Senior Manager, Information Security Office Consultant
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Senior Manager, Information Security Office Consultant At Capital One, you will help consult on initiatives, programs, and projects to raise their game in Information Security. You are pragmatic and practical in your understanding of risk and security, but also willing to know when to pull in experts and escalate. You collaborate and innovate with other teams within Capital One to push the envelope. You are comfortable with Cloud Service technologies like Storage Services, Security & Access Control Management, Container Services, and API Implementation and Management. You are familiar with various Cloud computing models to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS along with their architectural differences. Security is essential to what we do here, from protecting our customers to our associates.
As a Senior Manager, You will play a leading role in delivering product security advisory services for a fast moving project within a line of business portfolio, working closely with other professionals as required. You have the ability to lead complex problem solving in partnership with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, driving results with critical impact. You will work with the other Information security consultants, business, technology and risk partners to achieve time sensitive goals and objectives in a secure manner with a heavy forward lean on modern software and technology architectures.
Responsibilities:
Act as an Information Security point of contact for a business function within the Card line of business
Coordinate and execute proactive Information Security consulting to the business and technology teams covering Infrastructure Security, Resiliency, Data Security, Network Architecture and Design, and User Access Management
Serve as an expert in Capital One's Information Security capabilities, solutions, policies, procedures and standards
Leverage strong technical acumen and be security SME reviewing architecture, providing risk mitigation solutions and driving overall risk management.
Partner closely with engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional partners to help break down complexity and organizational silos to problem solve.
Influence customers to leverage security capabilities and solutions to shift and integrate security to the left in the development processes
Escalate and manage cyber security risk
Provide ad hoc support on special Information Security hot topics for the business
Provide regular updates to executive leadership with your line of business on the overall Information Security health and risk environment
About You:
You have a desire to work in a very fast moving, forward leaning, and modern computing environment
You have experience in securing large-scale e-commerce platforms, with deep understanding of payments systems, customer data protection across high transaction environments ensuring protection of user data across internal and partner ecosystems.
You have a deep passion for Securing modern computing platforms
You have a strong desire to continually learn about new technologies
You possess strong conceptual thinking and communication skills
You are able to work well under minimal supervision
You are a demonstrated leader with team-oriented interpersonal skills and the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including upper management, IT leaders, and technology vendors
You maintain calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and ability to maintain confidentiality
You have a deep understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
At least 6 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology
At least 5 years of experience providing guidance and oversight of Security concepts
At least 5 years of experience performing security risk assessments and security architecture reviews
At least 5 years of experience with architecture, software design, networking, and cloud infrastructure
At least 4 years of experience with cloud security engineering
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
6+ years of experience Application Security, Threat Modeling, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management
4+ years of experience in securing a public cloud environment (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
2+ years experience in e-commerce industry
2+ years of experience building software utilizing public cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
1+ years of experience in security integration for Mergers and Acquisitions
1+ years of experience with Cloud patch management practices such as system rehydration and image management
1+ years of experience utilizing Agile methodologies
1+ years of experience with Software Security Architecture
1+ years of experience with Application Security
1+ years of experience with Threat Modeling
1+ years of experience with Penetration Testing and/or Vulnerability Management
1+ years of experience with integrating SaaS products into an Enterprise Environment
1+ years of experience with securing Container services
1+ years of experience with Splunk-Fu and Enterprise Monitoring experience
1+ years of experience in a Financial services industry experience
1+ years of experience with Offensive or Defensive Security techniques
AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $225,400 - $257,200 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
New York, NY: $245,900 - $280,600 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Plano, TX: $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Richmond, VA: $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to
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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
YourLiebherrCareer: Information Security Specialist (Regional)
Information security analyst job in Newport News, VA
The Information Security Specialist is responsible for Information Security within the Americas region. Duties include designing, implementing, and improving security controls, incident response strategies, and risk mitigation measures to safeguard IT systems and sensitive data.
*This position is office-based in Newport News, VA.*
Responsibilities
Designs and implements security solutions to protect IT infrastructure
Develops and enforces security policies, standards, and risk mitigation strategies
Conducts penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and security audits
Investigates and responds to security incidents, performing forensic analysis
Ensures compliance with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001)
Evaluates and integrates new security tools and technologies
Automates security processes and threat mitigation where possible
Works with IT, DevOps, and risk management teams
Engages with regulatory bodies and compliance auditors
Coordinates with external cybersecurity partner
Competencies
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline and 4 years of IT experience focused on Information Security relevant technologies; or combination of equivalent education, training, certification, and 8 years relevant experience. Information Security certifications (such as CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional; CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker; CISM: Certified Information Security Manager; GIAC: Global Information Assurance Certification) can be accepted in lieu of bachelor's degree. Security+ preferred.
Knowledge of Information Security engineering principles (least privilege, zero trust)
Knowledge of IAM solutions (Active Directory, Okta, SSO, MFA)
Knowledge of threat modeling and risk analysis techniques
Knowledge of Information Security automation tools (Ansible, PowerShell, Python)
Knowledge of Compliance frameworks (NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001)
Skilled in designing and implementing security architectures
Skilled in automating security processes and threat mitigation
Skilled in managing security operations and improving response efficiency
Ability to work independently and take ownership of security initiatives
Strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations
Excellent teamwork and collaboration in cross-functional security projects
Clear and concise communication to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
Travel domestically and internationally occasionally.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license and passport.
Our Offer
An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.
Referral Bonus: Tier III
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Thomas Steele.
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The company
In line with its international growth, Liebherr's venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr's manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies through its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for 12 product segments that are positioned across the United States.
Location
Liebherr USA Co.
4800 Chestnut Avenue
23607 Newport News, VA
United States (US)
Contact
Thomas Steele
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Easy Apply3016 - Information Systems Security Analyst
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Provide cybersecurity expertise supporting enterprise environments, including risk management, incident response, threat/vulnerability mitigation, and security architecture considerations.
Key Responsibilities
Assess/mitigate cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities; apply risk management processes.
Support encryption, access controls, intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and incident response/handling.
Apply secure system/software lifecycle concepts and security architecture/enterprise reference models.
Support continuity planning (backup/recovery, disaster recovery, COOP).
Apply program/project management principles in support of information security program needs.
Qualifications (Citizenship, Education, Experience, Skills)
Experience: 4+ years in Cybersecurity.
Skills (examples explicitly called out):
Encryption algorithms: IPSEC, AES, GRE, IKE, MD5, SHA, 3DES.
Incident response/handling; intrusion detection; penetration testing; emerging threats.
