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Ironmountain Solutions 4.2
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
501588 Journeyman CyberAnalyst
Schedule: Full Time; 40 hours per week remote work not authorized
IronMountain Solutions is seeing a Journeyman CyberAnalyst to provide support for a Redstone Arsenal customer. Candidates should be highly motivated, a self-starter, and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance.
Job Duties:
• Process / maintain records in Enterprise Misson Assurance Support Service (eMASS) in both NIPR & SIPR environments.
• Process / maintain records in Army Portfolio Management System (APMS)
• Run Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans and maintains standalone ACAS server.
• Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of documentation for assigned information systems. System Security Plan, Software Fielding Plan, Continuous monitoring strategy,
• Security Control Implementation: Support the implementation and validation of security controls (technical, administrative, and physical) as outlined in the SSP.
• Vulnerability Management: Assist in vulnerability scanning and risk assessments, tracking remediation efforts, and reporting findings.
• Security Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, including initial triage, documentation, and reporting.
• Configuration Management: Assist in maintaining accurate system configurations and documenting changes.
• Authorization Support: Assist in preparing systems for Authorization to Operate (ATO) and maintaining system authorizations.
• Compliance Monitoring: Assist in monitoring systems for compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Participate in Cyber and System Engineering working group meetings with other organizations and OEMs under contract with ATE PM.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use tools or controls; normal physical activity (reach with hands and arms; climb stairs); and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and leadership. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.
Basic Qualifications:
• 3 - 10 years of relevant experience
• BS or MS Degree required
• CompTIA Security+ certification is preferred.
• Other relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), A+, entry level) are a plus
• Familiarity with embedded RTOS
• Familiarity with protocols such as ARINC-429 & MIL-STD-1553 are a plus
• Develop strong working relationships with ATE personnel and management
• Ability to manage complex projects and work effectively with others
• Ability to research, report and troubleshoot cybersecurity related issues
• Have a Secret clearance. Per federal Per federal requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this level of clearance.
IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$67k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
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Cyber Security Analyst
Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation 4.1
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
INTUITIVE
is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our nation's Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity, welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your Future today!
We have an exciting opportunity for a CyberSecurityAnalyst who will support one of our US Army customers. In this highly motivated team-based environment, you will contribute throughout the entire Risk Management Framework (RMF) process acting as an appointed Organizational Information Systems Security Manager (O-ISSM) for networked, stand-alone, and classified systems. You will be responsible for ensuring that all systems under your purview maintain a robust security posture and achieve/retain their Authorization to Operate (ATO). You will utilize the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) application and work closely with the program Information System Security Officers (ISSO) to complete checklists, develop Assessment and Authorization presentations, and brief system ATO status and security posture to leadership. To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication and coordination skills to perform daily responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Function as a primary user for eMASS. You will manage the system record, upload artifacts, track Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and maintain the body of evidence.
Support the execution of the 7-step RMF process to manage and maintain the status of threat systems through the ATO lifecycle.
Aid in policy development: draft and maintain artifacts such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports (RAR), and Security Assessment Plans (SAP).
Interface with Authorizing Officials (AO), Security Control Assessors (SCA), and Program Managers to navigate the accreditation process.
Required
BS or BA degree
Minimum 3+ years of related experience
Active CompTIA Security+ CE or other IAT/IAM Level II certification
Comprehensive Understanding of DoDI 8500.01 and DoDI 8510.0
Proven technical expertise in navigating and managing records within eMASS
Demonstrated experience applying the NIST Risk Management Framework in a federal or DoD environment
Strong working knowledge of the 7-step RMF process
Ability to travel up to 10%
Must have an in-scope DoD secret security clearance
Desired
Experience as an Information System Security Manager
Experience overseeing Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance
Experience overseeing Information System Security Officers and ensuring they are implementing controls correctly
In-scope DoD Top Secret clearance
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INTUITIVE
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$64k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst
Launchtech
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
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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 CyberSecurity 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.
$64k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Mid-Level Cyber/Watch Floor Analyst
Noetic Strategies Inc.
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionJob Title: Mid-Level Cybersecurity/Watch floor Analyst Clearance: MUST CURRENTLY POSSESS AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE Noetic is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-Level Cybersecurity/Watch Floor Analyst to join our growing security team. In this junior-level role, you will play a key part in protecting our organization's digital assets by assisting in the detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity threats and incidents. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of security principles and a strong interest in security operations, with hands-on experience or coursework involving Splunk.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 5 year of Splunk/SOC experience.
