybersecurity Analyst II - Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Job Description:

The Cybersecurity Analyst II - Vulnerability Assessment Analyst will be responsible for conducting in-depth vulnerability assessments and security audits to identify potential risks and threats to the organization's IT infrastructure. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures, implement remediation strategies, and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity standards, particularly under DCWF 541.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments on network systems, applications, and databases to identify potential security weaknesses.
  • Analyze and interpret vulnerability scan results, providing detailed reports and recommending remediation actions to mitigate risks.
  • Work closely with IT and development teams to prioritize and address identified vulnerabilities, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Perform continuous monitoring of IT systems to detect, assess, and respond to potential security threats.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and best practices in line with DOD 8140 standards.
  • Participate in incident response activities, helping to investigate and remediate security breaches and incidents.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to recommend and implement improvements in security posture.
  • Collaborate with other cybersecurity analysts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and federal cybersecurity requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to management on security findings, remediation progress, and overall security posture.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on vulnerability assessments and threat analysis.
  • Certifications: Must meet DOD 8140 certification requirements, such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, or equivalent.
  • Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required. Will process for T5 investigation.

Skills:

  • Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment tools and techniques (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS).
  • Proficiency in interpreting and analyzing vulnerability scan data and security logs.
  • Knowledge of federal cybersecurity regulations and standards, including NIST and DOD guidelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.


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