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  • Cyber Security SME (IA)

    KBR 4.7company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Title: Cyber Security SME (IA) KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security. Why Join Us? * Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. * Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. * Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. KBR is seeking a Cyber Security SME (IA) to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. Active TS/SCI clearance required. The Cyber Security SME (IA) IT Security Analyst provides Information Assurance/Cybersecurity subject matter expertise for WSOMS. Dedicated to the Wideband C-SSE in Colorado Springs, CO. Ensures WSOMS compliance with AFI 17-130 and DoDD 8500.01E. Includes NIPRNet, SIPRNet, VI/VTC, WSOMS control and subsystems; and WSOMS external connections-networks and equipment. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Leads and performs cybersecurity operations support services spanning hardware, software, sensors, and network perimeters-including incident response, compliance reporting, vulnerability assessment, logging, RMF support, and CSSP coordination. * Provides cyber critic assessment and management, safeguarding networks and systems against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction, or disclosure. * Performs system administration and cybersecurity functions, ensuring SIPR and other networks comply with USAF/USSF cybersecurity requirements and directives. * Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus platforms, and software deployment tools to maintain mission assurance. * Conducts vulnerability assessments and management activities, including periodic and on-demand scans, analyzing trends, reporting results, and recommending remediation actions. * Leads preparation and maintenance of RMF artifacts and ATO documentation; implements, monitors, and reports on security controls, directives, POA&Ms, and cyber posture in authoritative systems of record. * Evaluates and tests security patches, new or replacement hardware/software, and configuration changes to ensure compatibility with security baselines. * Implements, enforces, and manages security policies, procedures, and configuration management processes for data, applications, hardware, and telecommunications systems. * Provides cyber lifecycle support to all tasks, from acquisition through sustainment, ensuring adherence to DoD and USAF/USSF cybersecurity frameworks and standards. * Researches, evaluates, tests, and recommends new security tools, techniques, and technologies to improve defensive capabilities and operational efficiency. * Responds to cybersecurity incidents, performing analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery actions, and develops countermeasures to limit impact. * Supports security incident response team requirements, including inspections, audits, policy reviews, and strategic recommendations to enhance the organization's security posture. * Participates in cybersecurity working groups, provides documentation support, and assists in the creation and maintenance of mission-critical site documentation. * Provides recommendations for IA and risk mitigation improvements, accommodating evolving cybersecurity threats and emerging technologies. * Maintains Communications Security (COMSEC) material and ensures proper handling in accordance with applicable policies. * Supports legacy system migration, AFI 17-130 implementations, and ongoing logistics modernization initiatives. * Mentors junior cybersecurity personnel, contributes to process improvement, and provides technical expertise across multiple projects and mission areas. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: * BA/BS degree with 8+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). * One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, SecurityX (CASP+), Security+, GSEC, or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification; ABET-accredited or CAE-designated degree acceptable in lieu. Citizenship and Clearance: * US Citizen. * Active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI is required. Technical Knowledge: * Proficient in virtualization platforms, including VMware and Hyper-V. * Familiar with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) and RMF workflow management. * Experienced with virtualization protocols, system hardening, and baseline management. * Working knowledge of cybersecurity toolsets, including vulnerability scanners, SIEMs, and endpoint defense solutions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience supporting NIPRNet, SIPRNet, VI/VTC, control system environments. * Understanding of database and system administration is a plus. * Experience with maintaining Communications Security (COMSEC) and COMSEC material IAW DAFMAN 17-1302-O, COMSEC Operations. * Working knowledge in satellite communications environment highly desired. * Exhibits exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness for problem solving and customer service, excellent written and verbal communications skills. SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS: * Work Schedule: 0730 - 1630 (Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week). TRAVEL: * May require CONUS and OCONUS travel (approximately 10%). This position is contingent upon contract award. Basic Compensation: $142,700 - $178,300 This range is for the CO area only. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $142.7k-178.3k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Cyber Security Analyst - Full time must include working one weekend day (Sunday)

    GD Information Technology

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management Job Qualifications: Skills: Cybersecurity, Event Security, Security Audit, Splunk (Inactive) Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Cyber Security Analyst - Full time position, but must include working one weekend day (Sunday) Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst at GDIT. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients' missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Security Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cyber Security Analyst joining our team of analysts, stationed in diverse CONUS and OCONUS locations tasked with monitoring and protecting the classified and unclassified systems of a major Intelligence Community Agency for fraud, waste, and abuse, to include inappropriate content, illegal activity, Identity leakage, and Insider threat activity. HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Gather and handle forensic evidence in accordance with Rules of Evidence and perform forensic analysis of digital information. Monitor, detect and report indicators of misuse, abuse, data spillage, insider threat, and security violations. Identify acceptable use policy infractions. Review event logs to determine events of interest. Monitor for fraud, waste and abuse, including content inappropriate to the workplace, Illegal Activity, Productivity Loss and Non-Compliant Activity, as well as Identity Leakage (PII). Prepare case evidence and incident reports. Work on special projects as assigned. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and experience will be considered. DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT level III (CASP, CISSP, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date. DoD Approved Baseline 8570 CSSP Auditor (CEH, CySA, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date. Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph Preferred Skills: Splunk, Microsoft O365, Fidelis, Solera, Windows, and Linux Operating Systems Saturday and Sunday weekend Day Shift work required. Willing to work holidays supporting your assigned shift. Location: 100% On Customer Site Bolling AFB, Washington D.C. Reston, VA Colorado Springs, CO Riverdale, MD Pearl Harbor, HI Tampa is available for part time weekend only support GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays The likely hourly rate for this position is between $61.30 - $82.94. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA DC Washington Additional Work Locations: USA CO Colorado Springs, USA FL MacDill AFB, USA HI Pearl Harbor, USA MD Riverdale, USA VA Reston Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $61.3-82.9 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Secret Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst

