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JT4 · 1 day ago

Cybersecurity Analyst I

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$75K/yr - $118K/yr

1+ years exp

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force and Navy. The Cybersecurity Analyst I supports fundamental cybersecurity and information assurance activities to help protect information systems operating in a Department of Defense environment.

GovernmentManufacturingProduct Design

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist senior Cybersecurity Analysts and the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in gathering, organizing, and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and supporting artifacts

Track and update system security documentation, records, and control evidence to ensure accuracy, version control, and compliance with approved policies, standards, and procedures

Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities by assisting with control assessments, change tracking, and preparation of materials for security assessments and audits in accordance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53

Monitor and document security-relevant system changes and coordinate with engineering, operations, and program stakeholders to ensure changes follow approved cybersecurity processes

Assist in preparing cybersecurity-related reports, correspondence, metrics, and technical summaries as directed

Maintain accurate records of security findings, remediation actions, and risk mitigation activities

Apply manager-approved risk management practices and escalate issues or discrepancies as appropriate

Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to support secure operations while meeting mission and schedule requirements

Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Risk Management Framework (RMF)CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)Cybersecurity documentationAnalytical abilitySound judgmentCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or equivalent academic, technical training, or certification is required

One year or more of experience in computer systems security, information technology, or a related area of expertise, or the demonstrated ability to acquire required skills through training, is preferred

Must meet Department of Defense (DoD) 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I requirements, including possession of CompTIA Security+ certification or completion of Security+ within a designated timeframe

A minimum of one of the following certifications is required: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security, Certified Network Defender (CND), Network+, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Conceptual knowledge of, or exposure to, Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, including Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Cyber Risk Assessment (CRA), and Cyber Table Top (CTT) exercises, or related processes

Conceptual understanding of information technology infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services, with the ability to learn practical application under supervision

Experience supporting or assisting with various system configurations, including standalone systems, local area networks (LANs), and wide area networks (WANs)

Demonstrated strong communication skills, analytical ability, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with customers, cybersecurity personnel, and engineering support teams

Demonstrated ability to assist in planning, organizing, and supporting cybersecurity activities in deadline-driven environments