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Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain and operate cybersecurity technology and and provide expertise in area of focus (e.g. Risk Assessments, Controls Engineering or Incident Response).
Collaborates with the business to understand their needs in order to tailor security offerings unique to their environment.
Uses working knowledge of IT system functionality, architecture and capabilities to effectively diagnose and troubleshoot issues with some assistance.
Conducts competitive analyses on (in-use and alternative) cyber technologies and documents recommendations for our environment.
Provides awareness and guidance within Sempra Infrastructure community on secure business processes, architecture design, and technical controls.
Maintains awareness of evolving cybersecurity threats and best practices for mitigation.
Develops procedures and guidelines for implementing information security systems and practices.
Develops and aggregates metrics to measure, monitor and report on the effectiveness of information security controls and compliance with information security policies.
Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other science or technology major or equivalent experience required.
Experience
Minimum of 2-5 years of direct experience within the information security field required.
In-depth experience in at least one cybersecurity discipline required.
Experience with projects of moderately sized security related initiatives to successful completion required.
Demonstrated experience in vendor selection, testing, implementation, and operations of a broad array of security technologies required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Familiarization with Endpoint protection software such as Trellix and Microsoft Defender.
Familiarization in deploying vulnerability management agents.
Experience deploying logging agents and configurations.
Knowledge of firewalls and security zone.
Experience working in an Operation Technology (OT), ICS / SCADA environment.
Experience with SCADA network protocols.
Experience with OT network monitoring tools (such as but not limited to: Dragos, Cybervision, CyberX).
Ability to take initiative and work independently when needed.
Ability to maintain, upgrade and recommend operational cybersecurity tools.
Ability to work with Cybersecurity OT Engineering to make recommendations for new tools and capabilities.
Ability to work effectively on multiple projects within a team structure and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Licenses and Certifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, Global Information Security Professional (GISP) certification, Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certificate preferred.
Targeted professional cybersecurity certifications (i.e. forensics and incident response) preferred.
Other Qualifications
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
$80k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Industrial Security Analyst
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Industrial SecurityAnalyst to develop, and administer security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
Basic Qualifications:
2+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant experience with bachelors' Degree; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted.
Current Active Secret clearance with ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access.
In-scope investigation (T5, T5R, SSBI, SBPR, PPR) completed within last 6 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program.
US Citizenship required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of: DODM 5205.07 V1-4 and DISS, JADE, and/or SIMS.
Must be proficient in MS Office suite (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, TEAMs).
Preferred Qualifications:
Top Secret clearance.
ICD 705 Tech Spec.
Experience with government networks CV2, CORE, JADE, etc.
Classification review experience.
Experience completing compliance self-inspections and supporting formal customer compliance inspections.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work in a team environment and follow projects through to completion.
Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines.
Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment, excellent communication skills speaking, writing skills and organized skills enabling effective communications.
Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$73.9k-110.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Engineer III
Pingwind
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Location: San Diego CARequired Clearance: Secret Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines Required Experience: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience
Position Description:
PingWind is seeking the right fit to join a team of Cyber professionals as they support critical functions to provide CyberSecurity for the Navy's network. You will ensure the highest level of cybersecurity by implementing STIGS, performing scans using tools such as ACAS, and tracking/patching/mitigating vulnerability findings. You will monitor and act upon situations involving Firewalls, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and, Endpoint Security Solution (ESS). Key goal is to ensure the warfighter can achieve their mission without the interference of adversaries and opportunistic hackers. Work is performed in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), DAHLGREN DIVISION in Virgina Beach as it conducts Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), analysis, systems engineering, integration, and certification of complex Department of Defense systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
Level III: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:• Interrupting, implementing, tracking and reporting security measures such as STIGs and high impact vulnerability software patching• Monitoring firewalls and overall network for intrusion detection and prevention; acting on security events as they happen and reporting to senior leaders• Involvement in the Navy ATO process to ensure all security risks are removed, mitigated or avoided• Research and tackle security risks as they arise; understand the risk involved, recommend strategies to deal with them, and track/brief risks to leadership, keeping all stakeholders informed until an issue is resolved.
Required Qualifications:
• Secret• DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines• Combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in the following skillsets/disciplines:• Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) experience• Computer security, military system specifications, Security Management policy guidance and directives, DoD and cybersecurity policies;• Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the implementation of Cybersecurity and IA boundary defense techniques and various IA-enabled appliances. Examples of these appliances and applications are Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and Endpoint Security Solution (ESS);• Performing STIG implementation;• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool; and• Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems
Desired Qualifications/Experience:
• DoD 8570.01-M CSSP certification• RMF experience
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. ****************
Our benefits include:
· Eleven Federal Holidays· Paid Time Off accrued each pay period· Parental Leave· Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution· Dental and Vision Insurance· Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability· Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance· 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule · Continuing education assistance· Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance· Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts· Employee Assistance Program · Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass)· 529 College Savings Plan· Legal Insurance · Pet Insurance
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.
$90k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Engineer
Saronic
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. As a Corporate Security Engineer, you'll safeguard the systems that power Saronic's mission. You'll engineer, harden, and operate Microsoft 365 and AWS environments to meet defense-grade security requirements while protecting our people, data, and operations. You'll own the protection of every employee, system, and credential. Your work will secure the full user lifecycle by automating onboarding/offboarding, protecting remote and traveling employees, and minimizing human-targeted risks like phishing and social engineering.