    Insight Global

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    A client of Insight Global's is looking for a Secret Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst, to join their team! This position will play a key role in supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Job Responsibilities: - Perform proactive and reactive cybersecurity duties on customer networks to strengthen enterprise-wide security posture. - Analyze assets, threats, and vulnerabilities to identify weaknesses and enhance network defenses; measure effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture. - Develop, review, and update Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) procedures, processes, manuals, and related documentation. - Generate vulnerability assessment reports, escalate findings, and support enterprise-wide incident response in compliance with DoD regulations; lead cyber events and investigations from start to finish. - Execute Cyber Threat Emulation (CTE) actions using automated validation tools; create dashboards and reports detailing vulnerabilities, remediation steps, and security posture assessments. - Draft and submit Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) to address issues identified during CTE engagements; implement Higher Headquarters Tasking Orders (HHQ) and Fragmentary Orders as directed. - Mentor and train analysts at all levels; collaborate with Cyberspace Domain Awareness (CDA) to develop evaluation criteria and methodologies aligned with HHQ and industry best practices. This position is onsite full-time in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, Alabama. This is a six month contract to hire opportunity and the salary range for this role is between $120,000 - $132,000/yr depending on years and level of experience, education, and certifications. This role requires an Active Secret Clearance or higher. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - DoD Secret Security Clearance (Top Secret Preferred) - DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) - 6+ years of general work experience - 4 years of experience directly related to: Performing manual or automated penetration test in an enterprise environment Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, cybersecurity frameworks, or conducting risk assessments Experience performing the full life cycle of incident response and enterprise-level monitoring - 1+ years of management or leadership experience in a team environment - Currently hold, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a PenTest+ certification - Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field - Experience working with Cyber Threat Emulation tools, policies, and procedures - Experience operating custom software on top of a Linux platform - Experience with security analysis and solutions in a WAN/LAN environment to include Routers, Switches, Network Devices, and Operating Systems (e.g., Windows, and Linux) - Experience with other Security Operations Centers (SOC)/DCO tools/applications, such as Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems / Intrusion Prevention Systems, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. - Experience performing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) - Background in configuration, troubleshooting, and deployment of host-based security (ESS preferred) - Experience mentoring and training personnel in an evolving, high-paced environment - Familiarity with DoD Security Operations Centers (SOC) (aka CSSP) and DCO/Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP)-guiding security policies and procedures
    $120k-132k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Security Analyst (RMF)

    Summit Technical Solutions LLC 4.5company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Are you a problem solver? Do you strive to make a positive difference? Do you enjoy being a contributor to a world class team? Summit Technical Solutions (STS) is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst Mid. This position will conduct risk assessment and provide recommendations for RMF system reviews. Involved in a wide range of cybersecurity services, including network defense, data integrity and application of security software. on the Command Information Management Systems (CIMS III) contract in Colorado Springs, CO. Essential Job Functions: * Participate in response to verified cyber-attacks. * Classified material incident handling and directing cleanup activities. * Complete regular situational awareness reports and daily reports. * Perform regular management and maintenance of network vulnerability scanning tools and other cybersecurity tools and perform vulnerability assessment scans as necessary. * Provide input/artifacts as part of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including accreditation. * Utilize Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for cyber security management. * Analyze and assist with the DISA STIGS and STIG-Tools, HBSS, ACAS or Nessus network scanning software. * Analyze and assess RMF controls Position Starting at $95,000 Required Experience Qualified candidates must have the following experience and qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in related technical field and 5+ years of related experience; OR Associate's degree in related field and 8+ years of experience * Security+ CE or equivalent IAT Level II certification * Current Secret clearance What makes STS great? STS is a services-based organization that relies on the exceptional results our workforce delivers to customers every day. We realize that our customers' high regard for our consistently high performance is only possible because of the talents, exceptional work ethic, and commitment of our people. We promote and live by a strong and inclusive company culture that places the focus on customer and employee satisfaction, communication, and respect. What to expect from STS: * Competitive total compensation plan, with immediate eligibility for most benefits and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions! * A work environment that emphasizes the safety of our workforce * An organization that is committed to upholding the highest level of business ethics and workplace conduct * A company that supports "paying it forward" with involvement in several deserving organizations and encourages volunteerism in the employee's community * Generous paid time-off program that starts on the first day of employment! * Tuition and certification cost reimbursement programs for qualifying employees STS is actively committed to employment of Veterans, whom we regard as one of our Nation's greatest resources. Today, you will find Veterans at every level of our organization, continuing their service to our country by supporting our government contracts and customers. STS is proud of their dedication, work ethic, loyalty, and commitment to duty, and we will continue to promote career opportunities for Veterans who are sincerely deserving of our appreciation. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $95k yearly 26d ago
  • Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst

    Launchtech

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description or Huntsville, AL - Redstone Arsenal (On-site) Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance (or higher) Travel Required: Up to 10% LaunchTech is seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). In this role, you will strengthen enterprise cyber defenses by conducting threat emulation, vulnerability analysis, incident response, and cyber operations assessments. You will contribute directly to improving the agency's defensive posture while mentoring analysts and executing cyber threat emulation engagements aligned with real-world adversary tactics. What You'll Do As a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst, you will: Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) duties outlined in Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM) Perform cybersecurity duties on customer networks to improve enterprise-wide security posture Analyze correlated asset, threat, and vulnerability data against known adversary exploits and techniques to determine operational impacts and strengthen defensive posture Support the development, review, and updates of DCO procedures, processes, manuals, and other documentation Measure defense-in-depth effectiveness against known vulnerabilities Generate vulnerability assessment reports and escalate findings for review Support enterprise Incident Response in accordance with DoD regulations and instructions Lead cyber events and incident investigations from start to conclusion, including data gathering, analysis, and reporting Instruct, evaluate, and mentor analysts at junior, mid, and senior levels; support development of exploitation analyst training plans Receive, review, and implement Higher Headquarters Tasking Orders (HHQ) and Fragmentary Orders weekly Perform Cyber Threat Emulation (CTE) actions using Automated Security Validation toolsets per HHQ direction Execute CTE actions within approved network zones using specific adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Create dashboards and reports communicating post-engagement analysis, vulnerabilities, recommended remediations, system security posture assessments, and incident response results Draft and submit Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) to address findings discovered during CTE engagements Collaborate with the Cyberspace Domain Awareness (CDA) team to develop evaluation criteria and methodologies aligned with HHQ inspection requirements and industry best practices What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 6, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience Must have 4 years of combined experience with: Performing manual or automated penetration tests in an enterprise environment Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, cybersecurity frameworks, or conducting risk assessments Experience performing the full life cycle of incident response and enterprise-level monitoring Must have 1 year of experience in management or leadership in a team environment Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a PenTest+ certification Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have a Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field Have experience with Cyber Threat Emulation tools, policies, and procedures Have experience operating custom software on a Linux platform Have experience with security analysis and solutions in WAN/LAN environments (Routers, Switches, Network Devices, Windows, Linux) Have experience with SOC/DCO tools including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. Have experience performing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) Have a background in configuration, troubleshooting, and deployment of host-based security (ESS preferred) Be able to mentor and train personnel in a high-paced environment Be familiar with DoD Security Operations Centers (SOC/CSSP) Be familiar with DCO/CSSP-guiding security policies and procedures Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance Why LaunchTech? At LaunchTech, we don't just fill seats, we bring in people who want to make an impact. We deliver Excellence, Period. You will join a mission-driven team where your expertise directly strengthens national defense and advances cybersecurity excellence. We offer competitive benefits, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Opportunities to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? If you're ready to apply your cyber expertise to mission-critical defense operations, we want to hear from you. LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. 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    $68k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3 or 4

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

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    $61k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr

    Lockheed Martin 4.8company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    WHAT WE'RE DOING Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to innovate, perform with excellence, and build incredible products? If you have the passion, drive, and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Come and join our team! Lockheed Martin's Rotary and Mission Systems' C4ISR team is looking for a proven and experienced cyber systems engineer to support the Peace Krypton (PK) program. THE WORK As a System Engineer - Cyber in this position, you will: • Design and implement secure systems, including network architecture, system configuration, and security protocols. • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential security threats and develop mitigation strategies. • Develop and implement security plans, including incident response plans, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity plans. • Integrate multiple systems and subsystems, including hardware, software, and firmware, to meet customer requirements. • Configure and maintain systems to meet DISA STIG requirements, including Windows, Linux, and network devices. • Implement and maintain security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software. • Develop and maintain system Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM). • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities to ensure systems are secure and compliant with DISA STIG guidelines. • Develop and maintain system documentation, including system configuration guides, security plans, and incident response plans. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, software engineering, and test engineering, to ensure that systems meet customer requirements and industry standards. • Develop and maintain system documentation, including system design documents, interface control documents, and test plans. • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NIST, ISO 27001, and DoD 8570. • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand security requirements and ensure that systems meet their needs. Please note: This position is based out of Colorado Springs, CO. WHO WE ARE Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. On this team, you will collaborate with a geographically separated team of technical professionals including software developers, system engineers, and integration and test engineers. You will work with cross-functional team in a highly dynamic mission-focused environment. WHO YOU ARE • An experienced System Engineer with a focus on cyber security and integration. • A candidate with a strong background in systems engineering, cyber security, and integration, with expertise in designing and implementing secure systems and integrating multiple systems and subsystems. • You will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the PK systems, as well as integrating multiple systems and subsystems to meet customer requirements. WHY JOIN US Joining our team offers you the opportunity to support a join a company and a team where your contributions are valued and you can develop your skills and expertise. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life both in and outside of work, along with competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Basic Qualifications • Current CompTIA Security+ certification • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Assurance, or another STEM related field with 5+years related experience or related Master's degree with 3 years relevant experience. • Strong background in cyber security principles, including network security, and threat analysis • Strong understanding of STIGs and other security controls, including DISA STIGs and NIST guidelines • Experience with security tools and technologies, including vulnerability scanners, intrusion detection systems, and firewalls • Understanding of system integration and systems engineering principles. • This position requires the ability to travel up to 20% including internationally. Must hold a valid U.S. Passport. • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance at the Secret level. Desired skills • Current CISSP Certification • Experience with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and incident response tools • Strong programming and scripting skills, including languages such as C# and PowerShell • Knowledge of DO-178C - Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, including NIST, ISO 27001, and DoD 8570 • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work with cross-functional teams and customers Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to work remotely Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $116,200 - $201,365. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Security Specialist

