Cybersecurity Analyst I
JT4United States2 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
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JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties
Under close supervision, the Cybersecurity Analyst I supports fundamental cybersecurity and information assurance activities to help protect information systems operating in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This position focuses on documentation accuracy, policy adherence, coordination with stakeholders, and assisting senior cybersecurity personnel in maintaining system security posture.
Duties include:
Additional desired qualification: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
In addition, a Cybersecurity Analyst I must possess the following qualifications:
Requirements -- Education, Technical, And Work Experience
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or equivalent academic, technical training, or certification is required. One year or more of experience in computer systems security, information technology, or a related area of expertise, or the demonstrated ability to acquire required skills through training, is preferred.
Must meet Department of Defense (DoD) 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I requirements, including possession of CompTIA Security+ certification or completion of Security+ within a designated timeframe.
A minimum of one of the following certifications is required:
The expected salary range for this position is 75,000.00 to 118,000.00 annually.
Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market/business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits
Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal; constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication; and constant mental alertness are required.
Routine travel to remote company work locations and work in field environment with occasional overnight assignment may be required.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses / certifications and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JCIS11; A2STTR
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties
Under close supervision, the Cybersecurity Analyst I supports fundamental cybersecurity and information assurance activities to help protect information systems operating in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This position focuses on documentation accuracy, policy adherence, coordination with stakeholders, and assisting senior cybersecurity personnel in maintaining system security posture.
Duties include:
- Assist senior Cybersecurity Analysts and the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in gathering, organizing, and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and supporting artifacts.
- Track and update system security documentation, records, and control evidence to ensure accuracy, version control, and compliance with approved policies, standards, and procedures.
- Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities by assisting with control assessments, change tracking, and preparation of materials for security assessments and audits in accordance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53.
- Monitor and document security-relevant system changes and coordinate with engineering, operations, and program stakeholders to ensure changes follow approved cybersecurity processes.
- Assist in preparing cybersecurity-related reports, correspondence, metrics, and technical summaries as directed.
- Maintain accurate records of security findings, remediation actions, and risk mitigation activities.
- Apply manager-approved risk management practices and escalate issues or discrepancies as appropriate.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to support secure operations while meeting mission and schedule requirements.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional desired qualification: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
In addition, a Cybersecurity Analyst I must possess the following qualifications:
- Conceptual knowledge of, or exposure to, Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, including Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Cyber Risk Assessment (CRA), and Cyber Table Top (CTT) exercises, or related processes.
- Conceptual understanding of information technology infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services, with the ability to learn practical application under supervision.
- Experience supporting or assisting with various system configurations, including standalone systems, local area networks (LANs), and wide area networks (WANs).
- Demonstrated strong communication skills, analytical ability, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with customers, cybersecurity personnel, and engineering support teams.
- Demonstrated ability to assist in planning, organizing, and supporting cybersecurity activities in deadline-driven environments.
Requirements -- Education, Technical, And Work Experience
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or equivalent academic, technical training, or certification is required. One year or more of experience in computer systems security, information technology, or a related area of expertise, or the demonstrated ability to acquire required skills through training, is preferred.
Must meet Department of Defense (DoD) 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I requirements, including possession of CompTIA Security+ certification or completion of Security+ within a designated timeframe.
A minimum of one of the following certifications is required:
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
- Certified Network Defender (CND)
- Network+
- Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
The expected salary range for this position is 75,000.00 to 118,000.00 annually.
Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market/business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Benefits Active on Day 1
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan Options with Employer matching
- JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
- 100% Immediate Vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement
Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal; constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication; and constant mental alertness are required.
Routine travel to remote company work locations and work in field environment with occasional overnight assignment may be required.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses / certifications and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JCIS11; A2STTR
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