You will design secure-by-default platforms, automate compliance and monitoring through cloud solutions, and ensure our environments remain resilient, frictionless, and compliant. At Saronic, security is a force multiplier; security is not a blocker. You will have the autonomy to build and the mandate to innovate, working side-by-side with engineers who are developing technology that directly supports national defense. This role is ideal for someone who wants to own security at scale, shape a defense-grade security program, and see their impact every day. You'll thrive here if you're driven by mission, biased toward action, and enjoy working in a high-trust, low-ego team that values resilience, integrity, and creativity. Key Responsibilities:
Cloud and Identity Security
Administer and secure multiple Microsoft 365 GCC High and Microsoft 365 commercial tenants and AWS GovCloud and commercial accounts to align with NIST SP 800-171, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001 standards
Configure and harden identity and access management (Entra ID, AWS IAM), data loss prevention (Purview), and conditional access policies to enforce multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, and least privilege
Implement security guardrails and automation in partnership with IT and DevOps teams using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
Continuously drive security automation and visibility improvements across people, process, and technology
User and Endpoint Security
Engineer and enforce secure device baselines and policies via Intune and Jamf for unified endpoint management
Configure and maintain endpoint protection platforms (Defender, CrowdStrike)
Secure the user lifecycle through automated identity and device provisioning/de-provisioning, least-privilege enforcement, remote and traveling employee protection, and anomalous behavior monitoring
Reduce phishing and user-targeted threats through identity hardening, email protections, and user awareness feedback loops
Network Security
Engineer and maintain secure network architectures across global offices, remote, and cloud environments through VPNs, network segmentation, DNS filtering, secure network connectivity, and firewall configurations
Lead vulnerability, configuration, and asset management to maintain secure baselines and visibility across all enterprise systems
Support incident response through automation, playbooks, and forensic readiness
Application Security
Harden and monitor SaaS applications through secure SaaS controls, SSO/SAML enforcement, SCIM provisioning, and least privilege
Manage shadow IT detection, vendor risk reviews, and data protection
Required Qualifications:
3+ years proven experience administering and securing Microsoft 365 through Intune + Jamf, Entra ID, Defender, Purview, and Sentinel
Hands-on experience securing AWS environments, including secure configurations of IAM, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Config, Security Hub, and encryption/key management controls
Proven proficiency in scripting and automation (i.e., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Familiarity with cloud and identity ecosystems (i.e., Azure, AWS, Okta, Entra ID, Active Directory)
This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with highly regulated frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP
Familiarity with cloud and endpoint observability and EDR tools (i.e., Defender, CrowdStrike, Sentinel, Splunk)
Demonstrated experience automating compliance and audit processes
Experience implementing and managing secure cloud architecture and controls using Infrastructure as Code tools (i.e., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
Proven ability to design and operate Zero Trust Network Access
Experience implementing network intrusion detection and response tools
Demonstrated ability to evaluate SaaS vendor security posture and integrate approved applications securely into the environment
Background in defense, aerospace, or high-assurance manufacturing
Relevant security certifications (SC-100, MS-500, MD-102, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, GCSA, GCIA, CISSP, CCSP)
Physical Demands
Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work
Occasional standing and walking within the office
Manual dexterity to operate computers and office equipment
Visual acuity to read screens and documents
Occasional reaching or lifting up to 20 pounds (e.g., equipment or supplies)
Benefits:Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in
8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
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Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
$90k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
C4PS - 2526 ATDL - Information Security Specialist III - JANUARY 2026
C4 Planning Solutions 4.0
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Information Security Specialist III
Position Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $145,000 - $170,000
requires active security clearance
Years of Experience: 10+ years experience
Roles and Responsibilities:
This role is a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for ensuring the secure design, implementation, testing, and operation of advanced airborne communication systems used in military and defense applications. This role combines expertise in both tactical data links and comprehensive information security, typically within the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Requirements
Minimum ten (10) years' of demonstrated technical experience in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, of Assessment & Authorization (A&A) within the last fifteen (15) years including:
Assist or develop system security policy and ensure compliance with change management and configuration control processes.
Plan and coordinate IT security program and policies supporting command leadership mission and goals.
All phases of Information Assurance (IA) evaluations involving Communications Security (COMSEC) and Cryptologic Material Systems (CMS) for ATDL systems and training for COMSEC ATDL military systems, including:
Secure data unit design, integration, and test
Modernized cryptographic policy administration and implementation
Cryptographic keying materials and keys
Security Verification Testing
Platform Cybersecurity and TEMPEST testing
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
Ten (10) years of demonstrated technical experience to include:
Management and issuance of keymat to operational, test, and allied communities; acting as the alternate Advanced Tactical Data Links Keymat Controlling Authority (CONAUTH).
U.S. Naval Fleet technical data calls, working groups, and action items related to initial implementation of ATDL cryptographic components.
Benefits
Paid Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Contribution Matching
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business
Equal Opportunity Employer
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
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$145k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Security Cooperation Analyst
Echelon Services
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
is contingent upon contract award
Echelon Services LLC is a Native Hawaiian-owned 8(a) small business that delivers secure, mission-ready IT, cyber, data, and program support to the Department of Defense and federal partners. We value initiative, accountability, and teamwork, and we empower our people to make a measurable impact.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Security Cooperation Analyst who is a self-starter and highly proactive. You will help plan, coordinate, and track activities across Foreign Military Sales and Building Partner Capacity programs to support Combatant Commands, Service Components, and program offices. You will analyze case data, maintain accurate trackers and dashboards, prepare briefings and deliverables, and keep actions moving without being asked twice. This role partners closely with government leads and industry teammates in a fast-moving, mission-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain day-to-day visibility of security cooperation actions and milestones across the case lifecycle; track tasks, risks, and dependencies to keep efforts on schedule.