    Input Technology Solutions

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Input Technology Solutions has an immediate opening for those ready for an exciting and dynamic career as an Cyber Security Specialist to to work with agile development teams to review application risks, identify weaknesses, and implement remediation actions. The ideal candidate is someone experienced with conducting security and vulnerability scans, and application security testing. Must have excellent attention to detail, strong analytic, and communication skills. Clearance: Active Secret Requirements: Essential Functions: Configure and manage Tenable Security Center and Nessus Manager in an on-premises environment as part of DISA Assured Compliance and Assessment Solution (ACAS) Administer and maintain McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) and Enterprise Security System (ESS) point products Monitor security logs and alerts from Elastic and Kibana (ELK Stack) and other system level audits Support incident detection and conduct preliminary response actions to security incidents. Configure and launch STIG compliance scans using SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) Administer Microsoft Windows Server and Red Hat Linux (RHEL) operating systems Administer virtualization platforms using VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V Monitor, assess, and report system security vulnerabilities, document corrective actions on the POA&M, and implement preventative actions to minimize the security vulnerabilities. Identify and analyze emergent cybersecurity technologies and systems engineering methods to improve the system's cybersecurity posture. Perform testing of all patches and fixes to ensure cybersecurity compliance prior to installation of new equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Experience in implementing and enforcing application cybersecurity and vulnerability management. Required Experience: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Three (3) years or more of Cybersecurity related experience (hands on security engineering). Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) experience is mandatory. Experience conducting Information Systems vulnerability assessment, risk mitigation, and application of mitigation strategies. Understanding of RMF, eMASS, POA&Ms, ACAS, and Vulnerability Management. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II Certified (Security+ CE or equivalent) required at higher.
    $77k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Security Engineer, Journeyman

    Usfalcon, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as a Cyber security Engineer, Journeyman to work out of Schriever SFB, CO. Pay: $142,000-$147,000 * Oversee the overall security, integrity and operations of assigned systems and networks IAW AFI 17-101, AFI 17-130, DoDMAN5200.02_AFMAN16-1405, AFMAN 17-1301, and local policies and procedures * Collect and maintain data needed to meet Cybersecurity reporting requirements * Ensure Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) configuration, patching, scanning and testing of systems * Develop/review Communication System Requirement Document (CSRD) technical solutions to provide network, computer system, financial, installation, outside agency coordination, information assurance and customer assistance * Develop/find technical solutions and work plans that are consistent with architectural and information system security guidelines * Support the Government in the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) packages via the RMF, IAW DoD Instruction 8510.01, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-60, CNSSI 1253, AFPD 17-1, AFI 17-101, AFI 17-130, ICD 503 and additional Authorizing Official (AO) guidance and supports customers/users with their specific network and stand-alone system accreditations to include maintaining and updating Trusted Facility Manuals, system descriptions, security policies, user guides, system architectures and security-related documentation * Monitor the current status of all accreditation packages and notify the Government when changes to current packages are required IAW applicable regulations, ensure all packages are submitted and coordinated with the appropriate accrediting authority for approval * Maintain User Access Request forms according to network procedures * Provide information to support System Administrators, Network Managers, users, procurement staff and security personnel and monitor, implement and report on all security/configuration patches/changes (i.e., NOTAM, IAVA and security/vulnerability advisories) * Perform a weekly review of the audit trail for 12 DOSs systems IAW Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 17-1, DoD Instruction 8500.1, ICS 500-27, and ICS 700-02 * Conduct vulnerability testing and risk analysis as part of the overall assessment process on all networks and systems as determined by the Government * Conduct data transfers IAW established government Standard Operating Procedures * Obtain approval/inspect any IT-related equipment brought into or taken out of SCIFs * Appropriately dispose of old system elements (hardware, software and peripherals) and documents in accordance with DODM 5200.01, Vol 3, DoD Information Security Program Protection of Classified Information Required Qualifications: * 5-10 years' experience in information system security development and management Education/ Certification: * Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer science or Engineering is preferred. Additional years of experience can be substituted for degree requirement. * IAT Level 2 certification (Security+) Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Travel: TBD In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, USfalcon considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities as well as a candidate's work experience, knowledge, skills, education, and training. Benefits Offered: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, parental leave, pet insurance, paid time off, and holidays. USfalcon has grown from our roots in 1984 to become a mid-tier professional services company supporting a diverse and global customer base of DoD and Federal Agencies. We have been excelling in diverse platforms for almost 30 years and continue to be an industry leader. If you thrive in an organization that values integrity, commitment, stewardship, and service, we want to meet you. We deliver core capabilities in Aviation, Space, Information Technology, and Business Operations and continue to grow and expand our competencies, contracts and customer base, adding to our long history of supporting customer and community needs. Learn more at *************************
    $142k-147k yearly 8d ago
  • Information System Security Officer II

