Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

2 weeks ago


Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States Amentum Full time

Amentum is actively seeking a Cyber Security Specialist IV to contribute to the PM Soldier Survivability (PM SSV) project office within the Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on delivering advanced protection, individual equipment, and aviation life support capabilities that enhance combat effectiveness and support mission operations.

Note: This position is contingent upon award.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the subject matter expert for all cybersecurity and information technology components of the assigned program.
  • Conduct high-level system architecture design, development, integration, testing, installation, and troubleshooting.
  • Convert military operational and mission requirements across various domains (land, sea, air, and space) into actionable systems concepts and performance specifications.
  • Engage in post-award program reviews, design evaluations, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) as the cybersecurity engineering representative.
  • Assess design efforts from a cybersecurity perspective to ensure the integration of necessary cybersecurity solutions and the adequacy of analyses.
  • Develop and review cybersecurity-related testing plans, procedures, and reports for technical adequacy on assigned programs, covering both government and contractor tests, as well as related failure reports.
  • Analyze system performance against cybersecurity specifications, monitor field performance, and evaluate risks associated with meeting user specifications and requirements.
  • Formulate and assess cybersecurity strategies for assigned programs.
  • Conduct security analyses and risk/vulnerability assessments.
  • Oversee daily certification and accreditation tasks for the project team.
  • Possess the experience and recognition within the cybersecurity community to lead initiatives on assigned programs and operate independently with minimal oversight.
  • Serve as a consultant to team members and mentor staff on cybersecurity issues.
  • Review cybersecurity products, procedures, and system architectures from previous programs to develop innovative cybersecurity strategies.
  • Identify challenges and provide briefings to the Project Manager on potential solutions and their implications.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive experience in operational Cyber Security accreditation and certification of embedded systems at the Secret level and below.
  • In-depth knowledge of AR 25-2 and the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), including recent experience in obtaining system accreditation using the DoD RMF and eMASS software.
  • Proven experience in preparing IA approval documentation and understanding systems engineering processes, along with significant experience in Network Security Architecture.
  • Comprehensive understanding of DoD standards governing the development of cybersecurity policies, requirements, integration, engineering, and certification processes.

Required Clearance:

  • ACTIVE CLEARANCE LEVEL REQUIRED: Secret. US Citizenship is necessary to obtain a Secret Government Clearance.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • A minimum of twenty (20) years of relevant professional experience.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
  • Security+ Certification.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with flexibility around core hours. Travel may occur outside of standard core hours.

Additional Information:

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Actual assigned tasks may change with or without notice to best meet client needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices ensure equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, military veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical conditions, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.



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