Bachelor's in a computer science related field
Active Top Secret Clearance
Ability and willingness to do shift work
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for monitoring computer networks for security issues.
Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Recommend best practices for IT security.
Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Must be capable of conducting analysis, confirming intrusion information and creating a forensically sound duplicate of the files.
Decrypts data and provides technical summaries and input.
Examines recovered data for relevant information and performs dynamic analysis to include timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
Performs real-time cyber defense handling tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Microsoft Sentinel
GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
Noetic Strategies Inc. offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Noetic Strategies Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Noetic Strategies Inc. endeavors to make ************************ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact noeticstrategies.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Cyber security analyst job in Redstone Arsenal, AL
Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) with development and analysis of programmatic data for program management support, to include monitoring and reporting against the acquisition program baselines, and assistance with program oversight and execution briefings. Alternative responsibilities may encompass development and execution of acquisition strategies/plans, contract requirements packages (e.g., writing SOWs, CDRLs, special provisions, source selection evaluation plans) and supporting prime contract monitoring/management activities. CompTIA Certification Preferred.
Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification (or ability to attain within 90 days after employment)
Provide interpretation and execution of MDA Acquisition policy, directives, guidance, and instructions
Provide program management support in developing, maintaining, and reporting against program baselines, gathering and analyzing programmatic data for internal Agency oversight reviews of programs (e.g., MDAR, DPR, PER, PMRs, internal reviews)
Prepare briefings and correspondence in response to internal taskings and external RFIs (e.g., GAO/Congressional/DoDIG/DoD oversight organizations)
Analyze acquisition requirements and provide recommendations during pre-solicitation phase through contract execution
Support program and contract management processes through the preparation and/or review of acquisition and program management documentation, briefings, white papers, reports, metrics
Provide support through all phases of the acquisition cycle with an emphasis on cybersecurity throughout the process
Requirements
Prior MDA experience preferred.
Advanced level - Master's degree required and/or 15 years' experience
Intermediate level - Bachelor's degree required and/or 10 years' relevant experience
Knowledge and experience in acquisition, procurement, and contracting highly desirable
Solid background in MS Office tools suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) essential
Must possess exceptionally strong communications and analytical skills, be a self-starter, detail oriented, work well with a team, interacts with multiple levels and functional areas and able to manage customer and contractor relationship
SECRET or above Security Clearance required.
$64k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER
Reliant Technology 3.7
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds our values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results through everything we do.
Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role you will be part of Parsons' Federal Solutions team providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
* Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
* Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
* Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
* Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
* Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
* Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
* Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
* Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
* Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
* Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
* Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
* Active Secret clearance
* DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification is required (Sec +)
* Experience with DoD's RMF and SSP processes
Desired Qualifications
* Experience with MDA specific RMF and SSP processes
* Self-Motivated
* Customer-oriented
Security Clearance Requirements:
Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree
Other Requirements:
Must be a US citizen and be able to hold an active Security Clearance at the Secret Level.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
$75k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
Cyber Security Engineer / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Parsons Commercial Technology Group Inc.
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a talented CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role you will be part of Parsons' Federal Solutions team providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Product Office under the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
* Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
* Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
* Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
* Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
* Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
* Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
* Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
* Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
* Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
* Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
* Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
* Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
* Active Secret clearance
* DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification is required (Sec +)
* Experience with DoD's RMF and SSP processes
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
* Experience with MDA specific RMF and SSP processes
* Self-Motivated
* Customer-oriented
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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$86.7k-151.7k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Cyber Security Compliance Specialist
JS Solutions 4.2
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Company: JS Solutions
About Us: JS Solutions, LLC is a Huntsville-based, veteran-owned business dedicated to delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to our government and commercial partners. Our team specializes in government acquisition support, cybersecurity compliance, and strategic business development. We are committed to helping our clients meet complex requirements with confidence and efficiency.
Position Overview:
JS Solutions is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Cyber Compliance Specialist to join our growing team in Huntsville, AL. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are eager to build expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, with a focus on CMMC, NIST, and DoD compliance requirements. The successful candidate will support compliance initiatives, assist with documentation, and contribute to ensuring our clients achieve and maintain the highest standards of cybersecurity readiness.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the development, review, and maintenance of cybersecurity compliance documentation (policies, procedures, plans, and artifacts).