    Grs, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, detail orientated, and talented individual for the position of Information System Security Officer II. Job Descriptio n: Summary: The ISSO II's primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Review, prepare, and update AIS authorization packages Notify customer when changes occur that might affect AIS authorization Perform AIS self-inspections, provide security coordination and review of all system test plans Identify AIS vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures Represent the customer on various technical review and inspection teams Conduct security surveys at subordinate facilities and gather pertinent security documentation for inclusion into system authorization packages Coordinate, prepare, and track AIS inspections, reports, and responses Maintain AIS security records and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements for network nodes operating in government facilities Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems Ensure AIS and network nodes are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts Review, track, and conduct AIS training Requirement: Four (4) years related experience Bachelor's Degree in a related area or equivalent experience (Four (4) years) Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire. Security Requirements: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Programs Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph Skills: Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents Requires travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility (AOR) (note - could be extensive, and will include both air and ground transportation) Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Physical Requirements : This position requires employees to be willing and able to: sit, bend, reach, stoop, squat, stand, and walk. Communication: Excellent customer service via phone and face to face conversation, excellent written and oral command of English. GRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GRS will continue to abide by obligations under VEVRRA and Section 503 physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics that are protected by law.
    $77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • NL-25-086 Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer - Colorado Springs, CO

    Nlogic

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    nLogic is seeking a Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer to support the MSEIT contract at Space Systems Command (SSC). The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force's Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force's acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Required Skills and Qualifications: * An active Secret Clearance is required for this role * Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical discipline * Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems * Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems * Within 6 months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement with minimal supervision * Familiarity with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) processes * Familiarity in military, aerospace, DoD government, academia, or industry * Familiarity using Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks Preferred Skills and Qualifications: * International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (i.e. ASEP, CSEP, ESEP) * Understanding of fundamental concepts of software design and implementation * Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance * Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment * Experience with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer * Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) * Experience using the Command-Line-Interface (CLI) * Experience with administrating Linux and Windows systems * Experience with Database Management (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server) * Experience with Cisco network devices * Experience with developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell) * Experience with working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environment * Familiarity with software vulnerability assessment and code analysis * Familiarity with DoD RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process * Familiarity with AF/DoD/CNSSI/NIST security policy/manuals and other guiding policy documents * Familiarity with penetration testing methodology and tools Work Conditions: * Work Model: On-Site * Travel: Minimal * Working Hours: Standard Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and hold an active Secret Clearance. This is a full-time position in Colorado Springs, CO. The pay range for this position in Colorado is $75,000 to $95,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional supplemental benefits, such as professional development support. Qualified candidates should complete their application to be considered for the opportunity.
    $75k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Security Test Engineer

    Acuity Innovations

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Salary: $70k-$85k depends on experience Acuity Innovations LLC is a small, defense contracting company that provides enterprise architecture, solution design, digital engineering, defensive cyberspace operations, system integration, and test and evaluation products and services that improve performance and decrease decision timelines. Our fundamental, repeatable service offering is bound in architecting, designing, securing, integrating, and verifying the operational readiness of data ecosystems. Do you want to be part of a unique, small business that differentiates itself by: Delivering the best products, integrated systems, and mission capabilities for the warfighter Building long-term relationships and treating its employees as family Deploying small but powerful High-Performance Teams, like elite Special Forces teams to each task Collaborating within and across the Acuity Innovations teams as well as with the customer Providing a growth path to partnership/ownership opportunities If you have this type of passion and desire to be part of a collaborative team environment with the innovation, initiative, and confidence to make things better, then Acuity Innovations may be the right place to realize your personal and professional goals. Package includes: Competitive salary 3 weeks paid time off 11 Federal Holidays Flexible Hours Benefits Career Development/Mentorship Opportunities Company Sponsored Social Events We seek technical individuals who will succeed in a highly collaborative work environment. Acuity Innovations LLC: Overview | LinkedIn **************************** Brief Job Description: Acuity Innovations is seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team.Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance. The candidate will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested. Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Responsibilities: Assist in authoring technical documentation including test plans, test procedures, technical white papers, and test reports Use industry accepted and in-house developed tools to collect and aggregate cyber security data for use in identifying non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities Assist in the communication with system developers to further understanding of cyber security concepts and implemented controls Provide the collected data to Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) in support of their assessment of system cyber security posture and support the cyber security operations staff in resolving complex cyber security issues as requested Assist in the authoring and peer-reviews cyber security test plans and detailed test procedures that include step-by-step instructions for using advanced cyber security tools Enhance cyber security testing processes and procedures through feedback and implementation Assist in the reporting on cyber security program activities to upper management as requested Travel: approximately 10% Required Skills & Experiences: Bachelors degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or Cyber discipline Understand fundamentals of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems Within 6 months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Excellent oral and written communication skills Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance Preferred Skills & Experiences: Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance Basic knowledge with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer Knowledge of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS),Command-Line-Interface (CLI), and Linux and Windows systems Knowledge of developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell) Clearance: All applicants selected will be subject to a background check and a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
    $70k-85k yearly 7d ago
  • Information Security Analyst, Journeyman

