Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. · 1 month ago
Cybersecurity Analyst (ISSO)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expEdgewater Federal Solutions is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst (ISSO) to provide high level technical advice and guidance on critical IT cybersecurity issues. The role involves performing cybersecurity system documentation, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with federal security policies and procedures.
Information TechnologyProfessional ServicesInformation Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as an advisor to system owners and authorizing officials on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of information systems under purview
Assist with the development of required cybersecurity documentation including but not limited to: system security plans, privacy impact assessments, security categorization, and incident response plan
Work with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to obtain and maintain the system’s Authority to Operate (ATO)
Assist in the creation and maintenance of organizational procedures and guidance on cybersecurity and information assurance matters as they relate to information systems
Assists in the interpretation and development of security operating procedures to protect networks, and other sensitive information
Provide guidance to system administrators and system owners on adherence to applicable requirements for maintaining security posture of authorized systems
Assist in the interpretation and development of security operating procedures to protect networks, and other sensitive information
Conduct security assessments of information systems in adherence to FISMA, FIPS and NIST requirements
Perform risk assessments and analysis in support of ongoing awareness and adherence to the organizations risk tolerance
Anticipates security requirements and identifies sound security controls for applications, systems, and processes
Research and when necessary, publish and distribute notifications which address major information security threats, i.e. hacking, malicious activity, damaging vulnerabilities with exploits in the wild, Trojans, Worms, and Viruses
Conduct vulnerability scanning of information systems analyze and report on findings
Monitor information system’s CDM (continuous diagnostics and mitigation) tools
Technical writing
Provide trainings to end users, owners, and stakeholders
Experience with privacy policy and privacy incidents
Performs other tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship is required
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Federal Security Clearance at Secret or higher level
A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or other relevant field of study
Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
3-4 years of relevant progressively responsible cybersecurity experience
Ability to effectively communicate with other team members on technical information related to information systems' design and implementation
General knowledge of information technologies to include computer hardware and software, operating systems, and networking protocols
Familiarity with CDM tools produced by CarbonBlack, ForeScout, Tennable, Varonis, Splunk
Familiarity with FISMA and Security Assessment and Accreditation (SA&A) processes
Benefits
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-Tax 401K and/or After-Tax Roth IRA (with employer matching contribution)
Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement
Exercise Reimbursement
Computer Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Edgewater Federal Solutions was founded in 2002 with the mission of being the best IT consulting company possible for our government clients, our contracting partners and our employees.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Ferrando
Chief Executive Officer
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