Support compliance assessments against frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS, and FedRAMP.
Collect and organize evidence to demonstrate compliance for audits and assessments.
Track and update compliance tasks, ensuring deliverables are met on time.
Conduct research on evolving federal cybersecurity requirements and provide recommendations to senior staff.
Work closely with clients to understand compliance gaps and support remediation efforts.
Provide administrative and technical support to senior compliance specialists.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
0-2 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or IT (internships and academic projects accepted).
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, or ISO 27001 preferred.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
CompTIA Security+, Certified CMMC Professional (CCP), or similar entry-level certification.
Prior experience supporting DoD or government cybersecurity programs.
BENEFITS
Health, Supplemental Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401K Matching
Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Why Join JS Solutions?
Be part of a fast-growing, veteran-owned company with a mission-driven culture.
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cybersecurity compliance projects.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
JS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The management team is dedicated to this policy regarding recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities, and general treatment during employment.
$70k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Engineer
Ampersand Solutions Group 4.8
Cyber security analyst job in Redstone Arsenal, AL
Contingent on award, Ampersand Solutions Group (
AMPERSAND
) has a requirement for one or more CyberSecurity Engineers who will support a critical DoD mission providing cybersecurity authorization support for systems, networks, and applications in a hybrid multicloud environment.
Scope: Oversees the implementation of DoDD 8530.01, DoDD 8500.2, DoDI 8510.1, DoDI 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other applicable NIST and CNSS Information Assurance (IA) directives, instructions, and guidelines. Interfaces with DoD Information Assurance Management (ISSM) and case management. Capability to design, develop, and implement solutions that meet network and system security requirements. Will perform vulnerability/risk analysis on computer systems, networks, and applications. Leads and manages the implementation of required network security to properly safeguard all computer systems, networks, and software applications. Documents all in accordance with formal security and risk assessments and supporting artifacts associated with the DoD Designated Accrediting Authority and Certification Authority process. Drives cyber strategy and provides insight into all policy and technical decisions. Experience in providing Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodial Experience in testing to validate established security requirements, recommending security requirements and safeguards, supporting the formal testing required by government accrediting authorities, and preparing System Security Plans.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 0-10 years of relevant, related experience plus:
Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in engineering, science, or other relevant field or:
Associates Degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution plus 2 years relevant, related experience
High School Diploma / GED from an accredited institution plus 4 years relevant, related experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance at the appropriate level
DoD Instruction 8570.01M IA certification
Willing to periodically travel in support of test events
Desired Qualifications
ACTIVE DoD SECRET or TOP SECRET Clearance
Experience supporting the US Ballistic Missile Defense System
Certified in relevant cybersecurity tools and processes
Experience in obtaining ATOs in hybrid multicloud classified systems
AWS, Azure, VMWare experience
Necessary Qualifications
Honesty, superior ethics
Interpersonal savvy, excellent communication skills
Ability to work as a team
Initiative
Positive attitude
Professionalism
$80k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Job ID: 4062)
Valkyrie Enterprises 4.9
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Position: CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Job ID: 4062) Location: Huntsville, ALCyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Contingent upon prime contractor approval
Purpose:
* Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Huntsville, AL.
* In this role you will be providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
Job Description:
* Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
* Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
* Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
* Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
* Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
* Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
* Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
* Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
* Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
* Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
* Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
* Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
Qualifications:
* Must have a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
* Must have DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification (Sec +).
* Must have experience with DoD's RMF and SSP processes.
Desired Qualifications:
* Experience with MDA specific RMF and SSP processes, preferred.
* Self-Motivated
* Customer-oriented
Security Requirements:
* Must have an Active DOD Secret Security clearance, and the ability to maintain clearance.
Travel Requirements:
* Minimal Travel; 10% or less
* If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: ****************************
Physical Requirements:
* Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
* Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
* Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
* Communicating with others to exchange information
* Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
$64k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
Information System Security Officer
Teledyne 4.0
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
**Job Summary**
The Mid-Level to Senior Level Information System Security Officer (Mid-Sr. ISSO) will assist in preparation, development, and maintenance of specialized Information Systems (IS) security plans used to obtain/retain DCSA accreditation.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** may include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
+ You will be required to oversee the system compliance, and auditing of the information systems.