    Vets Hired

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Journeyman Information Security Analyst Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite) An organization is seeking a Journeyman Information Security Analyst to support the Data Transport Product Support Sustainment Logistics Maintenance (DSLM) contract. The DSLM effort provides sustaining, maintaining, and logistics support for the operational capability to transfer data for highly reliable and secure telemetry, tracking, command, control, and communications. DSLM primarily supports the Satellite Control Network (SCN). This position is on-site at a contractor facility in Colorado Springs, CO. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: Ensure cybersecurity controls for state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products are applied IAW DoD cyber directives (including DoDI 8510.01 RMF, DoDI 8500.01, and NIST SP 800-37). Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for application design. Address a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Utilize encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis, and IT security research. Prepare security reports to regulatory agencies as needed. Duties & Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Develop and maintain cybersecurity artifacts for SCN mission systems. Develop and implement an Anti-virus/Malware identification process for equipment transfers to/from SCN sites. Coordinate with Software Maintenance Action (SWMA) IA patching team and program office IA architecture team on an IA/Cybersecurity Roadmap to identify non-compliant IA controls and propose corrective actions. Employ system security engineering to design, develop, and implement secure applications and configurations in coordination with the Government. Evaluate hardware, firmware, and software information security components for mission hardware acquisition. Perform cybersecurity controls verification assessments IAW DoDI 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.01 annually. Attend Cyber Technical Interchange Meetings during key project phases (Requirements, Design, etc.) to obtain Cyber community buy-in. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards related to information security, privacy, and incident response; monitor compliance. Provide technical engineering services for integrated security systems and solutions. Use tools and processes to monitor information systems for security-related events. Plan configuration changes for major security infrastructure platforms. Maintain a library of security audit tools and processes for testing, audits, incident response, and diagnosing security issues. Travel may be required. WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES: BS Degree and 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, including 2 years of relevant Cybersecurity experience. Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. Demonstrated traits: technical competence, strong decision-making and critical thinking, customer focus, self-motivation, desire to learn, effective interpersonal skills, pride in work, teamwork, and dedication. WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: DoD 8140 Cyber Defense Analyst or Vulnerability Analyst Basic Qualification or certification (e.g., CEH, Security+), or a technical BS from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution (as defined in DoD 8140). SCN and/or DoD experience is preferred. Working Place: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Company : 2025 August 28th - Auria Space
    $70k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Information Assurance Engineer - C

    Telos 4.6company rating

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security. Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment! This position will be based at Colorado Springs, CO Responsibilities: Learn and become familiar with the Xacta IA Manager Software Suite and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) tools. Responsible for entering security aspects of systems, software, applications, DevSecOps and associated RMF A&A data consistent with RMF ISSM responsibilities. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Unclassified, Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The candidate will be required to conduct “walkthroughs” of enterprise systems, applications, and DevSecOps projects to collect required artifacts in support of the initial NIST RMF A&A and subsequent continuous monitoring activities. The candidate will be responsible for the performance of security control assessment planning and execution in compliance with client policies and procedures with minimal supervision. The candidate will have had prior experience working with a wide variety of technologies, be well versed in the current state of information security and be able to interpret requirements of relevant governing bodies (e.g., NIST, CNSSI, JSIG, OMB, GAO, etc.). The candidate will utilize Xacta and eMASS to produce Body of Evidence (e.g., System Security Plan (SSP), Risk Assessment Report (RAR), specific POA&M portions, vulnerability reports, etc.) that meets local requirements while maintaining compliance with higher-level governance (e.g., NIST, FISMA, etc.). Develop and manage multiple RMF projects in the DAF and AF IC RMF tools such as eMASS or Xacta IA Manager Suite. Work with the customer to gather FedRAMP artifacts that will be used to support DAF and AF IC AO risk decisions. Perform system auditing, vulnerability risk assessments, hardware/software configuration management, and investigations on cybersecurity related security violations/incidents. Develop system documentation for information system authorization, security management, and continuous monitoring for assigned systems. Assist with providing cybersecurity education and training for all system users on appropriate risk mitigation strategies. Interface with internal/external customers to identify requirements and provide problem resolution. Perform other administrative and support functions as needed. Requirements Qualifications: Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance is required IT/Computer Science/Cyber Security Bachelor's (or equivalent) with 10 - 12 yrs of experience or a Master's with 8 - 10 yrs of experience. IAM Level III - IAW DoD 8570 Baseline Certifications 3 years of experience at the Senior or SME level for Information System Security Engineer, Information Systems Security Manager, Information Systems Security Officer; or 5 years' experience with RMF, NIST, FISMA, and POA&Ms from a theoretical, practical, and best practice perspective. Experience with Cloud environments and cybersecurity requirements. Experience using a combination of IA and IT related skills. For this position knowledge and practical experience for the IT/RMF side versus IT/Systems Integration is weighed equally. Experience in a role or implementer within the RMF Assessment and Authorize (A&A) process is a must. Experience developing, executing, reviewing, and documenting security control test plans and implementation statements. Experience investigating and documenting system topology in OV-1 or similar diagrams, to include: Internal/External Ports, Protocols, Internal/External interfaces, Hardware, Software, Cryptography Experience with security hardening requirements in accordance with DoD and vendor guidance. Experience in vulnerability analysis and patch remediation. Knowledge and experience applying security requirements related to applicable control overlays (e.g., Privacy, Classified, Cross Domain Solutions, etc.) Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels are required. Professional attitude regarding attention to detail and customer service and excellent organizational skills are required. Ability to pay strict attention to detail with an emphasis on high quality of deliverables. Demonstrated ability to work tasks autonomously. Prefer understanding of policies related to RMF (NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253). Prefer experience using the Air Force RMF mandated eMASS and Xacta tools. Prefer experience supporting systems in SCI and SAP environments. Prefer experience with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG). Prefer experience with vulnerability management tools (i.e. ACAS) to validate compliance with security and patch management requirements. Prefer experience with operating systems such as Red Hat Linux (primary) Windows (secondary). Prefer experience with Amazon Web Services Solutions experience and/or certification. The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship. Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment. Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at **************. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state's relay service: ********************************** Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.
    $72k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Analyst

