Principal Cybersecurity Analyst

Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst role focused on lifecycle support and secure, policy-compliant data transfer between classified and unclassified networks. Responsibilities Manage the cybersecurity program for all assigned information systems and complete all cybersecurity-related tasks. Lead regular reviews of system audits and continuous monitoring activities across security controls and configurations to improve the information system security posture. Assess systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Analyze and validate security requirements and recommend additional requirements and safeguards. Implement government policy requirements, including recommendations on process tailoring, and participate in and document process activities. Establish and oversee program control processes to mitigate risk and support Assessment and Authorization (A&A), including: process support, analysis, coordination, security certification testing, security documentation, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits. Lead required Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) efforts through pre-test preparations, test participation, results analysis, and report preparation for each government accrediting authority. Document A&A results and inspection outcomes, including technical or corrective actions, and collaborate with the security team to submit responses to the appropriate cognizant authority. Prepare, review, and submit A&A documentation for review and approval, including System Security Plan, Risk Acceptance Report, Security Controls Traceability Matrix, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and related materials. Requirements Education and experience (required): Master’s Degree with 3 years of experience; or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience; or Associate’s Degree with 7 years of experience; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 9 years of experience. Meet U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a Cybersecurity (722) (examples include Security+ CE, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP). Have a current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (at a minimum), including a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years, or be enrolled in the U.S. Government Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program. Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field. Experience in cybersecurity compliance (example: Assessment & Authorization under RMF). Knowledge of security tools including ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, Trellix, and SCAP. Knowledge of security frameworks and documentation including NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SCTMs. Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for secure data transfer across classified networks. Technologies Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) ACAS Nessus Splunk Trellix SCAP RMF NIST JSIG DAAG SSPs POA&Ms SCTMs Security+ CE CySA+ GICSP GSEC CND SSCP Benefits Exceptional benefits/healthcare 9/80 work schedule 401k matching program Flexible work arrangements Health insurance coverage Life and disability insurance Savings plan Company paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business Depending on the position, eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and share in company results Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives Job Details Location: Roy, UT (onsite) Salary: USD 98,400 - 147,600 per yearly Clearance required for start: Yes Clearance type: Secret Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation assistance: No relocation assistance available On-site/telecommute: Due to the classified nature of the work, no virtual or telecommute options; applicants should be willing to work on-site. U.S. citizenship required: U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Application period: Estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cybersecurity Jobs