+ Review and revise IS system plans documentation based on analysis of the existing equipment configuration. Document any changes or special security requirements.
+ Oversee and manage the implementation of cybersecurity products that might include a SIEM tool, vulnerability scanner, endpoint security, DLP, and others.
+ Provide day-to-day technical support to classified IS including adherence to policies, procedures, and best practices.
+ Assist with the design, develop, and implement annual IS security training for the end-users. Similar but specialized training will also be given to the Data Transfer Agents DTAs and SAs annually.
+ Assist in the development of drafting procedures for the protection of the information system.
+ Assists in spill containment and cleanup.
+ Develop procedures to assist with manufacturing processes with Cybersecurity requirements in mind.
+ Partners and works with Government agencies, including the Department of Defense (DoD) and other relevant agencies, on information security matters
+ Participates in investigations relating to any IS security violations and provides "lessons learned" information to the IS community to prevent reoccurrence.
+ Communicates security risks and solutions to business partners and IT staff as needed
+ Assists the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and implements information systems security tasks, as required for safeguarding, handling, and controlling of classified materials, documents and equipment. Knowledgeable in information systems security in order to assure enforcement of company and government regulations.
+ Attends cybersecurity events and participates in other external cybersecurity activities to maintain current in the field
+ Knowledge of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), and Risk Management Framework is required.
+ Responds to emergencies and remediates information security incidents.
**Supervisory Responsibilities**
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
**Competencies**
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
+ Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
+ Project Management - Communicates changes and progress.
+ Technical Skills - Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
+ Oral/Written Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Records data; Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.
+ Teamwork - Gives and welcomes feedback; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
+ Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others.
+ Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively.
+ Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.
+ Ethics - Treats people with respect;
+ Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values.
+ Judgment - Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
+ Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
+ Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
+ Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
+ Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
+ Quantity - Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
+ Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and wearing company issued badge when on company property; Reports potentially unsafe conditions ; Uses equipment and materials properly.
+ Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
+ Initiative - Seeks increased responsibilities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
+ Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.
**Qualifications**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Education and/or Experience:**
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field, such as: computer science, information systems, engineering, or other technical disciplines involving information systems and 5-10 years of relevant experience.
**Language Skills**
+ Strong interpersonal skills.
+ Strong oral and written communication abilities with all levels of management, employees, and customers, ability to communicate and explain information efficiently.
+ Ability to translate security situations and postures into business objectives and outcomes
**Mathematical Skills**
+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
+ Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
**Reasoning Ability**
+ Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. =
+ May refer to established precedents and policies.
+ Demonstrates judgment and discretion in working with sensitive information and confidential matters.
**Computer Skills**
+ Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
+ Full knowledge and thorough understanding of:
+ Automated vulnerability scanning tools, forensic tools, Windows and other operating systems
+ Information security architecture, systems design, integration of systems and networking
+ Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.)
+ Knowledgeable in information systems security in order to assure enforcement of company and government regulations.
**Other Essential Duties**
+ Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.
+ Experience with the DCSA Assessment & Authorization Process.
**Other Skills and Abilities**
+ Within 6 months of hire, you must obtain and maintain a cybersecurity certification Security + or equivalent.
**Other Qualifications**
+ US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
+ Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately _5__%
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$63k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Cyber Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Mission Driven Research
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
MDR is looking for an amazingly talented CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role you will be part of Parsons' Federal Solutions team providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
What You'll Be Doing:
Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
Active Secret clearance
DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification is required (Sec +)
Experience with DoD's RMF and SSP processes
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with MDA specific RMF and SSP processes
Self-Motivated
Customer-oriented
Position Requirements
Clearance Required
Secret
Position Level
Mid
FT/PT
Full Time
Years Related Work Experience
7
Education Level Required
4-yr
Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email (****************************) or by phone by calling **************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.
$61k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
Information Systems Security Officer
Seneca Holdings
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Seneca Global Services, LLC is part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNG is Seneca Holdings' federal government contracting business that meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers. Our portfolio comprises multiple subsidiaries that participate in the Small Business Administration 8(a) program. To learn more about SNG, visit the website and follow us on LinkedIn.