• Develop and maintain clear trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards that show status, funding, and execution to leadership and working-level audiences.
• Draft, edit, and format program artifacts, briefs, information papers, meeting minutes, and standard operating procedures that are accurate and ready for delivery.
• Support planning and coordination for case development, Letters of Request and Letters of Offer and Acceptance, requisitions, and delivery status.
• Consolidate inputs from functional teams such as finance, logistics, cybersecurity, and engineering; resolve small issues directly and elevate blockers early.
• Prepare and run recurring meetings; publish agendas, capture decisions and action items, and follow through to closure.
• Research policy and process references and summarize the impact to the team in plain language.
• Uphold configuration control and version management for shared files and trackers.
• Foster strong relationships with government stakeholders, end users, and international partners through clear, timely communication.
• Protect sensitive information and follow all security and handling requirements.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in international relations, business, data analytics, public administration, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience supporting DoD programs, security cooperation, international programs, program analysis, or logistics.
• Strong Microsoft 365 and Excel skills, including creating pivot tables, lookups, and clear visual status reports (Power BI or SharePoint experience is a plus).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to turn rough inputs into polished, error-free products.
• Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs, take ownership, and move tasks to completion with minimal direction.
• Detail oriented with strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with security cooperation processes and tools such as the SAMM, SCIP, DSAMS, and G-TSCMIS.
• Experience supporting NAVWAR or NIWC Pacific, or similar DoD program offices.
• Exposure to funding execution, obligation tracking, or basic earned value terms.
• Experience building lightweight dashboards or automations with Power BI or Power Platform.
Compensation and Benefits
• Base salary range (California): $110,000 to $120,000 annually, based on experience, education, certifications, and work location.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and paid sick leave consistent with California law.
• Candidates outside California may see geographic differentials based on local market data.
Echelon Services is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$110k-120k yearly 19d ago
Information Security Engineer III
Insurance Company of The West
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible.
Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for ten consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external communities better everyday! Learn more about why you want to be here!
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The purpose of the Information Security Engineer III is to design secure architectures and develop cybersecurity approaches and techniques to evaluate the security of a system or network. This position will assist with strategic initiatives for short and long-term plans to identify and reduce the attack surface across applications and systems. The position exists to monitor and defend ICW Group's technology against potential threats that jeopardize the financial growth and security goals of the Company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitors and defends information systems against unauthorized access, modifications and/or destruction.
Monitors cloud, on-prem, and SaaS environments for security threats using SIEM, EDR, cloud-native logging, and network telemetry.
Leads security incident response, including preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
Researches and implements methods to remediate network and application security vulnerabilities.
Leads and participates in security architecture controls reporting, compliance audits, monthly and ad-hoc statistics and trends, and risk-focused reports including internal and 3rd party Risk Assessments.
Utilizes automated tools to identify, assess, and report security concerns, with emphasis placed on effective communication to stakeholders. Takes an active lead to inform, advise, and partner with business units to help better secure operations.
Conducts threat hunting and root-cause analysis to identify anomalous behavior, exploitation attempts, and indicators of compromise.
Investigates potential data misuse, data exfiltration, and anomalous access patterns using logs, DLP, and monitoring tools.
Leads and runs complex security related projects and resolves security related issues.
Resolves complex security projects and issues. Develops a set of security standards to respond to and recover from a security breach.
Uses advanced technologies including Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, Antivirus, Network Packet Analyzers, Malware analysis and forensics tools to detect intrusions, breaches in compliance, etc.
Prepares and analyses system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends and makes recommendations to improve security.
Conducts threat modeling, secure design reviews, and application security assessments.
Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information system security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
Creates and updates technical security standards for assets and software.
Serves as cybersecurity technical subject matter expert and trainer and primary resource for the organization.
Provides information security expertise to system development teams throughout the life cycle process.
Partners with Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Data, and Operations teams to embed security into system design and delivery.
Leads and conducts information security risk assessments including documenting processes, service level agreements and best practices.
Develops the overall security design, development, testing and implementation of security solutions. Recommends compliance strategies that support customer requirements and alignment to company policy.
Tracks and reports on security metrics, risk trends, and remediation progress for assigned initiatives.
Collaborates with key stakeholders on remediation strategies and follow remediation activities through closure.
Partners with project management and other internal teams in determining overall security solutions.
Executes technical and process changes required to adopt, maintain, and adjust InfoSec controls as required to manage the company's risks and align with industry best practices.
Works closely with Cloud Engineering to define secure deployment patterns, guardrails, and reusable security-approved architectures.
Works with peers in other internal groups to drive technical security risk down in targeted areas.
Takes end-to-end ownership of one or more security platforms, controls, or metrics, driving continuous improvement.
Contributes to the continual enhancement of the IT security infrastructure program through governance, core processes, leading technology, and enhancement of team's skill sets.
Coaches and educates engineers and partners to improve early detection, secure design, and shared security ownership.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree required in Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, or Computer Science related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience working in a security engineering related role designing secure networks, systems and application architectures or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Security services preferred. Direct experience using advanced technologies such as Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, Antivirus software, Network Packet Analyzers, content filtering, Malware analysis and forensics tools to detect intrusions.
Experience in cybersecurity role requiring knowledge of data analysis, risk assessment, risk mitigation, investigation methods, incident management concepts and practices, and policy and procedure development.
