Information Security Analyst
Nisga'a Ciops11 months ago
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.
Nisga'a CIOPS provides hands-on experienced services to civilian and DoD programs worldwide. Delivering highly skilled, cleared personnel who provide services on five continents for a portfolio of customers.
The Information Security Analyst will support the protection of our organization's information systems and data. This role is responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with security policies and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in cybersecurity and a passion for safeguarding digital assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Under general direction, supports all activities relating to RMF control remediation and artifact gathering for specified systems.
- Works with an engineering team to ensure that information security is reflected properly in deployed systems (to include handling Technical Order and Time Compliant Technical Order).
- Develop information systems assurance programs to include vulnerability and threat management, and control guidelines.
- Advises other sections regarding internal controls and security procedures. Prepares activity and progress reports relating to the information systems audit function.
- Access to eMASS (system used to log RMF activities) may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Shall have knowledge and experience in cybersecurity tools, network topologies, intrusion detection, PKI, and secured networks.
- Knowledge of security practices and roles necessary to support networks, software, and hardware deployments and implementations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- At least 3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- IAT Level II Certification.
- Experience with cybersecurity policies and threat mitigation.
- Must have active TS/SCI.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience working in federal or defense environments.
- Industry standard information security certifications.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: Annual salary range of $96,000.00 to $108,000.00.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- A 401(k) plan with company matching and tax-deferred savings options.
- Supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
- Employment Type: FULL_TIME.
Required Skills
eMASS
network security
vulnerability management
RMF control remediation
intrusion detection
incident response
cybersecurity
PKI