At Seneca, our team of talented individuals is what makes us successful. To support our team, we provide a balanced mix of benefits and programs. Your total rewards package includes competitive pay, benefits, and perks, flexible work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and performance and recognition programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and retirement 401K plan. One of our fundamental principles at Seneca Holdings is to offer competitive health and welfare benefits to our team members, providing coverage and care for you and your family. Full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefits and paid leave programs. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and culture, which embraces our mission of providing financial and non-financial benefits back to the members of the Seneca Nation.
Seneca Global Services, LLC seeks a highly motivated Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our technical team supporting the National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC). The NCRC plays a critical role in enhancing the resilience of DoD systems and the effectiveness of U.S. cyber operations by delivering full-spectrum test and evaluation, workforce training, and mission rehearsal events. As the NCRC continues to evolve as a best-of-breed cyber range, the ISSO will contribute directly to ensuring secure facilities, tools, and expertise for some of the most demanding test, training, and mission rehearsal requirements in the Department of Defense. As a key member of the cybersecurity team, the ISSO will act as a security liaison across multiple domains-including physical, personnel, information, cyber, operations, Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection, law enforcement, communications, and technical security-while working closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure compliance, readiness, and secure mission execution.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide direct support to the ISSM on activities such as Assessment & Authorization (A&A), execution of Continuous Monitoring Plans, and facilitation of Security Controls Assessments.
Administer and monitor Risk Management Framework (RMF) steps and activities throughout the system lifecycle to maintain an appropriate security posture.
Implement cybersecurity programs, policies, and procedures for assigned systems.
Maintain working knowledge of current and upcoming events, system functions, policies, safeguards, and security measures.
Serve as a subject matter expert in RMF core concepts and processes.
Coordinate with applicable stakeholders across the enterprise to ensure security compliance and readiness.
Maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages for assigned systems within the designated A&A System of Record (e.g., eMASS, XACTA 360, Keystone).
Review and analyze audit logs (e.g., Splunk, Windows EVTX, Linux syslogs) to detect potential anomalies or threats.
Perform validation checks to ensure CM-approved software and antivirus definitions are installed on assigned systems.
Conduct compliance/vulnerability scans and manual checks to identify and mitigate risks.
Execute ISSO-specific tasks as outlined in program security plans.
Deliver cybersecurity education, training, and awareness to system users as required by the ISSM.
Basic Qualifications:
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related discipline, and/or 8+ years of relevant experience (additional experience may substitute for degree).
Minimum of 5 years of extensive experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, and RMF processes.
DoDD 8140.01 IAT Level II certification or higher.
At least 2 years of experience conducting IT application, system, or network reviews and providing DoD cybersecurity policy and technical guidance.
Desired Skills:
Certifications aligned to DoDM 8140.03 / DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework.
Familiarity or background with some of the following technologies:
CISCO equipment (routing and switching technologies)
Zero-trust requirements
VMWare (vSphere, vCenter, NSX, ESXi)
RHEL (Ansible, Kubernetes, StackRox, OpenShift)
AWS / Azure cloud technologies and containerization
F5 BIG-IP, Cisco networking, and distributed technologies
STIG and IAVA implementation
NetApp storage technologies
Dell Blade Servers
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Seneca Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, victim of domestic violence status, veteran status, or other protected class status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. The Company also prohibits retaliation against any employee who exercises his or her rights under applicable anti-discrimination laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company does give hiring preference to Seneca or Native individuals. Veterans with expertise in these areas are highly encouraged to apply.
$61k-83k yearly est. 21d ago
Cyber Security Engineer / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Apex Tk
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
APEX TK is looking for an amazingly talented CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role you will be part of Parsons' Federal Solutions team providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
What You'll Be Doing:
Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
Active Secret clearance
DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification is required (Sec +)
Experience with DoD's RMF and SSP processes
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with MDA specific RMF and SSP processes
Self-Motivated
Customer-oriented
$61k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Cyber Security Engineer/ Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Banner Defense
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Join our team!
Be a part of our passionate and determined team on a mission to use our skills and experiences to make a difference in the defense and aerospace industry.
Position Description:
Banner Defense is looking for a CyberSecurity Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role you will be part of a federal solutions team providing Systems Project Office for the Missile Defense Agency.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a member of the cybersecurity team, developing System Security Plans (SSPs), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Connect (ATC) and, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages.
Perform technical work utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including analyzing and solving Information Assurance (IA)-related technical problems.
Ensure that system security artifacts are developed, reviewed, and updated as needed.