Experience with AWS Services such as AWS Identity & Access Management, AWS Organizations, AWS Security HuB, Guard Duty, CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Certification in GSEC, CISSP, and/or Security+ preferred. AWS Certified Security - Specialty, preferred.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methodologies.
Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods. Knowledge of enterprise security platforms.
Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management.
Ability to read and use the results of mobile code, malicious code, and anti-virus software.
Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions to include File Integrity Monitoring and Data Loss Prevention.
Demonstrated experience as a lead engineer in the design, implementation and support in an enterprise IT environment.
Ability to combine disparate skills and thinking to craft solutions and solve complex operational problems. Ability to hypothesize on root cause of inefficiencies and then test out probable solutions against those hypotheses.
Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively.
Ability to effectively communicate/present technical information to a non-technical audience.
Ability to cross train and share information with team members.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Office environment - no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands and employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, and hear. Employees are required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Employees are required to have visual acuity and be capable of operating and viewing computers and other electronic devices for extended periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position operates in an office environment and requires the frequent use of a computer, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment.
We are currently not offering employment sponsorship for this opportunity.
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The current range for this position is
$121,624.81 - $217,710.99
This range is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors unique to each candidate, including experience, education and the location of the role and considers employees performing substantially similar work.
WHY JOIN ICW GROUP?
• Challenging work and the ability to make a difference
• You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging
• We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match
• Bonus potential for all positions
• Paid Time Off with an accrual rate of 5.23 hours per pay period (equal to 17 days per year)
• 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Want to continue learning? We'll support you 100%
ICW Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ICW Group will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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$121.6k-217.7k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago
Cybersecurity Lead/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Data Intelligence 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Data Intelligence, LLC is seeking a highly experienced CyberSecurity Lead / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support cybersecurity operations and compliance for Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) systems. This role requires deep expertise in Information Assurance (IA), cybersecurity compliance frameworks, and Navy-specific cybersecurity practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Navy Cross Domain Solutions (NCDSO) and a strong technical background in military C4I/IT systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the CyberSecurity Lead/ISSO for classified and unclassified Navy/DoD systems.
Lead Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts in accordance with DoD 8500 Series, NIST SP 800 Series, and other applicable cybersecurity policies and guidelines.
Develop, review, and manage technical documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms).
Interface with the Navy Cross Domain Solutions Office (NCDSO) to support secure cross-domain solutions, including submission packages and coordination of approvals.
Provide subject matter expertise in support of system security engineering, integration, and testing.
Coordinate with system engineers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure security controls are effectively implemented.
Monitor systems for compliance with DFARS Clause ************ and other DoD IA requirements.
Assist in the preparation and review of technical instructions, engineering plans, and test-related documentation.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and regulatory requirements.
Support system Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes in accordance with NSA and DoD standards.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of Navy or DoD experience in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity.
At least 5 years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) directly supporting Navy cybersecurity programs and RMF processes.
Direct experience with the Navy Cross Domain Solutions Office (NCDSO) within the last five years.
Demonstrated expertise in DoD cybersecurity requirements, including the DoD 8500 Series and NIST SP 800 Series.
Experience with engineering documentation including technical instructions, engineering plans, and systems integration documents.
Strong understanding of military C4I/IT systems, including Navy SATCOM (MILSATCOM and Commercial), Tactical Communications, and GPS systems.
High familiarity with the NSA certification process for secure systems.
Certifications:
Compliant with DFARS Clause ************ for Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent).
Security Clearance:
Must hold an active Top Secret / SCI (TS/SCI) clearance.
Preferred Skills:
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to brief senior stakeholders.
Ability to lead complex cybersecurity projects with minimal supervision.
In-depth knowledge of secure system design and implementation in classified environments.
Experience collaborating with cybersecurity authorities across Navy and DoD organizations.
About Data Intelligence, LLC:
Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) is a small business that provides Information Technology System Development (Agile, DevSecOps, Cloud Platform support) Cybersecurity (RMF, Security Engineering, Cross Domain Solutions), Tactical Data Link Standards Development and Testing, and Logistics/Warehousing services to U.S. federal clients both CONUS and OCONUS. DI consistently demonstrates exceptional customer service, maintains an employee-centric culture, and delivers hands-on technical expertise to help our clients achieve their mission.
Since 2005, DI has successfully provided IT Systems Engineering, Software Development, Cybersecurity, and supporting solutions and services to customers that include the Department of Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian clients. Current clients include the US Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Defense Logistics Agency, and The Department of Homeland Security. DI is headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, with satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Why you should join us:
Data Intelligence offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities for advancement. Our excellent employee retention record reflects our employee focus. We work with Veteran's organization to proactively hire those who have served our country. We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays.
Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
$83k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Information Systems Security Officer III (Government)
Att
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site. No relocation is offered.
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers' mission.
AT&T will deliver systems engineering and technical support to the US Navy providing software, hardware, cybersecurity, installation, and logistical services in support of current and future programs.
AT&T has an opening for an Information Systems Security Officer to support information assurance programs and ensure the security posture of mission critical systems. The ISSO will play a key role in supporting security authorization activities in alignment with program and government requirements.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversees and manages information security program implementation within the organization or other area of responsibility.
Manages strategy, personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, security awareness, and/or other resources.
Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support information technology (IT) security goals, and reduce overall organizational risk.
