What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Analyst, Sr. (Hampton, VA) position at Referentia Systems Inc?
The Cyber Analyst, Senior
applies expertise and work experience executing cyber risk assessments to
perform duties assigned by the Security Control Assessor (SCA) for Department
of the Air Force (DAF) Enterprise Authorizing Official (EAO) systems. The ideal candidate will provide a broad
range of information assurance activities and has a strong knowledge of
systems, operating environments, system security, and networking.
*This position requires onsite work in Hampton,
VA
- Determines system vulnerabilities and
residual risk based on analysis of technical artifacts, interviews, and
evaluation of current system state
- Evaluates effectiveness of proposed mitigations
- Provides recommendations to
leadership on technical and policy changes, processes and methodologies to assess and mitigate
cybersecurity risk on information systems.
- Works with other Cyber Analysts, SMEs, and SCA-Rs to ensure
that all cybersecurity analysis and cybersecurity risk assessments are
completed within time and quality standards established by Division leadership
and Task Lead.
- Trains new team members in the proper
methods to perform assessment reviews and supports development of training
materials for field personnel (system owner personnel) to support effective and
efficient RMF processes
- Supports program and projects with
security and information assurance requirements elicitation based on customer
and subject matter expert communication and independent research
- Supports Task Lead with program
execution, delivers program deliverables, and supports strategic process
development
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer
Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted
for a Bachelor’s Degree. Master’s degree
preferred.
- IAM
Level II/III Certification IAW the DoD approved 8140 baseline certifications
required
- Must
have at least 10 years of experience in cyber risk assessment or experience
with technologies utilized in AFNET or DoD Systems
- Proficiency
with eMASS preferred
- Must
have familiarization with NIST SP 800-53, AFI 17-130 and DODI 8510.01
- Strong
planning, organization, and analytical skills, with attention to detail
required
- Must be able to take initiative and be self-motivated
- Quick
learner: passionate about technology and able to learn new technology areas as
directed
- Ability
to elicit, identify, and research information assurance requirements and
perform as a member of an assessment review team
- Ability
to work effectively as a team member; leads others to meet team and overall
company goals and objectives
- Must be able to work independently with
minimal supervision
- Excellent
verbal and written communication skills and exceptional interpersonal skills required
- Must
be able to display professionalism in all situations
- Ability
to implement, monitor and maintain quality control standards
- Knowledge
in emerging technologies including cloud, AI and virtualization,
networking, systems engineering, identity management, web technologies, system
administration, and system security preferred
- This
position requires onsite work. Must remain
flexible to be able to work in the office, as assigned.
- Must
have an active DoD security clearance
Benefits
Referentia offers a comprehensive set of
benefits which includes health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision,
drug), paid time off, group term life insurance, accidental death &
dismemberment insurance, income protection coverage, 401K retirement plan with
employer matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
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