Confirm all RMF requirements are properly addressed and required artifacts are loaded and managed within Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop actionable recommendations with effective solutions.
Interface with other cyber teams to review RMF Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and ensure timely delivery of CDRL artifacts, while providing feedback to ensure the sufficiency and quality of cyber artifacts.
Periodically conduct a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
Perform vulnerability/risk analysis of systems using expertise in relevant information systems security.
Track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
Conduct reviews of cybersecurity artifacts and technical briefings and work with customer to resolve any findings.
Ensure that identified security controls are implemented and operating as intended through all phases of the lifecycle.
Track deliverables (i.e., artifacts, schedules, metrics).
Required Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related professional experience.
Active Secret clearance
DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level II certification is required (Sec +)
Experience with DoD's Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Source Selection Plan (SSP) processes
Desired Skills/Experience:
Experience with MDA-specific RMF and SSP processes
Self-Motivated
Customer-oriented
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Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
$61k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Spry Methods 4.3
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Who We're Looking For (Position Overview):This role is critical in ensuring the security posture of mission-critical applications and infrastructure across multiple network enclaves (Unclassified, Secret, Top Secret). The ISSO will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enforcing security policies, implementing cybersecurity controls, managing Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation, and conducting continuous monitoring and risk assessments in compliance with FISMA, NIST, DOJ, and other federal mandates.What Your Day-To-Day Looks Like (Position Responsibilities):
Serve as the principal cybersecurity advisor to system owners and stakeholders.
Design, analyze, and test of information security systems, products, cloud architectures and cloud solutions.
Provide recommendations and/or alternatives to mitigate impact of system security boundary changes as part of any potential re-architecting and/or re-design activities.
Develop, implement, and evaluate security controls, measures, and frameworks in cloud-based systems to ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
Perform risk analysis, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify and address potential weaknesses in cloud environments.
Follow all appropriate security authorization process for requesting and maintaining an Authority to Operate (ATO).
Responsible for ensuring operational security is maintained for assigned information systems.
Ensure systems are operated, maintained, disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
Perform Security Incident Reporting and Response.
Coordinate with the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Security Division, and others to provide documentation to the system Certification and Accreditation process.
Ensure audits and reviews are responded to with accurate information.
Perform system access control responsibilities.
Participate in the change management process for assigned applications.
Work with Product Owner, Product Manager, OCIO, Security Division, and other stakeholders to ensure security concerns are addressed during all phases of system lifecycle.
Perform continuous system security monitoring.
Implement and manage cloud-native and third-party security tools for monitoring, threat detection and vulnerability management.
Act as a SME on Cloud Security while applying methods, standards, and approaches for ensuring the baseline security safeguards are appropriately implemented and documented.
Provides reports to superiors regarding effectiveness of data security and makes recommendations for the adoption of new procedures.
Draft and keep updated information security documentation to include System Security Plan, Information System Contingency Plan, Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Privacy Threat Assessment, Privacy Impact Assessment, and Configuration Management Plan.
Responsible for ensuring the implementation and maintenance of annual security controls assessments.
Assist with FISMA System audits as necessary. Leverage necessary vulnerability assessment and scanning tools including Nessus and ACSA to identify vulnerabilities, Splunk tools to monitor, detect and rectify misconfigurations.
Working directly with development, platform, and infrastructure teams on security problems.
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Requirements):
Top Secret (TS) Clearance with SCI eligibility.
3 - 5 years of experience required.
Extensive experience with federal cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF, NIST 800-53, CNSS, and FISMA.
Experience supporting cloud security in environments such as AWS GovCloud, C2S, SC2S, and Microsoft Azure.
Analyze logs using Splunk and AWS tools.
Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment and configuration tools such as Nessus, ACSA, and Splunk.
Work with GRC tools such as Xacta/JCAM
Hold at least one of the following security certifications. Example: Security +, CGRC, CASP, CISSP
Experience using Atlassian suite tools such as JIRA/CONFLUENCE
Experience with Agile Methodologies/SAFe
Expertise on Information Security Principles, processes and guidelines
Able to obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO) for Information Systems.
Experience with scanning tools such as Tenable Nessus
Ability to work on multiple projects with various timelines, at times very short deadlines.
Ideally, You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CAP, Security+, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or other relevant certifications.