Network protocols and models (TCP/IP, OSI), traffic analysis, access control mechanisms (e.g., ACLs).
System/application threat knowledge (e.g., buffer overflow, XSS, SQL injection).
Cloud service/deployment models (SaaS/IaaS/PaaS) and cloud security strategy/architecture.
Data security standards including PII/PCI/PHI.
Required DoD Systems, Tools, and Framework Experience
Office tools: Ability to document, track, and report cyber work products
Scheduling/Tracking systems: Experience supporting enterprise incident response programs/roles and performing analysis/reporting
Security/Information handling: Knowledge of cybersecurity laws/regulations/policies/ethics; risk management; secure acquisition/supply chain risk concepts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry, genetic information, pregnancy status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OPTEVFOR- Cyber OT&E Exploitation Analyst
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Rigid Tactical is actively seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Exploitation Analyst to join our mission-focused team as Key Personnel supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E).
This is an advanced proficiency role centered on offensive cyberspace operations planning and execution. The successful candidate will utilize intelligence and technical knowledge to deconstruct complex Navy IT systems, determine system access points, and develop detailed exploitation strategies and test objectives for the supporting Red Team. Your work will directly inform cyber survivability assessments and enhance the readiness of systems supporting the warfighter.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field OR a minimum of five (5) years of experience in DoD offensive cyberspace operations planning or exploitation analysis.
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to decompose complex computer systems and networking configurations to support system exploitation analysis.
Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (MS Visio, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills required for briefing senior leadership (O6 / GS-15 or higher).
Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.
PREFERRED Experience & Certifications (Additional KSATs):
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) prior to delivery to the government.
Preferred Certifications:
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN)
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Practical (or Master)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Security)
GIAC Exploit Developer (GXPN)
Certified Red Team Expert (CRTE)
Key Responsibilities
This Key Personnel role has an advanced focus on planning and executing offensive cyber operations within the DoD Cyber OT&E environment.
1. Exploitation Planning & Strategy
Strategy Development: Serve as the SME to develop or oversee detailed exploitation plans for the OPTEVFOR Red Team, including using intelligence to deconstruct complex systems and determine access points.
Test Objective Design: Develop cyber survivability test plans and coordinate with warfare divisions and Red Team operators to ensure test objectives are comprehensive, executable, and adequately resourced.
Requirements Management: Identify capability gaps, review test requirements, and coordinate with DoD, academia, and industry to acquire necessary cyber capabilities and tools.
2. Test Execution Leadership
Test Lead: Lead preparation and execution of Cyber OT&E events, including coordination with all site personnel, program office SMEs, and Red Teams.
Deconfliction & Safety: Ensure all deconfliction requirements are met prior to test execution (following JFHQ-DODIN guidance) and verify that tests are conducted safely per OPTEVFOR policies.
Briefing: Conduct Pre-Execution Briefs to 01D leadership and provide daily hot washes and summary reports throughout the test phase.
3. Reporting, Policy, and Process Oversight
Final Report Generation: Lead the generation of final report products, ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to OPTEVFOR procedures. This involves drafting the Data Analysis Summary and reviewing Blue/Gold Sheets from Red Team operators.
Process Oversight: Support cyber survivability policy and process oversight to warfare divisions and maintain 01D Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and OPTEVFOR test planning documents.
Post-Test Analysis: Participate in post-test processes (e.g., 01D Review Board, SERB) to ensure traceability between test objectives, collected data, and final deliverables.
Training: Support the development and maintenance of Cyber Survivability Test Planning templates and instruct associated courses.
4. Required Technical Expertise
Networking & OS Knowledge: Utilize deep knowledge of network architectures, protocols (TCP/IP), Linux/Unix concepts, and common networking devices to support system deconstruction and analysis.
Targeting & Intelligence: Analyze and synthesize large quantities of data into high-quality, fused targeting/intelligence products, using expert knowledge of attack methods and malicious activity concepts.
This position is contingent upon award of the relevant contract or funding. Furthermore, employment is subject to the successful completion of all stages within the company's hiring pipeline.
At Rigid Tactical, we offer a role that places you at the tip of the spear in DoD Cyber OT&E. If you are an advanced Exploitation Analyst who thrives on deconstructing complex defense systems and translating technical vulnerabilities into actionable Red Team strategies, this is your opportunity to drive mission assurance. You will be a Key Personnel member, utilizing your deep technical expertise and planning skills to directly enhance the cyber survivability of the U.S. Navy warfighter.
If you possess the TS SCI eligibility and the offensive cyber acumen required to be a strategic planner in this mission-critical environment, we urge you to apply and join our tactical force.
Cyber Security
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Tamayo Federal Solutions, LLC, a Department of Defense contractor, is now hiring a Cyber Security to support the customer and shall provide system administration services to the Government for both physical and virtual hosted applications. You will provide all services necessary to ensure the efficient operation of all physical and virtual servers. Be knowledgeable of Security/IA products such as PKI, VPN, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. You will support Government requirements to maintain data center computing, storage, and networking capabilities at Government data centers and within associated commercial cloud environments.
We are seeking a Cyber Security who will be part of an energetic, results-driven team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting information systems security engineering services required to properly secure and accredit storage, network, and computer resources.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks
May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist. May lead and direct the work of others
Performs a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized technology problems
Tasks involve integration of electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to Information Assurance requirements
Conducts security assessments and security consulting services
Analyzes information security requirements
Knowledgeable about DoD and DoN Information Assurance rules and regulations
Under general supervision, designs, develops, engineers and implements solutions to MLS requirements
Gathers and organizes technical information about an organization's mission goals and needs, existing security products and ongoing programs in the MLS arena
Performs risk analyses, which also includes risk assessment
Provides technical support for secure software development and integration tasks, including reviewing work products for correctness and adhering to the design concept and to user standards
Analyzes and recommends resolution of security/IA problems on the basis of knowledge of the major IA products and services, an understanding of their limitations, and knowledge of the IA disciplines
Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS:
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Candidate must be Secret Clearance Eligible
- 5 years professional experience in cyber security or related field
Tamayo Federal Solutions, LLC offers a full package of benefits and competitive salary, excellent group medical, vision, and dental programs; 401(k); tuition reimbursement; employee training, development, and education programs; advancement opportunities; and much more!