Required Clearance:
TS/SCI or Secret clearance( #tsci) (#secret)
Required Qualifications:
Graduate Degree from accredited University or CNSSI 4012 or NDU CISO certificate or NDU CIO certificate or AQD GA8. or successful completion of military training course: NEC 2779 (CIN: A-531-0009) or 3372 or (EKMS Manager CIN W-3B-1500 ) or A-4C-1340 (KMI) (or DOD Service equivalent) for degree
Greater than five (5)* years practical experience in a Cybersecurity, Engineering, T&E or A&A (formerly C&A) related field.
Have worked with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and may be required to hold a Full Security Control Assessor qualification.
Desired Qualifications:
May be required to hold a Full Security Control Assessor qualification
Our ISSO III's earn between $118,700 - $276,600. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Candidates with arrest or convictions records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, , the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Relevant Material Job Duties for which Criminal History may have a direct adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the Conditional Offer of Employment Contact with Customers/Candidates/Clients Safety Sensitivity (Vehicle/Tool/Machine Operation - if applicable) Handling/Proximity to Sensitive Information
Weekly Hours:
40
Time Type:
Regular
Location:
San Diego, California
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
$80k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Information Security Analyst - Journeyman - Secret Cleared
Perrygo Consulting Group
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Perrygo is a small, rapidly growing company; we are passionate about our employees as well as supporting our customers and their mission. We are excited for the opportunity to bring aboard highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams. Currently, we are seeking a Information SecurityAnalyst - Secret Cleared. This role supports a Navy customer in San Diego, CA.
Job Description and Responsibilities: Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses
- Implement and monitor information security policies and procedures.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and risk assessments.
- Support RMF documentation and ATO renewals.
- Respond to and document security incidents and audits.
Basic Requirements: 6+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity
Preferred Skills and Experience:
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent).
Familiarity with NIST, DISA STIGs, and DoD RMF compliance.
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
Security Clearance: Secret(must be a US Citizen)
Telework and Travel: On-Site.
Contract: This position is pending a contract award.
Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, for all individuals, including protected veterans and those with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC participates in E-Verify.
If being a part of a small, growing company while having the opportunity to work on exciting projects with challenging tasks excites you - then please apply today!
Compensation Package - We offer an excellent compensation package with competitive salaries and meaningful benefits, including:
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Sick Leave
11 Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules (offering a healthy work-life balance whenever possible)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical, Dental, and Vision
LTD/STD, AD&D, and Life-Employer Paid
Supplemental Life and Accident options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
401K Plan with employer Safe Harbor contribution
Profit Sharing Plan
$87k-127k yearly est. 50d ago
Information Security Analyst
T3W Business Solutions, Inc.
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
3+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent).
Familiarity with NIST, DISA STIGs, and DoD RMF compliance.
Must possess an active Secret Clearance - Required
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Salary Description $88,000-$102,000
$88k-102k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Security Test Engineer
Innoflight LLC
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Job Description
GROW WITH US AND STAY EXTRAORDINARY: Launch your career to new heights with Innoflight-one of San Diego's fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here, visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering, compact, and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics, everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small, agile, and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. We're not just reaching for the stars-we're engineering them. Let's innovate the infinite, together.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
As a Sr. Security Test Engineer at Innoflight, you will lead system vulnerability testing efforts for our cryptographic products. You'll develop and implement advanced test plans, automation software, and verification procedures, ensuring products meet both Innoflight and customer security requirements. You will investigate vulnerabilities, debug test setups, and collaborate closely with hardware, software, and FPGA engineering teams. This role is critical in shaping the security verification strategy, guiding less experienced engineers, and driving the growth of Innoflight's security engineering capabilities.
Active U.S. Security Clearance required.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Lead Security Verification Practices: Develop and execute test plans, automation scripts, and verification procedures to validate product security requirements.
Investigate & Resolve Issues: Perform in-depth analysis of test anomalies and vulnerabilities, working with hardware, software, and FPGA teams to troubleshoot and resolve findings.
Build Automation Capabilities: Create and enhance Python-based test automation frameworks to improve efficiency, repeatability, and reliability of security testing.
Mentor & Guide: Provide guidance to junior engineers and future hires, establishing best practices and sharing expertise in security verification and test automation.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to integrate, test, and release secure products.
Contribute to Process Improvement: Identify gaps, propose improvements, and implement standards for security testing and verification processes.
Maintain Documentation: Keep detailed records of test plans, results, automation workflows, and lessons learned for internal and customer reporting.
Support Department Growth: Help define staffing, skills, and processes for building a scalable security engineering function.
YOU'RE AWESOME AT:
Security Engineering Expertise: Deep understanding of vulnerability testing, cryptography, and secure communication systems.
Automation & Tooling: Proficiency in Python-based automation; familiarity with Linux and test frameworks. Knowledge of Rust, JavaScript, or MongoDB is a plus.
Problem-Solving & Analysis: Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware/software/FPGA systems and identify root causes.
Mentorship & Collaboration: Able to guide others, share knowledge, and work effectively across diverse technical teams.
Communication & Documentation: Skilled at writing clear technical documentation and presenting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
7 or more years in software integration, security verification testing, or related roles, with progression from Level II responsibilities.
5 or more years in security vulnerability testing and secure cryptographic communication systems.
Strong Python experience; familiarity with Rust, JavaScript, MongoDB, and Linux is a plus.