Experience in a high-side or multi-enclave (U/S/TS) environment.
Experience working with Agile development teams and CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
Familiarity with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5
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$63k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Senior Information System Security Officer
Mantech 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
**MANTECH** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO)** to join our team in **Huntsville, Alabama** . **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** + Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS and that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the IS lifecycle
+ Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel
+ Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis; Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters
+ Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs). Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions
+ Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO); Upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
+ Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM)
+ Ensure the removal and retirement of ISs being decommissioned in coordination with the system owner, ISSM, and ISSR; Working knowledge of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must meet one of the following levels of experience: A high school diploma/GED and 7 years' experience, a bachelor's degree in computer science cybersecurity or a related discipline and five years' experience, or a master's degree in computer science cybersecurity or a related discipline and 3 years' experience.
+ Hold at least one of the following Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or equivalent certifications
+ Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must have a current/active Top Secret security clearance with eligibility to obtain SCI prior to starting this position.
+ Selected candidate must be willing to undergo a Polygraph.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
+ Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
+ Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
+ Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
+ Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.
$53k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
Mid-Level Cyber/Watch Floor Analyst
Noetic Strategies
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Job Title: Mid-Level Cybersecurity/Watch floor Analyst Clearance: MUST CURRENTLY POSSESS AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE Noetic is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-Level Cybersecurity/Watch Floor Analyst to join our growing security team. In this junior-level role, you will play a key part in protecting our organization's digital assets by assisting in the detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity threats and incidents. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of security principles and a strong interest in security operations, with hands-on experience or coursework involving Splunk.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 5 year of Splunk/SOC experience.
Bachelor's in a computer science related field
Active Top Secret Clearance
Ability and willingness to do shift work
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for monitoring computer networks for security issues.
Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Recommend best practices for IT security.
Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Must be capable of conducting analysis, confirming intrusion information and creating a forensically sound duplicate of the files.
Decrypts data and provides technical summaries and input.
Examines recovered data for relevant information and performs dynamic analysis to include timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
Performs real-time cyber defense handling tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Microsoft Sentinel
GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
Noetic Strategies Inc. offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Noetic Strategies Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Noetic Strategies Inc. endeavors to make ************************ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact noeticstrategies.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
$64k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst
Launchtech
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
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 CyberSecurity 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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$64k-87k yearly est. 26d ago
Cyber Security Compliance Specialist
JS Solutions 4.2
Cyber security analyst job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
CyberSecurity Compliance Specialist
Company: JS Solutions
About Us: JS Solutions, LLC is a Huntsville-based, veteran-owned business dedicated to delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to our government and commercial partners. Our team specializes in government acquisition support, cybersecurity compliance, and strategic business development. We are committed to helping our clients meet complex requirements with confidence and efficiency.
Position Overview:
JS Solutions is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Cyber Compliance Specialist to join our growing team in Huntsville, AL. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are eager to build expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, with a focus on CMMC, NIST, and DoD compliance requirements. The successful candidate will support compliance initiatives, assist with documentation, and contribute to ensuring our clients achieve and maintain the highest standards of cybersecurity readiness.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the development, review, and maintenance of cybersecurity compliance documentation (policies, procedures, plans, and artifacts).
Support compliance assessments against frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS, and FedRAMP.
Collect and organize evidence to demonstrate compliance for audits and assessments.
Track and update compliance tasks, ensuring deliverables are met on time.
Conduct research on evolving federal cybersecurity requirements and provide recommendations to senior staff.
Work closely with clients to understand compliance gaps and support remediation efforts.
Provide administrative and technical support to senior compliance specialists.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
02 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or IT (internships and academic projects accepted).
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, or ISO 27001 preferred.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
CompTIA Security+, Certified CMMC Professional (CCP), or similar entry-level certification.
Prior experience supporting DoD or government cybersecurity programs.
BENEFITS
Health, Supplemental Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401K Matching
Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Why Join JS Solutions?
Be part of a fast-growing, veteran-owned company with a mission-driven culture.
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cybersecurity compliance projects.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
JS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The management team is dedicated to this policy regarding recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities, and general treatment during employment.
How much does a cyber security analyst earn in Madison, AL?
The average cyber security analyst in Madison, AL earns between $56,000 and $100,000 annually. This compares to the national average cyber security analyst range of $66,000 to $117,000.
Average cyber security analyst salary in Madison, AL
$75,000
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