EEO/AA Employer. Protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Please NO RECRUITERS - Job Applicants ONLY
Cyber Security Analyst
Information security analyst job in Virginia Beach, VA
Location: Virginia Beach VA Required Clearance: Secret - Top Secret SCI Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level I, Level II or Level III depending on position hired to fill 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: Two (2) Years for Level I, five (5) Years for Level II and ten (10) years for Level III
Position Description:
PingWind is seeking the right fit to join a team of Cyber professionals as they support critical functions to provide Cyber Security for the Navy's network. Depending on the position hired to fill, you will be ensuring the highest level of cyber security by implementing STIGS, performing scans using tools such as ACAS, and tracking/patching/mitigating vulnerability findings. 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: I Two (2) years and Level II: Five (5) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:
• Performing STIG implementation;• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool;• Experience with Security Management policy guidance and directives; and• Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems.Level III: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:• 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.
Required Qualifications:
• Secret - Top Secret SCI • DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level I, Level II or Level III depending on position hired to fill• 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• Two (2) Years for Level I, five (5) Years for Level II and ten (10) years for Level III
Desired Qualifications/Experience:
• Navy experience a plus • 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:
• Paid Federal Holidays• Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options• 401k with matching• Paid vacation and sick leave• Continuing education assistance• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance• Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
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.
Auto-ApplySOC Cyber Analyst (Journeyman or Junior, Norfolk, VA)
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Akira Technologies is seeking a Cyber Analyst team member who is responsible for the analysis of all technology devices which may include Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) as well as on-premises and cloud enterprise networks. This includes analysis of device communication, forensic analysis of Windows or Linux systems and servers, timeline analysis of activity on these endpoints, user permission and authentication audits, log analysis, and malware identification/triage.
This role supports a government client in the following locations five days a week: Norfolk, VA. Active Secret clearance or higher is also required for this role.
An ideal candidate for this position will be a proactive self-starter who has experience with system administration, Windows and Linux operating systems (OS) mechanics including filesystem structures, disk and memory forensics, cyber aware Operational Technology or Control Systems operators, commonly used mechanisms for maintaining security persistence, privilege escalation, and lateral data movement, operating system log analysis, and triaging suspicious file artifacts for unusual behavior. This role requires a familiarity with what routine OS activities and common software/user behavior looks like in the context of forensic artifacts or timelines.
Analysts should also be familiar with common categories and formats of host-based indicators of compromise (IOCs) and how/where they can be leveraged to identify known-bad files/activity on an endpoint. Candidate will utilize the Cyber Kill Chain and synthesize the entire attack life cycle along with creating detailed reports on how impacts may or have occurred.
Job Responsibilities
Support SOC team in operating and performing duties in a Security Operations Center (SOC) to provide a secure environment that facilitates monitoring, incident response, malware analysis, and threat hunting activities.
Develop and utilize analytics on the security information and event management (SIEM) platform to monitor for security alerts and coordinate vulnerability assessments and artifact collection across servers and network devices.
Asses Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) compliance and completion.
Utilize asset mapping tools to verify connected inventory.
Handle Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IVAM) notifications.
Evaluate network structures and device configurations for security risks, offering recommendations based on best practices, and gather data to identify and respond to network intrusions.
Analyze network traffic and system logs to identify malicious activities, vulnerabilities exploited, and methods used, and develop processes to enhance SOC response and efficiency.
Conduct comprehensive technical analyses of computer evidence, research and integrate new security tools into the SOC, and synthesize findings into reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Job Qualifications
Active Secret security clearance or higher.
At least 3 years, (Journeyman), or applicable 1 to 2 years (Junior) of experience in security operations, demonstrating analytical duties and preforming host or network security analysis.
Proficient in analyzing cyber-attacks, with a deep understanding of attack classifications, stages, system/application vulnerabilities, and compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies and procedures.
Applied knowledge of network topologies, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSH, SMTP, SMB), and experience with tools like Palo Alto, Elastic SIEM, Cribl, Splunk, VMware, Security Center.
Capable of attack reconstruction based on network traffic, integrating Threat Intelligence, and familiar with MITRE ATT&CK framework, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple locations.
Preferred Skill Sets
Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Able to provide expert content development in Splunk Enterprise Security using tstats and data models
Understands how to utilize knowledge of latest threats and attack vectors to develop correlation rules for continuous monitoring on various security appliances
Experience in other tools and protocols as applicable such as Nessus, Endgame, CrowdStrike, Gray Noise, Shodan, Bacnet, MODBus, SCADA systems, and PCAP
Review logs to determine if relevant data is present to accelerate against data models to work with existing use cases
Familiar with the operations and functions of Nessus or security center management
Can assist and provide technical input to research, discover, implement hardware and software
Understands importance and fundamentals of logistics and evidence handling
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or relevant IT technology certification
Salary Range: $75,000 to $100,000
Akira's pay range for this position considers various factors including skills, years of experience, training, licenses, certifications, alignment with market data, and internal equity in the organization. This pay range estimate is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary, which Akira believes to be done in good faith in compliance with local laws. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
General Description of Benefits
Akira offers its employees multiple options for medical plans (some with Health Savings Account), dental plans, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. To promote work/life balance, Akira offers paid time off, including vacation and sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave. We also offer short and long-term disability benefits to protect employee income in the event of sickness or injury, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and critical illness insurance. Akira also offers tuition, training, and certification reimbursement for professional development and career advancement.
Akira regularly reviews our total rewards package to ensure our offerings remain competitive and reflect the values and needs expressed by our employees.
About Akira Technologies
Akira strives to meet and exceed the mission and objectives of US federal agencies. As a leading small business cloud modernization and data analytics services provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated solutions and technologies that serve the needs of our customers and citizens. Akira serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, cyber, defense, civilian, and health markets. Every day, our employees deliver transformational outcomes, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Akira is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Auto-ApplyCyber Analyst (Junior)
Information security analyst job in Hampton, VA
Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Analyst to join our team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), supporting the 363rd ISR Wing (363 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support to the 363 ISRW's analysis & targeting mission. This position requires cyber threat analytical skills or cryptologic support experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct cyber threat analysis aligned with 363 ISRW analytical mission requirements and intermediate target development.
Provide non-kinetic analysis to include Cyber, EW and Technical ELINT to support 363 ISRW requirements and associated mission partners.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber analysis into target development and operational planning.
Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Some travel may be required (
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Experience Level: Minimum 3 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
Required Education: Associate's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. An additional 2 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 5 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for an associate's degree
Technical Expertise:
Familiarity in cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations.
Basic understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
Skills:
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
This role may require CI Polygraph Eligibility.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting 363 ISRW or similar ISR organizations.
Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent.
DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role: Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
Active CI Polygraph.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force's ISR and cybersecurity operations.
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, a hub for Air Force intelligence and cyber defense excellence.
Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community.
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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyInformation Assurance Analyst
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
GENERAL SUMMARY: Seeking full-time Network Engineer to join the Cyber Readiness Team supporting the Atlantic Surface Fleet in Norfolk, Virginia. An applicant that can demonstrate expert knowledge in the design, configuration, deployment and management of Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions will fill this position. The candidate may be required to travel between 5-10% to assist forward-deployed units.
LOCATION: Norfolk, VA.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide SD-WAN orchestration and management using Aruba Orchestrator for provisioning, deployment, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions.
Manage user authentication, authorization, role-based access control, RADIUS/TACACS+, policy management, and captive portal using Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) and ClearPass Guest.
Deploy, provision, manage, and monitor Aruba Instant APs using Aruba Instant UI, Aruba Central and/or Aruba Mobility Controller capabilities.
DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
HPE Aruba SD-WAN Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Experience with Aruba and/or Cisco wireless controllers, access points, switches and routers
Understanding of DoD Cybersecurity policies and programs
Experience implementing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
REQUIREMENTS:
In-depth knowledge of current SD-WAN concepts, industry standards, security, and best practices.
At least five years' hands-on experience with any SD-WAN technologies to include at least two years' experience with Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions.
Hands-on experience using Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM), ClearPass Guest, and Aruba Orchestrator in the management of EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions.
Active Secret Security Clearance
Current US Passport
8570 Information Assurance Technician (IAT) level II or IAM/ISSM level I Certification
Bachelor's Degree or 5 years' experience in related field
Security Specialist Sr - C
Information security analyst job in Virginia Beach, VA
The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security.
Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment!
This position is contingent on contract award.
This position will be based at Virginia Beach, VA.
Responsibilities:
The Information System Security Specialist II provides cybersecurity compliance and accreditation support for Navy information systems under the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). The role ensures information systems meet all DoD cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements throughout the system lifecycle - from design and implementation through sustainment and re-accreditation.
The position supports both afloat and shore-based systems, working closely with engineers, system administrators, and program managers to identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Accreditation & Compliance Support
* Develop, maintain, and update RMF documentation including Security Plans (SP), POA&Ms, Risk Assessments, and Continuous Monitoring Strategies.
* Support preparation, submission, and tracking of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages using tools such as eMASS.
* Review and apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) to ensure systems meet DoD compliance standards.
* Participate in A&A and cybersecurity readiness reviews, providing technical recommendations to system owners.
* Ensure all assigned systems maintain an active Authorization to Operate (ATO) and adhere to DoD, NAVSEA, and SECNAV cybersecurity policies.
Cybersecurity Engineering and Risk Management
* Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses using automated scanning and compliance tools (e.g., ACAS, STIG Viewer, SCAP, Security Content Automation Protocol).
* Identify, document, and assist in remediation of system vulnerabilities and security incidents.
* Contribute to cybersecurity architecture planning, ensuring implementation of secure configurations, least privilege, and zero-trust principles.
* Review and maintain Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs) and other boundary documentation to ensure continuous authorization alignment.
* Support implementation of Defense-in-Depth and supply chain risk management strategies.
Operations & Maintenance
* Provide ongoing cybersecurity monitoring and auditing support for operational systems.
* Track and report system vulnerabilities in accordance with Navy's Vulnerability Remediation Asset Management (VRAM) system.
* Coordinate with system owners and administrators to ensure timely implementation of IAVAs, security patches, and configuration updates.
* Assist in incident response procedures and forensic investigations, documenting findings and mitigation actions
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
* Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information system security, accreditation, or RMF compliance roles (3 years acceptable with advanced degree).
Certifications:
* Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II certification requirements (e.g., CAP, CISM, CISSP [Associate], GSLC, or CASP+ CE).
* Must comply with DFARS ************ Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification.
Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance; ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI as required.
Preferred Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with Navy or DoD RMF processes and A&A toolsets (eMASS, XACTA, VRAM, ACAS).
* Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, 800-53, 800-171, and CNSSI 1253 security control frameworks.
* Experience developing and maintaining security documentation and policy artifacts.
* Familiarity with network, system, and software engineering concepts relevant to DoD environments.
* Ability to brief technical content to government leadership and participate in CCB/IAWG meetings.
Desired Attributes
* Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-contractor team environment.
* Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex cybersecurity compliance requirements and translate them into actionable tasks.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical and executive audiences.
The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.
Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment.
Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at **************. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state's relay service: **********************************
Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.
Job Type
Full-Time
Location
Virginia Beach, VA 23461 US (Primary)
Telos offers an excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos and its subsidiaries are 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.
Cyber Analyst Mid level w/ Secret clearance
Information security analyst job in Hampton, VA
The Cyber Analyst, Mid-Level, applies expertise and work experience executing cyber risk assessments. The ideal candidate will provide a broad range of information assurance activities and has a strong knowledge of systems, operating environments, system security, and networking.
*This position requires onsite work
Duties
Determines system vulnerabilities and residual risk based on analysis of technical artifacts, interviews, and evaluation of current system state
Evaluates effectiveness of proposed mitigations
Contributes toward recommendations on technical/policy changes, processes and methodologies to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risk on information technology within the SCA's appointed authorization boundary
Works with other Cyber Analysts, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and SCARs to ensure that all cybersecurity analysis and cybersecurity risk assessments are completed with time and quality standards established by Division leadership and Task Lead
Supports program and projects with security and information assurance requirements elicitation based on customer and SME communication and independent research
Performs all other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems required. Equivalent work experience may be substituted for Bachelor's degree. Master's degree preferred.
IAM Level II Certification in accordance with the Department of Defense (DoD) approved 8140 baseline certifications required
Must have at least 5 years of experience in cyber risk assessment in cyber risk assessment or experience with technologies utilized in AFNET or DoD systems
Proficiency with eMASS preferred
Must have familiarization with NIST SP 800-53, AFI 17-130, and DODI 8510.01
Strong planning, organization, and analytical skills, with attention to detail required
Must be able to take initiative and be self-motivated
Quick learner; passionate about technology and able to learn new technology areas as directed
Ability to elicit, identify, and research information assurance requirements and perform as a member of an assessment review team
Effective team player with good interpersonal skills
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Must be able to display professionalism in all situations
Knowledge in emerging technologies including cloud, AI and virtualization, networking, systems engineering, identity management, web technologies, system administration, and system security is preferred
This position requires onsite work. Must be flexible to be able to work in the office, as assigned.