Advanced ability to debug software, embedded systems, and hardware communication interfaces.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and mentor less experienced engineers.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
U.S. Secret Security Clearance required.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The starting base salary for this position ranges from $130,000 to $175,000 per year, depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive base salary, Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include:
401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, HSA & life insurance
10 paid holidays + 120 hours PTO (starting in year one)
Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability, legal and pet insurance.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off-whether you use it to recharge, work on a passion project, or spend time with family, the choice is yours.
Continuous Learning & Development: We're serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal "Ask Me Anything" sessions and weekly “Lunch & Learns,” we make learning a core part of the job.
Mission-Driven Culture: We aren't just building tech-we're enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion, positivity, recognition, and transparency. Here, your voice is heard, your work is respected, and your individuality is celebrated.
BE YOU, WITH US:
At Innoflight, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms, and you don't need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't check every box.
YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
REFERRALS:
We love a good referral! If you know someone that would be a great fit for this position, please share!
A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES:
Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, recruiters, or any third-party sources. Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral.
To California residents applying for this job, please read Innoflight's CCPA Notice: *********************************************************************************************
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$130k-175k yearly 8d ago
Information Systems Security Officer
Mantech International Corporation 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Camp Pendleton South, CA
General information Requisition # R64222 Posting Date 11/14/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information Systems Security Officer with strengths in Information Systems Security to join our team at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California.
This position will assist Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) prepare for and maintain the IT infrastructure, IT capabilities and Audio-Visual capabilities to support emerging ICD 705 Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Control Facilities (SAPFs) through planning, activation and operations.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Experience in network design, network monitoring, systems development, and knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) policies, directives, and best practices across DoD and Marine Corps.
* Knowledge and experience with organizations within the Marine Corps responsible for facilitating network approvals and connections.
* Work with various Marine Corps, Navy, Joint, and other services to coordinate installs supporting Initial Operating Capability (IOC) and Final Operating Capability (FOC).
* Ability to communicate and provide effective staff coordination across government, Marine Corps, and contractor organizations.
* Support the facility Site Security Manager (SSM)/Special Security Representative (SSR) and Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to oversee the secure installations and operations of systems across multiple security domains and in accordance with policies, directives, and best practices.
* Establishes and satisfies complex system-wide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Supports Marine Corps and other customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years' experience planning and/or operating IT infrastructure within ICD 705 facilities.
* Experience with network security aspects of installations and operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with MS Word, MS Power Point
Clearance Requirements:
* Candidate must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance prior to starting this position.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to maintain construction security oversight in outdoor environment; walk (with personal protective equipment) to inspect and document delivery of components and assembly/construction of structure.
The projected compensation range for this position is $114,600.00-$190,200.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
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.
$114.6k-190.2k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Information Security Engineer
Lenderlive Network 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Temecula, CA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Information Security Engineer is responsible for contributing to the corporate Information Security program by assisting in the identification, recommendation and implementation of industry leading application security tools and techniques. The incumbent will also maintain and update application security processes and procedures and train team members on any relevant updates.
This position is remote, but local to the Temecula, CA office.
Essential Functions
Assist with the development, implementation, and administration of information security policies, standards, and procedures, adhering to industry best practices
Assist in integrating regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., PCI, GLBA) into the organizational security roadmap
Assist in ensuring that the corporate IT environment is secure and complies with all external audit requirements and federal standards
Coordinate with IT Operations to ensure endpoints and network devices conform to security standards, and that security devices and controls are working as designed
Assist in the identification, evaluation and implementation of industry leading application security tools and techniques
Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information
Perform risk assessments and execute system tests to ensure proper functioning of data processing activities and security measures
Identify potential security risks, and define and document remediation options or mitigating controls
Perform security incident investigations including: chain of custody, containment measures, root cause analysis, and identification of preventive measures
Define and assist in the management of an Incident Response Team that addresses potential or in-progress security events, establishing and adhering to escalation procedures and response times
Perform information systems evidence gathering, to support e-discovery requests and messaging searches
Perform security reviews on requests for new commercial software or material configuration changes to existing software
Perform periodic internal IT security audit functions on IT operational controls, to include system access controls, firewall rule reviews, etc.
Participate in on-call rotation
Perform related duties as requested
Essential Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Solid presentation skills
Significant knowledge of security-oriented regulatory requirements and compliance
Excellent familiarity with IT security principles and practices including firewalling, hardening, data loss prevention, threat prevention, and identity management.
Ability to provide technical guidance to less experienced team members
Knowledge of the mortgage industry is helpful, but not required
Commitment and ability to cultivate a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems Security or a related field is required.
Security class certifications strongly preferred
Azure certifications preferred
CISSP license preferred
Experience
5+ years of related IT experience required
2+ years in an Information Security engineering role
3+ years of experience in a regulated IT environment including some combination of SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, PCI preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Covius offers an extensive benefits package for all employees, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)!
Compensation: $96,000 to $120,000 annually with a 10% AIP opportunity
Application Guidelines:
For best consideration, please submit your resume and application materials as soon as possible. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a climate controlled indoor administrative office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate, depending upon the office or meeting location.
Physical Demands and Activities
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to communicate. The employee frequently is required to remain stationary. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, operate a computer and other office machinery, such as calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; rarely position self to maintain files; rarely moves boxes weighing up to 10 lbs. Close and distance observation required with the ability to observe objects at close range in presence of glare or bright lighting (e.g., computer screen). Must possess the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand and have the ability to interact with external and internal stakeholders.
Covius is committed to equal opportunity in all employment practices to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetics, marital status, military or veteran status or any other protected category as established by local, state, and federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship including recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, disciplinary action, layoff, leaves of absence, training, and termination. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawful discrimination based on any prohibited basis.
