Sayres Defense · 1 day ago
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSayres Defense is a leader in defense support services to the DOD in the shipbuilding industry, currently seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst with Secret Clearance. The role involves ensuring the security and integrity of various operational sites and conducting assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Office AdministrationRisk ManagementSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Kelly Ashby
Responsibilities
The Senior Cyber Analyst will be responsible for supporting the technical implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) services, as well as supporting the Cybersecurity Acquisition process
They will conduct cybersecurity and risk assessments on Platform Information Technology (PIT) and PIT control systems (Industrial Control Systems) to identify and mitigate technical and non-technical vulnerabilities
Duties include, but are not limited to:
RMF Package Development: Perform multiple roles in eMASS for RMF package development, providing inputs and maintaining RMF packages
Vulnerability Remediation: Collaborate with engineers to remediate existing vulnerabilities or develop mitigations to minimize risks
Policy Compliance: Implement and apply DoD, DoN, CNSS, and NIST policy, instruction, and requirements
Ad Hoc Data Calls: Participate in ad hoc cybersecurity data calls to support critical assessments
Security Compliance Evaluation: Conduct traditional security compliance evaluation activities on shipboard platforms
Understanding of the Program Protection Policy
Experience with Cyber Table Tops
Additional Duties:
Network Mapping and Vulnerability Scanning: Familiarity with network mapping, vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., ACAS, Nessus), and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirement Guides (SRGs)
Network Knowledge: Strong understanding of general networking concepts (TCP/IP, OSPF, etc)
Qualification
Required
BA or BS degree
Security+ certification
Experience as an ISSE or ISSM with relevant certifications
Industry Certifications: Possess relevant certifications such as Network+, CISSP, CAP, or CEH
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity performing vulnerability assessments. Experience and understanding of the NIST RMF
Minimum of 10 years' experience in cyber security issues at the subject matter expert level
Experience with Operating Systems such as RHEL, Unix, Windows, Cisco IOS
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a team of government and industry professionals
USN Service Craft Experience: first-hand experience with USN Service Craft/Auxiliary Ships or Small Boats
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
Willingness to travel to support shipboard testing, BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related technical discipline
Experience in network mapping, vulnerability scanning, STIGs/SRGs
Experience scripting in VBA
Company
Sayres Defense
Sayres Defense offers significant acquisition, engineering, operations, security, and training support to government clients.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Granite Creek Partners
2024-03-25Private Equity
2024-03-25Debt Financing
2021-08-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Lashonda B.
Sr. Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2024-03-26
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