Cyber Security Analyst

Overview We are seeking a Senior System Security / Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team supporting DLA Integrated Electronic Security Systems (IESS) and Electronic Key Control (EKC) as part of our fast‑growing high‑tech organization. The role focuses on delivering robust security solutions for federal government customers, combining technical architecture design with DoD cybersecurity practices. Responsibilities & Qualifications Serve as a cybersecurity SME, providing support for ESS and EKC system assessments. Fully versed in the general tenets of the DoD's authorization process, including relevant cybersecurity policies, procedures, and processes. Support the DoD cybersecurity process by serving as an SME for ESS and/or EKC systems undergoing authorization. Design, develop, and implement cybersecurity measures into systems, delivering comprehensive cybersecurity assessment documentation. Understand and apply security controls identified in NIST 800‑53 to the assessment and authorization of DLA ESS and EKC systems. Determine the severity value of identified vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact on the system's current or future authorization status. Perform key functions related to security control selection, implementation, and documentation. Collaborate closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) on complex system details. Monitor and control communications at key internal boundaries among subsystems and provide system‑wide common controls that meet or exceed the requirements of constituent subsystems. Lead the development, integration, and testing processes to deliver and deploy production‑ready systems that meet business requirements and project schedules. Work closely with product management to translate business requirements into technical solutions, architecture design, level of effort, and project schedule. Design architecture and establish best practices to produce efficient and effective system operations while minimizing refactoring and rework. Provide support for the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) process and develop and submit cybersecurity documentation as required. Ensure implementation of DoD STIG compliance for ESS/EKC systems/applications and maintain compliance with required DoD STIGs. Support reviews associated with STIGs, cyber assessments, and continuous monitoring activities. Required Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience MF and NIST C&A experience DOD cybersecurity experience Certifications: (One of the following) CGRC/CAP CASP+ CCSP SSCP Security+ GSEC CISM CISSO FITSP‑M GCIA GCSA GCIH GSLC GICSP CISSP‑ISSMP CISSP Clearance: Must possess a Secret security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC). Work Environment and Physical Demands Location: OCONUS Type of environment: On Site / Travel to Locations - OCONUS Noise level: Medium Work schedule: This is a Part‑Time role. Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: 10‑20% Work Authorization / Security Clearance U.S. Citizen. Must possess a Secret security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC). Wage Information Target salary range: $70,000 - $100,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other Information Duty responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug‑free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug screening in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. Many positions require specific certifications and/or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept an offer of employment may be subject to investigations performed by TekSynap and/or the Government to verify the candidate meets the required qualifications and other eligibility requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. 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