The essential functions, working conditions and physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Please note that all s are not intended to be all-inclusive. This job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties at any time with or without notice to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
$96k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Vets Hired
Cyber security analyst job in Camp Pendleton South, CA
This position supports information system security operations for complex C5ISR environments, ensuring systems comply with cybersecurity, authorization, and risk management requirements across their lifecycle. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining security controls, supporting authorization activities, and overseeing operational security practices.
Key Responsibilities
Determine and document system security control requirements
Implement and manage security controls within compliance and authorization tools
Conduct annual security control reviews through testing, examination, and interviews
Prepare, distribute, and maintain security plans, instructions, guidance, and SOPs for network and system operations
Review, approve, or deny System Authorization Access Requests (SAARs), verify training requirements, and maintain required records
Participate in removable media control and whitelisting programs
Monitor and assess the effectiveness of cybersecurity safeguards to ensure adequate protection
Support information security training and awareness initiatives
Participate in security risk assessments as part of the Security Assessment and Authorization process
Identify system-specific security requirements throughout all phases of the system lifecycle
Required Skills & Qualifications
Completion of a CNSSI 4014 (Information Systems Security Officer-qualified) course or equivalent
CompTIA Security+ certification
Experience with Marine Corps information security programs, authorization procedures, and coordination with higher headquarters
Active Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification
GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
Completion of CID M09BNJ1 Cybersecurity Technician course
Completion of CID N23CUW1 Joint Cyber Analysis course
Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Completion of CNSSI 4012 (Senior Systems Managers-qualified) course
Completion of CNSSI 4013 (System Administrators-qualified) course
Completion of CNSSI 4015 (Systems Certifiers-qualified) course
Completion of CNSSI 4016 (Risk Analysts-qualified) course
NDU Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) certificate
Working Place: Camp Pendleton, California, United States Company : 2026 Jan 29th Virtual Fair - Auria Space
$81k-113k yearly est. 15d ago
OT Cyber security Specialist
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and/or assist technical and analytical Cybersecurity support activities for Facility Related Control Systems (FRCS), Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) to develop, engineer and implement a cybersecure baseline.
Assist the ISSM with initial engineering requirements to determine proper FIPS 199 system categorization and selection of security controls.
Review and determine specific CNSS 1253 security controls applicable to the FRCS/OT/IT. Furthermore, define and determine cyber engineering requirements to meet the assigned CNSS 1253 controls throughout the entire lifecycle.
Provide technical and analytical support while the FRCS/OT/IT system is being built or maintained.
Implement security baseline measures such as STIGs, SRGs, OEM best build practices, etc.
Perform accurate and measurable scanning of the FRCS/OT/IT systems and devices using tools such as ACAS.
Design, develop and maintain required documentation to support the FRCS/OT throughout the lifecycle.
Develop the FRCS/OT/IT self-assessment test plan and assist the ISSM in obtaining approval. Additionally, the ISSE will assist in the self-assessment as required by the ISSM.
Assist the Validator as needed during the validation by providing necessary information, documentation, and onsite support.
Assist the ISSM in mitigating and resolving vulnerabilities after completion of the validation.
Provide life cycle support of the FRCS/OT/IT following approved USMC vulnerability management principles and procedures.
Lead communications with Government stakeholders and provide advisory support.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering plus a minimum of six (6) years of directly related experience with a minimum of two (2) of these years functioning in an FRCS/OT/IT/RMF role with exposure to diverse IT architectures within the DoD, demonstrating progressive growth of skills.
Certification: CompTIA Sec+
Ability to obtain a Government Common Access Card (CAC)
Proven capability to independently initiate, track and manage tasks, with a high degree of detail, quality, and process orientated completion.
Knowledge of DoDI 8510.01 policy and principles.
Working knowledge of USMC Assessment & Authorization policies, practices, and toolsets.
High level understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques associated to FRCS/OT/IT.
Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations and incorporate new information; especially during interactions with clients.
Willingness and ability to set priorities and deliver under tight deadlines in a heavy workload environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to clearly articulate ideas for senior leadership as well as technical staff consumption.
Ability to work in teams, and establish and maintain cross-functional and working relationships.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with DoD programs a significant plus
Experience with USMC systems and RMF process
Experience with industrial control systems
Certification(s): CISSP, CISM, CEH, GICSP
$77k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cyber Security Engineer III
Pingwind
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionLocation: San Diego CARequired Clearance: Secret Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines Required Experience: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience
Position Description:
PingWind is seeking the right fit to join a team of Cyber professionals as they support critical functions to provide CyberSecurity for the Navy's network. You will ensure the highest level of cybersecurity by implementing STIGS, performing scans using tools such as ACAS, and tracking/patching/mitigating vulnerability findings. You will monitor and act upon situations involving Firewalls, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and, Endpoint Security Solution (ESS). Key goal is to ensure the warfighter can achieve their mission without the interference of adversaries and opportunistic hackers. Work is performed in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), DAHLGREN DIVISION in Virgina Beach as it conducts Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), analysis, systems engineering, integration, and certification of complex Department of Defense systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
Level III: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:• Interrupting, implementing, tracking and reporting security measures such as STIGs and high impact vulnerability software patching• Monitoring firewalls and overall network for intrusion detection and prevention; acting on security events as they happen and reporting to senior leaders• Involvement in the Navy ATO process to ensure all security risks are removed, mitigated or avoided• Research and tackle security risks as they arise; understand the risk involved, recommend strategies to deal with them, and track/brief risks to leadership, keeping all stakeholders informed until an issue is resolved.
