MID LEVEL CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Job Title

MID LEVEL CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Location

Colorado Springs, CO US (Primary)
Huntsville, AL US

Category

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Job Description

Igniters operate in the world's most demanding environment. Igniters are self-motivated, mission-driven, and relentless in solving the Warfighters' hardest problems. We move fast, think differently, and execute with precision to tackle high-stakes challenges across AI/ML, space and missile defense intelligence, EMSO, advanced analytics, and programmatic domains. As an employee-owned SDVOSB headquartered in Huntsville, AL, our team delivers mission-critical impact for the Army, Air Force, Space Force, MDA, NASA, DIA, and FBI.


Ignite exists to outpace the threat and deliver results that matter in the moments that count.

Ignite is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst support Department of Defense information systems enabling USASMDC mission execution. The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) is responsible for delivering global missile defense, space operations, and strategic deterrence capabilities in support of Combatant Commands and national defense objectives. This position performs cybersecurity assessments, RMF activities, and continuous monitoring to ensure mission systems remain secure, compliant, and operational.

Contingent upon contract award.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) system assessments and authorization packages

• Assist with FISMA, SCA-V, and Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) assessments

• Provide eMASS administrative support and cybersecurity documentation

• Monitor and validate system compliance with applicable STIGs

• Support cybersecurity incident response and remediation activities

• Coordinate with system owners, ISSOs, and network teams to resolve vulnerabilities

Qualifications:

• Secret clearance (required)

• DoD 8140-compliant cybersecurity certification (within 30 days of start if not current)

• Experience supporting classified DoD information systems

• Working knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity policies

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred)

Salary range: $80-130k

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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