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Scientific Research Corporation · 1 day ago

Information Security Analyst (Cybersecurity Specialist)

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry. They are seeking an Information Security Analyst to design and implement cybersecurity strategies, conduct risk assessments, and collaborate with IT teams to enhance security measures.

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Responsibilities

Designing and implementing robust cybersecurity strategies to safeguard enterprise systems, networks, and data against evolving threats
Conducting detailed risk and vulnerability assessments, and developing mitigation plans aligned with DoD guidelines and industry best practices
Monitoring security systems and analyzing data to detect anomalies, manage incidents, and ensure rapid response to potential breaches
Collaborating with IT and security teams to integrate security controls into system configurations and operational procedures
Preparing comprehensive technical reports and security documentation, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement and compliance monitoring

Qualification

Cybersecurity strategiesRisk assessmentsSecurity controls managementCybersecurity certificationsThreat intelligence toolsCloud security architecturesTroubleshooting skillsLeadershipCommunication skills

Required

10 or more years of experience in a information security analysts cybersecurity specialist role
Five or more years of experience must be in performing the foregoing functions on communication systems or networks
Three or more years of experience in either a broad background in numerous cybersecurity technologies/policy organizations or have a deep background in a specific cyber technology such as: Cross Domain Solutions, Multi-Level Security (MLS), Host Based Security Systems, Identity Management Solutions, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Computer Hacking Forensics, PKI, Mobile Device Management, Wireless Security Solutions, COMSEC, Cryptography, or other emerging cyber technology solution
Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, cyber security engineering, computer science, information systems, or similar degree
Demonstrated ability to develop and enforce comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures in accordance with DoD and industry standards
Proficient in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and threat analyses to identify and mitigate potential security gaps
Skilled in implementing and managing security controls, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and SIEM platforms, to protect critical assets
One or more of the following: Certified Information System Security Professional - Engineering (CISSP-ISSEP), Certified Information System Security Professional - Architect (CISSP-ISSAP) or similar (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Possess an Active DoD TS Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship as well as, a U.S. Government Security Clearance at the Top Secret level

Preferred

Proven experience with advanced threat intelligence tools and automation platforms to enhance proactive security measures
Familiarity with cloud security architectures and best practices, particularly within hybrid IT environments
Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional security initiatives and strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement
Advanced troubleshooting skills with the ability to rapidly diagnose and resolve complex cybersecurity incidents

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with a company match
Life insurance
Vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually
11 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
A work environment that encourages excellence

Company

Scientific Research Corporation

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Scientific Research Corporation provides innovative solutions to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tim W.
Chief Operating Officer
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Dolores Vogel
Learning and Development Business Partner
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