Must have an active DoD security clearance
Information Assurance Analyst
Information security analyst job in Suffolk, VA
Falconwood is a woman-owned, veteran-owned company providing consultation and programmatic support to Department of Defense Information Technology (IT) initiatives and programs. We provide expert advice and consultation on a diverse range of IT subjects, focusing on acquisition, policy, cybersecurity, engineering, and process development.
The Information Assurance Analyst will be responsible for performing duties associated with development and review of RMF packages in support of the Commander, Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) N6 Directorate.
Responsibilities
The candidate will support Assessment and Authorization efforts for NAVIFOR N6 directorate and subordinate commands through:
Support program's authorization efforts throughout the Navy RMF process.
Track to ensure quality and timeliness of RMF package artifacts and deliverables.
Analyze general information assurance-related technical problems and provides recommendations and technical support in solving these problems.
Assess and supports implementation of solutions that meet network security requirements.
Review vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
Perform duties associated with development and review of RMF packages.
Support continuous improvement of strategies, processes, and procedures aligned with existing DoN Navy processes.
Ensure the necessary planning, outreach, execution, and dissemination of lessons learned/after action reports.
Qualifications
Clearance: TS/SCI clearance required (a current SSBI within the five-year scope).
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
Certifications: Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) - Security Leadership Certification (GSLC), Certified Information system Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
Experience: At least one-year relevant experience performing Navy IA or cybersecurity functions.
Preferred:
Experience in an IT operational capacity (e.g., operations/project support, helpdesk).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Familiarity with U.S. Navy culture, processes, command organizations, and IT infrastructures.
Ability to analyze general information assurance-related technical problems and provides recommendations and technical support in solving these problems.
Be able to assess and support implementation of solutions that meet network security requirements.
Experience with vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
Advanced technical writing skills for developing documentation, reports, and training materials.
The candidate must be:
Familiar with the Navy RMF process.
Capable of performing effectively individually and as part of a team.
Technically savvy and possess excellent communication skills.
Have effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated and able to successfully deliver with minimal supervision.
Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
This position is fast paced and high demand that is a hybrid position (onsite and remote) in Suffolk, VA.
Limited to no travel is anticipated.
Pay Range
Base pay is $85,000-$95,00, subject to skill level, qualifications, and location.
Benefits Highlights: 401k, Tuition Reimbursement, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, PTO, Federal Holidays, Performance Increases, Reserve Duty Compensation and more!
Auto-ApplyOERI - Critical Infrastructure and Data Transformation (CID) to Advance National Security (Research Faculty, Non Tenure Track )
Information security analyst job in Suffolk, VA
Posting Details Posting Details Job Title OERI - Critical Infrastructure and Data Transformation (CID) to Advance National Security (Research Faculty, Non Tenure Track ) Department RESILIENCE CLUSTER HIRE Number TBA Job Description The Office of Enterprise Research and Innovation (OERI) at Old Dominion University invites applicants for an annual 10-month position at Non-Tenure Track Assistant/Associate/Full Research Professor rank as part of a multi-position hiring cluster aiming for the Critical Infrastructure and Data Transformation to Advance National Security to begin in Fall 2026. This is an annual 12-month appointment that will begin July 25, 2026. The cluster, with faculty hires in School of Data Science, Batten College of Engineering and Technology and Office of Enterprise Research and Innovation, integrates interdisciplinary research in resilient infrastructure, infrastructure data transformation, and secure smart systems to address national security challenges in coastal regions. It explicitly addresses the Old Dominion University's Strategic Plan in research areas including Coastal Resilience and National Security. The research in this cluster will be supported by five interrelated, cross-cutting research domains, including Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Computational & Data Science, Cybersecurity & Network Security, and Modeling & Simulation.
The primary responsibilities for this position are as follows:
Develop an interdisciplinary and externally funded research program in Critical Infrastructure and Data Transformation (CID) to Advance National Security.
Collaborate with faculty hired in this cluster and other faculty at Old Dominion University.
Opportunities for teaching graduate courses in the candidate's area of expertise will also be available with other departments in the BCET college or School of Data Science.
Position Type
FullTime
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications
A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in engineering, computer science, or closely related field, complementary to the cluster's core areas of research, by May 2026.
Candidates for research assistant professor should have a record of conducting research in modeling and simulation as evidenced by peer reviewed publications.
Candidate for associate or full professor must have a demonstrated sustained track record of external federal funding and peer reviewed research publications.
Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities
Candidate for associate research research professor must have a demonstrated sustained track record of external federal funding and peer reviewed research publications.
A plan for developing an externally funded research program at ODU with expressed interest in leveraging complementary research expertise at ODU.
Preferred Qualifications
Non-Tenure Track (Research Assistant/Associate Professor) Office of Enterprise Research and Innovation (OERI): is seeking for faculty with the expertise aligned with the Center for Secure and Intelligent Critical Systems Digital Twin for distributed energy resources, Modeling and Simulation for efficient data center infrastructure. Cyber Resilient data center.
Skill in working both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Ability to transfer existing projects and plans for acquiring and sustaining sponsored research.
Previous development and/or leadership experience with interdisciplinary, administrative, and/or academic initiatives.
Successful record of grant funding.
Conditions of Employment
Location
Suffolk, VA
Job Open Date
09/15/2025
Application Review Date
11/15/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Instructions
Interested candidates must complete the online application at************************************ including the following:
A cover letter describing your relevant qualifications and indicating the rank you would like to be considered for.
A curriculum vitae.
A statement of research interests.
Unofficial graduate transcripts.
Contact information for 3 professional references. At the appropriate time in the Search process, these individuals will be contacted by the Search Committee.
Applications should be submitted by November 15, 2025 for full consideration. The positions will remain open until filled. Questions about these positions should be directed to Dr. Murat Kuzlu (**************), Chair of the Critical Infrastructure and Data Transformation (CID) to Advance National Security Cluster Hire.
Telework Friendly
No
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
About the College
The Office of Enterprise Research and Innovation (OERI), within the Division of Research and Economic Development at Old Dominion University, unifies and focuses the advanced research of six distinct and diverse multidisciplinary applied research centers. From cybersecurity to maritime to modeling and simulation, OERI supports ODU's research infrastructure through innovation, workforce development, and industry engagement. OERI has evolved from the Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), which was established in 1997, and has been a secure and applied research and enterprise research facility of ODU. The continued success and growing recognition of VMASC as a global leader in the modeling and simulation sector has underscored the value of unifying research and commercial products. ***************************************************************
About the Department
Easy ApplyPublic Key Infrastructure (PKI) Auditor & Trainer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Input is currently seeking a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Auditor & Trainer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for a potential contract to assist the Department of the Navy (DON) Public Key Infrastructure (KPI) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Services.