    Rocket City HR

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description Security Analyst In this role you will provide matrixed security management to the Program Directorate in the Missile Defense Agency, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and agency security protocols. Responsibilities: Deliver acquisition and industrial security. Provide dedicated Classification Management and Security Classification Guide (SCG) support to the SS work force. Technical subject matter expert (SME) on relevant Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection policies, regulations, and procedures. Provide authoritative Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection advice and guidance in all aspects of the development and deployment of acquisition programs. Develop, evaluate, and implement Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection procedures in compliance with applicable laws, orders, directives, regulations, and instructions. Develop and implement security and program protection procedures including Program Protection Planning, Information Security (INFOSEC), Operations Security (OPSEC), access control, classified container control, and incident reporting. Clearly communicate and coordinate security and program protection activities. All other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience: 8+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project. Ability to think critically (i.e. research, understand, analyze, synthesize, and critique), creating solutions to new and one-of-a-kind threat challenges and issues as they arise. Ability to propose technical project plans and solutions that align with customer strategic goals. Skilled in using Microsoft Office products to communicate technical and programmatic information. Active Secret Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility Preferred Education/Skills: BS/BA degree in Security/CI field preferred Understanding of MDA and its threat processes and organizational elements. Experience gathering and specifying system requirements through internal and external stakeholder coordination and collaboration. Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well-organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $59k-83k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Senior Security Engineer*

    Virtual Service Operations?Source=Indeed_Feed

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared EEC XSOAR Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As an EEC XSOAR, you are a critical part of our customers' adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You'll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy. You'll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you'll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts - providing detailed analysis around what's working, what's not, and what could be better. You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You're creative, innovative, and you love a challenge - learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies. Responsibilities: Lead security automation technical implementations in a customer environment. Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions. Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development. Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity and configuration guides. Ability to communicate effectively in various situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences. Present technical information to non-technical personnel. Train and enable customer teams to be successful with our products. Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), understand critical success factors, and continuously measure performance. Engage with the account team to allow them to clearly understand the customer's business & technical requirements as you learn through active engagement with the client. Qualifications: Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR). Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions. Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments. Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols and cybersecurity tools and applications. Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals. Detailed experience in the installation, configuration, operation and documentation of security solutions to prevent cybersecurity threats. Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers. Some understanding of Linux or Unix and network troubleshooting analysis. Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript. Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response. Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications and/or SCAP. GCIA, CISSP , CEH, and/or Security+ certifications is a plus. Requirements Must possess an active Secret Clearance. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto What is Important to Us: You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. Your problem-solving skills are excellent. You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone . We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO's success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at *************************** Salary Description $150,000 - $175,000
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Security Engineer*

