CACI is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst with a technical background to join our team supporting an important a Department of Justice agency in the National Capital Region. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team responsible for IT Security Risk and Compliance by providing direct support to the Information System Security Officer (ISSO). The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will support the IT Security management with technical review, technical solution proposal, and planning in the areas of security controls, risk assessment, issue analysis, and response development and execution. Specifically, this job requires the following:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform root cause analysis of audit findings.
- Develop requirements for security control remediation activities.
- Review audit closure requests and status reports for security control accuracy and completeness.
- Develop plans to address gaps in the General Support System’s security posture.
- Develop security recommendations following NIST 800-53 rev.5 guidance and security best practices.
- Support the development of security solutions.
- Formulate, create, and track security Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Coordinate with platform teams to maintain currency of the system’s technical description and control implementation statements.
- Perform a security impact analysis for each proposed change to the system’s configuration.
- Review and update security artifacts and process/procedure documents.
- Interpret security principles and requirements for technical teams.
- Collaborate with ISSOs of other FISMA systems to ensure continued compliance with security control inheritance conditions.
- Monitor remediation of system vulnerabilities discovered by scanning tools.
- Develop and maintain Splunk reports, dashboards, and alerts.
Required:
Top Secret Clearance
- At least two (2) years working as or supporting, an ISSO or ISSM.
- Experience with information security engineering practices and NIST security controls.
- Demonstrated experience with implementation of NIST Risk Management Framework.
- Broad understanding of security protections typical in enterprise environments, including security hardening, firewalls, and boundary/endpoint best practices.
- Basic understanding of server, workstation, network, and database architecture.
- Familiarity with cloud service providers such as AWS and best practices.
- Familiarity with Splunk, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Tenable Security Center, IBM BigFix and IDS/IPS tools, and Sonarqube.
- Knowledge of security policy/manuals, and other guiding policy documents.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Fluent with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Visio).
What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview:
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$78,700 - $165,300