Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization Analyst

Position Overview

This role assists with defining security objectives and system-level performance requirements, configuring secure systems, and testing security products/systems to detect vulnerabilities. The candidate will coordinate the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) process required by government accrediting authorities—including pre-test preparations, active participation during tests, analysis of results, and preparation of necessary reports. They will also coordinate the periodic review of each system’s A&A package and monitor corrective actions until all issues are resolved, while supporting the establishment of strict program control processes to mitigate risks and support obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.

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Key Responsibilities

• Define security objectives and system-level performance requirements.
• Assist in configuring secure systems and testing security products/systems to detect security weaknesses.
• Coordinate the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E), including test preparations, active participation during tests, result analysis, and report preparation.
• Coordinate the periodic review of system A&A packages and monitor corrective actions until completion.
• Assist in establishing strict program control processes to mitigate risks and support obtaining certification and accreditation for systems.