    Cleared It Positions

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Full-time Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared EEC XSOAR Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As an EEC XSOAR, you are a critical part of our customers' adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You'll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy. You'll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you'll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts - providing detailed analysis around what's working, what's not, and what could be better. You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You're creative, innovative, and you love a challenge - learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies. Responsibilities: Lead security automation technical implementations in a customer environment. Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions. Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development. Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity and configuration guides. Ability to communicate effectively in various situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences. Present technical information to non-technical personnel. Train and enable customer teams to be successful with our products. Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), understand critical success factors, and continuously measure performance. Engage with the account team to allow them to clearly understand the customer's business & technical requirements as you learn through active engagement with the client. Qualifications: Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR). Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions. Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments. Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols and cybersecurity tools and applications. Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals. Detailed experience in the installation, configuration, operation and documentation of security solutions to prevent cybersecurity threats. Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers. Some understanding of Linux or Unix and network troubleshooting analysis. Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript. Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response. Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications and/or SCAP. GCIA, CISSP , CEH, and/or Security+ certifications is a plus. Requirements Must possess an active Secret Clearance. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto What is Important to Us: You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. Your problem-solving skills are excellent. You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone . We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO's success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at *************************** Salary Description $150,000 - $175,000
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Information Systems Security Officer II

    P-11 Security

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Full-time Description The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Performance shall include: Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities Prepare, review, and update authorization packages Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s) Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries Requirements Experience: 2 - 5 years related experience Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
    $68k-93k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Information Systems Security Officer (L3)

    Keenbee Talent Soluitions

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    A leading federal contractor is seeking a qualified and motivated Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Level 3 to support a mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) program. This role offers the opportunity to join a team of professionals committed to cybersecurity excellence and national defense. As an ISSO, you will apply and manage IT security controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of DoD systems and data. You will ensure alignment with current hardware and software configurations and coordinate with system and network configuration managers. This position supports the full Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle-including assessment, authorization, sustainment, and system disposition. You'll collaborate with Certified Defense Contractors to uphold continuous monitoring standards and meet change management requirements. Close coordination with the Security Control Assessor (SCA) and Authorizing Official Designated Representative (AODR) is essential to obtain and maintain security approvals. Additional duties include account management, auditing, vulnerability scanning, and advising both civilian and military personnel on cybersecurity matters. The role also supports compliance efforts and audit readiness. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cybersecurity professional to contribute technical knowledge and strategic insight in a mission-focused environment. Responsibilities / Required Skills Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI) Willing and able to submit to a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph 10+ years of relevant DoD experience 4+ years of experience in SAP and/or SCI environments within the past 5 years Willingness to travel as needed Subject Matter Expert in RMF, cyber engineering, and project management Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely Proven ability to anticipate and mitigate potential issues Highly organized with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Strategic mindset with the ability to support senior leadership Education / Certifications MA/MS/ME in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, MIS, or related field Relevant certifications or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree 1+ year of experience implementing RMF IT security controls and policies DoD 8140 / DoD 8570 IASAE Level II certification Security Professional Education Development (SPēD) certification Benefits Employer-paid medical insurance Dental and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Security Clearance Applicants must be U.S. Citizens with an active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility. Final hiring is contingent upon successful completion of a security investigation and the ability to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified government information.
    $68k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • F5 Security Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

    ENS Solutions, LLC

    Cyber security analyst job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description Participate in the development and support of customer technical requirements Champion a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies and success and building positive relationships Plan, Design, Develop, Implement and Operate F5 products such as LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ and APM Manage the configuration on multiple physical and virtual F5 across multiple data centers Develop scripts and tools to automate configuration of a large number of network security devices distributed across multiple data centers Propose and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the network security infrastructure Applies capacity planning configuration changes as demanded by the business Address performance, scalability, and service architecture administration issues Design, install, configure, maintain network security services, equipment and devices Plan and support network security infrastructure Provide clear technical documentation and written procedures for issues identified and addressed Monitoring and troubleshooting of platform and OS based problems, network security infrastructure and connectivity issues Perform launch testing for new software releases and the introduction of new features Coordinate equipment orders including physical or virtual appliances, as well as upgrading, monitoring, testing and servicing the systems as needed Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met Participate in change and incident management Anticipating potential problems and acting to minimize the impact they may have on the project or unit Ability to collaborate with different technology towers to achieve common goals Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, or an engineering focused field Must have an Active TS/SCI and willing to obtain a CI Poly 5+ years of relevant F5 experience with F5 LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and/or APM administration and life cycle management including experience with advanced iRule creation and troubleshooting Ability to handle multiple complex F5 configurations and deployments at once Understanding of networking at all layers of the OSI model; and Previous experience with web application technologies Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting network systems, switching, and routing protocol standards such as: TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, SDN, and 802.1x. Experience managing and troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP in a large multi-site environment Ability to manage multiple stands of work simultaneously. Executes within a customer-centric environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skill Hands on experience with Python and APIs Self-driven with the ability to manage workload without direct supervision Must have the F5 201 certification 8570 IAT Level II Certification required Preferred Skills/Qualifications Experience with Infoblox DDI, Microsoft DNS, Dyn, VMWare Automation products (vRO, vRA) Benefits Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in the core competency area of Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results. Our strong technical and management experts have been able to maintain a standard of excellence in their relationships while delivering innovative, scalable and collaborative infrastructure to our clients. Why ENS? Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS 401k Contribution from Day 1 PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays Long & Short Term Disability Insurance Group Term Life Insurance Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance Workers' Compensation Relocation Assistance
    $74k-101k yearly est. 27d ago

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The average cyber security analyst in Fountain, CO earns between $60,000 and $106,000 annually. This compares to the national average cyber security analyst range of $66,000 to $117,000.

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