Required Qualifications:
• Secret• DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines• Combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in the following skillsets/disciplines:• Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) experience• Computer security, military system specifications, Security Management policy guidance and directives, DoD and cybersecurity policies;• Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the implementation of Cybersecurity and IA boundary defense techniques and various IA-enabled appliances. Examples of these appliances and applications are Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and Endpoint Security Solution (ESS);• Performing STIG implementation;• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool; and• Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems
Desired Qualifications/Experience:
• DoD 8570.01-M CSSP certification• RMF experience
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. ****************
Our benefits include:
· Eleven Federal Holidays· Paid Time Off accrued each pay period· Parental Leave· Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution· Dental and Vision Insurance· Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability· Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance· 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule · Continuing education assistance· Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance· Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts· Employee Assistance Program · Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass)· 529 College Savings Plan· Legal Insurance · Pet Insurance
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$90k-126k yearly est. 16d ago
C4PS - 2526 ATDL - Information Security Specialist III - JANUARY 2026
C4 Planning Solutions, LLC 4.0
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
Job Description
Information Security Specialist III
Position Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $145,000 - $170,000
requires active security clearance
Years of Experience: 10+ years experience
Roles and Responsibilities:
This role is a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for ensuring the secure design, implementation, testing, and operation of advanced airborne communication systems used in military and defense applications. This role combines expertise in both tactical data links and comprehensive information security, typically within the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Requirements
Minimum ten (10) years' of demonstrated technical experience in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, of Assessment & Authorization (A&A) within the last fifteen (15) years including:
Assist or develop system security policy and ensure compliance with change management and configuration control processes.
Plan and coordinate IT security program and policies supporting command leadership mission and goals.
All phases of Information Assurance (IA) evaluations involving Communications Security (COMSEC) and Cryptologic Material Systems (CMS) for ATDL systems and training for COMSEC ATDL military systems, including:
Secure data unit design, integration, and test
Modernized cryptographic policy administration and implementation
Cryptographic keying materials and keys
Security Verification Testing
Platform Cybersecurity and TEMPEST testing
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
Ten (10) years of demonstrated technical experience to include:
Management and issuance of keymat to operational, test, and allied communities; acting as the alternate Advanced Tactical Data Links Keymat Controlling Authority (CONAUTH).
U.S. Naval Fleet technical data calls, working groups, and action items related to initial implementation of ATDL cryptographic components.
Benefits
Paid Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Contribution Matching
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business
Equal Opportunity Employer
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
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$145k-170k yearly 14d ago
Information Security Analyst
T3W Business Solutions
Cyber security analyst job in San Diego, CA
T3W Business Solutions, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business with Headquarters located in San Diego, CA. It is our mission to help our clients develop strategies to optimize their use of space and resources resulting in maximum benefits; we also deliver quality data and analysis to support our client's daily facility operations, planning, and compliance programs. We are looking for an Information SecurityAnalyst in San Diego, California.
**Contingent Upon Contract Award**
Summary
Implements and monitors cybersecurity controls, perform vulnerability assessments, maintains RMF documentation, supports accreditation requirements, and assists in risk mitigation. Responds to security events, ensures compliance with Navy cybersecurity policies, and strengthens FRCSW cyber posture.
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor information security policies and procedures.
Conduct vulnerability scans and risk assessments.
Support RMF documentation and ATO renewals.
Respond to and document security incidents and audits.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
3+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent).
Familiarity with NIST, DISA STIGs, and DoD RMF compliance.
Must possess an active Secret Clearance - Required
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Salary Description $88,000-$102,000
$88k-102k yearly 60d+ ago
Information Systems Security Officer
Mantech 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Camp Pendleton South, CA
**MANTECH** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Information Systems Security Officer** with strengths in Information Systems Security to join our team at Marine Corps Base **Camp Pendleton California.** This position will assist Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) prepare for and maintain the IT infrastructure, IT capabilities and Audio-Visual capabilities to support emerging ICD 705 Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Control Facilities (SAPFs) through planning, activation and operations.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
+ Experience in network design, network monitoring, systems development, and knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) policies, directives, and best practices across DoD and Marine Corps.
+ Knowledge and experience with organizations within the Marine Corps responsible for facilitating network approvals and connections.
+ Work with various Marine Corps, Navy, Joint, and other services to coordinate installs supporting Initial Operating Capability (IOC) and Final Operating Capability (FOC).
+ Ability to communicate and provide effective staff coordination across government, Marine Corps, and contractor organizations.
+ Support the facility Site Security Manager (SSM)/Special Security Representative (SSR) and Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to oversee the secure installations and operations of systems across multiple security domains and in accordance with policies, directives, and best practices.
+ Establishes and satisfies complex system-wide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Supports Marine Corps and other customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years' experience planning and/or operating IT infrastructure within ICD 705 facilities.
+ Experience with network security aspects of installations and operations.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with MS Word, MS Power Point
**Clearance Requirements** **_:_**
+ Candidate must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance prior to starting this position.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Ability to maintain construction security oversight in outdoor environment; walk (with personal protective equipment) to inspect and document delivery of components and assembly/construction of structure.
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.
How much does a cyber security analyst earn in San Diego, CA?
The average cyber security analyst in San Diego, CA earns between $69,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average cyber security analyst range of $66,000 to $117,000.
Average cyber security analyst salary in San Diego, CA
$95,000
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