Location(s): Andrews AFB, MD; Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Pearl Harbor, HI
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain Naval Communications Security Material System (NCMS) PKI Registration Authority (RA) and Local RA (LRA) systems, perform operating system updates and validate machines are operating in accordance with Authority to Operate (ATO).
Coordinated with Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) for machine and network troubleshooting.
Maintain standard system security and disaster recovery plans and ensure implementation across the detachment.
Maintain enterprise architecture Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation to include illustrations network topology, system access requirements and processes for obtaining material and replacement hardware and software.
Function as the NCMS PKI liaison to external LRA sites providing assistance and information pertaining to System access, network access, peripheral devices. Liaison support also includes working with the government Information System Security Managers (ISSM), and Information System Security Officers (ISSO) to achieve and maintain ATO requirements.
Perform Cybersecurity tasks to include validation of Assured Compliance Assessment System (ACAS) scans and patching, apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Properly secure and maintain PKI archives until moved to long term storage facility.
Perform backups, validate scans, perform software updates as needed, and review workstation system logs.
Complete compliance audits in accordance with Joint Force Head Quarters Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN) PKI Audit requirements, audits drafts, reports, track audit Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), schedule audits and perform Training and Assist Visits (TAV).
Schedule, conduct and update PKI LRA, Trusted Agent (TA), System Administrator (SA), ISSO classroom training for newly appointed personnel through the Navy.
Qualifications:
Understanding of Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card (CAC) characteristics and CAC/Smart card operation and procedures to include CAC middleware and hardware, with a least one-year experience.
Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methodology of Information Technology (IT) processing and a working knowledge of computer system architecture, performance characteristics and DoD and Service IT security policies with a least one-year experience.
Familiar with DoD 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure and Public Key Enabling.
Skilled verbal and written communication techniques required to conduct meetings, and prepare reports and other correspondence
Must be able to work independently.
Possess analytical processing skills.
Possess DoD 8140 qualification of 461 Basic or 451 Intermediate upon first day of employment and continue to maintain extended training requirements as identified in SECNAV M-5239.2. Navy COOL - Navy Cyber Workforce (CWF) Program - CWF Model
JFHQ-DODIN PKI Auditor Qualified or served as Navy RA, LRA or PKI ISSO for 3 years.
System Engineer, Physical Security
Information security analyst job in Chesapeake, VA
Tyto Athene is searching for an experienced System Engineer, Physical Security to support one of our DoD programs. This individual will be required to operate in a diverse security environment.
Responsibilities:
Design, install, test and support of DoD physical security systems including, but not limited to, access control, closed-circuit television and intrusion detection.
Three (3) years' experience working with and validating engineering drawings in accordance with DoD engineering drawings practices.
Ability to troubleshoot LENEL manufactured security system and access control system equipment and software.
Provide security engineering support including review and response to technical specifications, scope of work, product selection, surveys with customer interview, design, technical writing and implementation of Electronic Security Systems.
Evaluate new COTS products, identifies form fit function (FFF) replacements for end of life (EOL) equipment, reviews maintenance trouble tickets and research solutions.
Maintains As-Builts to include inside and outside plant, fiber optic infrastructure, CCTV, IDS, ACS, head end and other related Electronic Security Systems.
Develop Installation Design Packages (IDP) that are SIPH compliant for Electronic Security Systems such as PACS, IDS/PIDS, VMS, and other related low voltage systems for highly sensitive areas such as SCIF.
Qualifications
Required:
Ability to obtain a CI polygraph
Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and a minimum seven (7) years' experience; OR a minimum of ten (10) years' experience if candidate does not have a degree
CompTIA Security+ certified
LENEL Certified Expert (LCE)
Clearance:
Active TS/SCI clearance is required. Candidates must have this clearance in order to be considered.
About Tyto Athene
Compensation:
Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $130,000-$140,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Benefits:
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.
Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide. At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto? Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyInformation Security Analyst (Filling more than one position)
Information security analyst job in Newport News, VA
Working Title Information Security Analyst (Filling more than one position) Role Title Information Technology Specialist II Position Number 00719 FLSA Exempt Appointment Type Full Time Type of Posting General Public Is Sensitive Position? No If Sensitive Position, please paste statement Designated Personnel Yes Responsible Employee
This position is designated as a "responsible employee" who has the authority to redress sexual violence, who has the duty to report incidents of sexual violence or other student misconduct, or who a student could reasonably believe has this authority or duty.
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To inspire and foster partnerships that focus on innovative solutions for ubiquitous access and use of information services to support educational and cultural opportunities that benefit the CNU community.
Purpose of the Position
The Information Security Analyst is responsible for implementing the campus' information security program to include reviewing security plans, and role-based training requirements, operating security tools, scanners, tools and responding to security alerts.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Related to Position
* Knowledge of general concepts of information security best practices; IT Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) for example NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-39 and NIST SP 800-30
* Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 rev 5 security controls and the Risk Management Framework (e.g. NIST SP 800-37)
* Knowledge of vulnerability scanning and threat mitigation tools such as Microsoft Defender, Tenable Security Center / Nessus, Burp Suite and Trivy
* Knowledge of centralized log management tools such as Splunk, Graylog, Microsoft Sentinel, AWS CloudTrail
* Knowledge of common vulnerability management frameworks such as CIS or STIGs
* Knowledge of security concepts such as Least Privilege; and Separation of Duties
* Ability to think critically, analyze risk, consider possible solutions, and make recommendations
* Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with diverse groups of organizations and people
* Ability to develop relationships with and provide guidance to all levels of management regarding employee system access
* Willingness to be very flexible, ability to maintain the highest professional standards, and competence to be accurate, thorough, and productive with all work
* Foundational knowledge of computer networking (IPv4 and IPv6), ports and protocols, traffic flow
* Understanding of system administration for both on-premises and cloud systems
* Understanding of defense-in-depth, and common security elements
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef) and automated pipelines (e.g., GitLab)
* Understanding of the IT Incident Response processes
* Knowledge of regulations such as FERPA, GLBA, PCI
* Knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and IDS/IPS concepts
* Demonstrated understanding of technical, engineering, and programmatic capabilities related to information systems and/or subsystems
* Familiarity with programming and query languages, such as Python, SQL, KQL
Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification Required
Education:
* High school graduate or equivalent education/experience that equates to a high school diploma.
Experience:
* Experience creating notional and technical diagrams
* Experience in an information security environment
* Experience developing and customizing security-related scripts
Additional Consideration(s)
Education:
* BA or BS in Information Security, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related equivalent professional experience
* Possession of a current information security certificate / credential, such as a CISSP, CISM, or similar.
