GDH · 8 hours ago
Cyber Security Analyst
Kearneysville, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$50/hr - $60/hr
8+ years expGDH is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to join their team as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst. This role involves leading vulnerability management efforts, ensuring compliance with security standards, and enhancing the organization's overall security posture through proactive initiatives.
ConsultingEmploymentStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead remediation efforts for legacy Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and vulnerability findings across all organizational areas, ensuring all systems meet stringent security standards
Assess vulnerability data, prioritize remediation initiatives based on risk levels, and coordinate with system administrators to efficiently address backlog vulnerabilities
Validate remediation activities to confirm compliance with applicable security standards, policies, and regulations, minimizing risk exposure
Collaborate closely with Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to resolve data inconsistencies and ensure timely attainment of Authority to Operate (ATO) deadlines
Document remediation processes and outcomes meticulously, establishing repeatable procedures to support audit readiness and continuous improvement
Support proactive security initiatives by identifying potential vulnerabilities before they can be exploited, contributing to ongoing enhancements in our security framework
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related discipline, with 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent expertise
Active Secret clearance required
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certifications such as Security+ CE or CySA+
Advanced hands-on experience with STIG configuration and remediation for Windows and Linux environments
Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, risk assessment, and prioritization
Deep understanding of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST standards, and security compliance requirements
Proven ability to produce clear, detailed documentation for both technical teams and executive leadership
Preferred
Prior experience supporting (DoD) environments
Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages for automating security tasks
Experience with cloud security in platforms such as AWS and Azure
Familiarity with database security, including hardening and vulnerability remediation for Oracle or SQL Server
Certifications: CISSP or similar security credentials are highly desirable
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, including integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines
Company
GDH
GDH is consulting staffing firm that specializes in providing IT engineering-based candidates to commercial and government sectors.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Blaine Caples
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
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