Experience:
* Professional experience with information security to include managing systems security architecture, design, installation, operational planning, and risk remediation activities on an enterprise level
* Experience in information security performing IT/technical audits, security vulnerability assessments, system configuration verifications, and security-related assignments
* Experience working with centralized logging solutions and vulnerability scanning tools
* Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions, including Tenable Security Center
* Experience working in a higher education environment
* Experience in installing security software and documenting security issues
Salary Information Starting at $68,534, Commensurate with Education and Experience CNU Information
This position includes Commonwealth of Virginia and Christopher Newport University employee benefits. CNU offers a comprehensive benefits package to include retirement plans, medical, dental, vision, and a variety of other options. Available leave includes vacation, sick time, personal time, and volunteer/service leave. State employees are eligible for discounted travel, banking, legal and retail services, among others. To view more information about our benefits, please visit *****************************
Role Code 39112 Conditions of Employment
* This is a classified position. New and returning classified employees are required to complete a 12-month probationary period
* Selected candidate must attend a 2-day New Employee Orientation Program
Is this position telework eligible? Yes Telework Eligibility Disclaimer
This position is eligible for periodic telework as determined by the department. Eligibility is not guaranteed, and is subject to supervisor approval. Eligibility will depend on the likelihood of the employee's success in a telework arrangement and the supervisor's ability to manage telework. Departments and/or Human Resources may modify or revoke eligibility at any time. Employees will be required to sign a Telework Agreement.
Physical/Cognitive Requirements
Light Lifting (less than 20 lbs.) Essential Moderate Lifting (20-50 lbs.) Essential Heavy Lifting (more than 50 lbs.) Marginal Pushing/Pulling Essential Standing Essential Sitting Essential Bending Non-Applicable Walking Marginal Climbing Non-Applicable Reaching Non-Applicable Repetitive Motion Non-Applicable List other physical requirements
Emotional Demands
Fast Pace Essential Average Pace Essential Multiple Priorities Essential Intense Customer Interaction Essential Multiple Stimuli Essential Frequency Changes Essential
Mental/Sensory Demands
Memory Essential Reasoning Essential Hearing Essential Reading Essential Analyzing Essential Logic Essential Verbal Communication Essential Written Communication Essential List other mental/sensory requirements
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number PS1180P Number of Vacancies 2 Posting Date 12/11/2025 Closing Date 12/26/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
CNU will only accept online applications through the jobs.cnu.edu website. Online applications must be received by midnight on the closing date indicated in a job announcement. Faxed, emailed, hand-delivered or mailed applications and attachments will NOT be accepted. Applicants are welcome to complete an online application by using computers located in the Office of Human Resources. Address: CNU North - 321 Hiden Boulevard, Suite 101, Newport News, VA 23606. Public computers are also available in nearby libraries and at the Virginia Employment Commission. Address: 600 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666 (M-F 9am-4:30pm).
In order to be considered for this position, your application must provide evidence of experience and/or education supporting the requirements outlined in the posting. We encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. *Responses to supplemental questions alone are not considered evidence of experience and/or education.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting *********************************** Advertising Text EEO/Diversity Statement(s)
Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.
Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement
Reasonable Accommodation Request
Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling **************.
Alternative Hiring Process
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services
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Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Information security analyst job in Suffolk, VA
Solvere Technical has an immediate need for an ONSITE Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) at Navy Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC) based in Norfolk, Virginia.
MUST be a US CITIZEN, live close to NORFOLK, VA, have an ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE, with active IAT II CERTIFICATION.
Job Description
Supports our customer providing system Risk Management Framework (RMF) ATO security engineering services and documentation.
Support the Government to ensure core security engineering principles are implemented into assigned programs information systems architecture.
Determine client security control requirements and support security categorization of the system.
Implement security controls utilizing eMASS and Xacta 360 support tools.
Conduct certification and testing in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) policy; identify deficiencies and providing recommendations of risk mitigation to customer.
Perform Risk Assessments and develop Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), Security Policies, Cybersecurity Strategy, Test Plans, System Security Plans and CYBERSAFE related documentation.
Maintain the Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to ensure documentation and traceability which outlines a plan to address identified security weaknesses or vulnerabilities within an organization's systems.
Perform cybersecurity hardening and security monitoring on network infrastructures (STIGs, patching, ACAS scanning, etc.).
Ability to develop and interpret security architectures, data flow diagrams, and publications that depict the system(s) architecture.
Ability to be able to identify risk areas of non-compliance and propose solutions to design to full-fill operational requirements and meet cybersecurity requirements simultaneously.
Incorporate cybersecurity vulnerability solutions into system designs (e.g., Cybersecurity Vulnerability Alerts).
Provide support to security/certification test and evaluation activities.
Job Qualifications:
MUST be a US Citizen
MUST have an active Security Clearance Top Secret
MUST reside in Norfolk, Virginia or surrounding areas and able to commute onsite daily.
MUST have at least five (5) years of experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government.
MUST have an active CompTIA Security+ CEU or equivalent certification (CISSP, SSCP, CSA+, or equivalent).
MUST have an Active DoD 8570 IAT II certification.
MUST have a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or equivalent 5+ years experience.
Must be Proficient in Microsoft Office tools. (Power Point, Word, Visio, etc.).
Must have excellent technical writing, reporting and communication skills.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience conducting security assessments and working with Security Control Assessors (SCAs) and applying standard auditing techniques during systems security control assessments, including the proper interpretation of the control requirements, determining if the artifacts provided are sufficient and recommending remedial action to Government customer to ensure compliance.
Knowledge of Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) views facilitating integration and promoting interoperability across capabilities and among integrated architectures.
Experience with modern networks, operating systems, databases, and virtual computing.
Expert knowledge of security engineering, design concepts and principles.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and organizations, including senior level management.
Proven ability to multi-task and deliver on-time with the highest quality.
Experience with the NAVY RMF ATO process.
Experience working with Navy EMASS and Xacta 360.
Experience with Cloud Systems
Masters degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or equivalent 9+ years experience.
Security Requirements:
Must already have an Active DoD Top Secret security clearance.
Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel might be required
Physical Requirements:
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
BENEFITS
Solvere offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package. The Solvere benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and/or families. Solvere also includes basic life insurance plus short- and long-term disability for the employee. Employees may elect to enroll in our company s 401k plan. Employees will also accrue paid time off and holidays. Additional voluntary options include supplemental insurance plans.
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Solvere Technical Group is committed to non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Senior Lead Information Security Office (ISO) Consultant
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
At Capital One, you will help consult on initiatives, programs, and projects to raise their game in Information Security. You are pragmatic and practical in your understanding of risk and security, but also willing to know when to pull in experts and escalate. You collaborate and innovate with other teams within Capital One to push the envelope. You are comfortable with Cloud Service technologies like Security & Access Control Management, Identity & Access management and API Implementation and Management. You are familiar with various Cloud computing models to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS along with their architectural differences. Security is essential to what we do here, from protecting our customers to our associates.
Responsibilities:
Act as a central Information Security point of contact for Platform Messaging Services
Coordinate and execute proactive Information Security consulting to the business and technology teams covering Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Network Architecture and Design, API security, and User Access Management
Serve as an expert in Capital One's Information Security capabilities, solutions, policies, procedures and standards
Influence customers to leverage security capabilities and solutions to shift and integrate security to the left in the development processes
Escalate and manage cyber security risk
Provide ad hoc support on special Information Security hot topics for the business
Provide regular updates to executive leadership with your line of business on the overall Information Security health and risk environment
Work with line of business leadership to anticipate their objectives and needs to better serve the line of business
Work with line of business to identify risks with new and existing vendor relationships
Develop strategic objectives curated towards the line of business to support Cyber initiatives
About You:
You have a desire to work in a very fast moving, forward leaning, and modern computing environment
You have a deep passion for Securing modern computing platforms
You have a strong desire to continually learn about new technologies
You possess strong conceptual thinking and communication skills
You are able to work well under minimal supervision
You are a demonstrated leader with team-oriented interpersonal skills and the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including upper management, IT leaders, and technology vendors
You maintain calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and ability to maintain confidentiality
You have a deep understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
At least 6 years of experience working in cyber security or information technology
At least 5 years of experience providing guidance and oversight of cyber security concepts
At least 5 years of experience performing cyber security risk assessments or cyber security architecture reviews
At least 5 years of experience with software design, networking, or cloud infrastructure
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
7+ years of experience in securing a public cloud environment (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $225,400 - $257,200 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Plano, TX: $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Richmond, VA: $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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3016 - Information Systems Security Analyst
Information security analyst job in Norfolk, VA
Provide cybersecurity expertise supporting enterprise environments, including risk management, incident response, threat/vulnerability mitigation, and security architecture considerations.
Key Responsibilities
Assess/mitigate cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities; apply risk management processes.
Support encryption, access controls, intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and incident response/handling.
Apply secure system/software lifecycle concepts and security architecture/enterprise reference models.
Support continuity planning (backup/recovery, disaster recovery, COOP).
Apply program/project management principles in support of information security program needs.
Qualifications (Citizenship, Education, Experience, Skills)
Experience: 4+ years in Cybersecurity.
Skills (examples explicitly called out):
Encryption algorithms: IPSEC, AES, GRE, IKE, MD5, SHA, 3DES.
Incident response/handling; intrusion detection; penetration testing; emerging threats.
Network protocols and models (TCP/IP, OSI), traffic analysis, access control mechanisms (e.g., ACLs).
System/application threat knowledge (e.g., buffer overflow, XSS, SQL injection).
Cloud service/deployment models (SaaS/IaaS/PaaS) and cloud security strategy/architecture.
Data security standards including PII/PCI/PHI.
Required DoD Systems, Tools, and Framework Experience
Office tools: Ability to document, track, and report cyber work products
Scheduling/Tracking systems: Experience supporting enterprise incident response programs/roles and performing analysis/reporting
Security/Information handling: Knowledge of cybersecurity laws/regulations/policies/ethics; risk management; secure acquisition/supply chain risk concepts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry, genetic information, pregnancy status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Security Specialist Sr - C
Information security analyst job in Virginia Beach, VA
The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security.
Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment!
This position is contingent on contract award.
This position will be based at Virginia Beach, VA.
Responsibilities:
The Information System Security Specialist II provides cybersecurity compliance and accreditation support for Navy information systems under the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). The role ensures information systems meet all DoD cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements throughout the system lifecycle - from design and implementation through sustainment and re-accreditation.
The position supports both afloat and shore-based systems, working closely with engineers, system administrators, and program managers to identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Accreditation & Compliance Support
• Develop, maintain, and update RMF documentation including Security Plans (SP), POA&Ms, Risk Assessments, and Continuous Monitoring Strategies.
• Support preparation, submission, and tracking of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages using tools such as eMASS.
• Review and apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) to ensure systems meet DoD compliance standards.
• Participate in A&A and cybersecurity readiness reviews, providing technical recommendations to system owners.
• Ensure all assigned systems maintain an active Authorization to Operate (ATO) and adhere to DoD, NAVSEA, and SECNAV cybersecurity policies.
Cybersecurity Engineering and Risk Management
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses using automated scanning and compliance tools (e.g., ACAS, STIG Viewer, SCAP, Security Content Automation Protocol).
• Identify, document, and assist in remediation of system vulnerabilities and security incidents.
• Contribute to cybersecurity architecture planning, ensuring implementation of secure configurations, least privilege, and zero-trust principles.
• Review and maintain Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs) and other boundary documentation to ensure continuous authorization alignment.
• Support implementation of Defense-in-Depth and supply chain risk management strategies.
Operations & Maintenance
• Provide ongoing cybersecurity monitoring and auditing support for operational systems.
• Track and report system vulnerabilities in accordance with Navy's Vulnerability Remediation Asset Management (VRAM) system.
• Coordinate with system owners and administrators to ensure timely implementation of IAVAs, security patches, and configuration updates.
• Assist in incident response procedures and forensic investigations, documenting findings and mitigation actions
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information system security, accreditation, or RMF compliance roles (3 years acceptable with advanced degree).
Certifications:
Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II certification requirements (e.g., CAP, CISM, CISSP [Associate], GSLC, or CASP+ CE).
Must comply with DFARS ************ Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification.
Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance; ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with Navy or DoD RMF processes and A&A toolsets (eMASS, XACTA, VRAM, ACAS).
Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, 800-53, 800-171, and CNSSI 1253 security control frameworks.
Experience developing and maintaining security documentation and policy artifacts.
Familiarity with network, system, and software engineering concepts relevant to DoD environments.
Ability to brief technical content to government leadership and participate in CCB/IAWG meetings.
Desired Attributes
Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-contractor team environment.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex cybersecurity compliance requirements and translate them into actionable tasks.
Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical and executive audiences.
The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.
Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment.
Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at **************. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state's relay service: **********************************
Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.