Amentum
CybersecurityAnalyst
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“Cybersecurity Analyst at Amentum. Skills: Cybersecurity Analysis, A&A, Risk Management Framework (RMF). Provide Subject Matter Expertise for A&A documentation. Perform technical review of A&A documentation”
Industry & Context.
Ability to troubleshoot software; Ability to troubleshoot hardware; Risk analyses; Recommend mitigating controls; Assess security compliance; Develop Courses Of Action
Active Secret US Government Clearance, US Citizenship required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Active Secret US Government Clearance, US Citizenship, Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, 0-2 years experience, CompTIA Security+ certification, Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware for system integration, Experience in Information System Security, Experience in System/Network Administration, Experience in IT System Implementation and Maintenance, Excellent communications, Analytical working knowledge of computer systems, Working knowledge of integrated software application programs
Nice to Have
Local area resident
What You'll Do.
Provide Subject Matter Expertise for A&A documentation
Perform technical review of A&A documentation
Perform system Information Assurance Vulnerability Management
Perform Security Technical Implementation Guidance audits
Perform risk analyses
Assess security compliance
Support program security reviews
Compile security-related documentation
Assist with cybersecurity policy revision
Provide written analysis of security architecture
Provide oral analysis of security architecture
Assist in POA&M development
Track POA&M milestones
Perform validation of cyber security controls
Coordinate A&A artifact development
Develop IT sustainment documents
Develop renewal documentation
Provide security incident reports
Serve as security advisor
Coordinate team for penetration identification
Develop Courses Of Action
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with system owners; Coordinate a team
Communication Scope
Excellent communications; Critical written analysis; Critical oral analysis
Process & Methodology
Plan of actions and milestones (POA&M) development, Tracking of milestones within POA&Ms
Full Job Description
Amentum is seeking a **Cybersecurity Analyst** to provide cybersecurity technical support to the Navy in Portsmouth, VA. The Analyst will provide Cybersecurity analysis in support of unclassified and classified Assessment & Authorization (A&A) requirements. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge across cyber-related functional areas including CND (Computer Network Defense), Incident handling, Cybersecurity Tools, Risk Assessments, PKI, Analysis and Reporting, A&A, System/Software cybersecurity engineering and Cybersecurity Configuration Management. Tasking will include: • Provide Subject Matter Expertise to aid Program Managers in the development of A&A documentation. • Perform a technical review of A&A documentation for compliance with applicable DoD cybersecurity policies. • Perform system Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) • Perform Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) compliance audits. • Perform risk analyses and recommend mitigating controls. • Assess security compliance, support program security reviews, and coordinate and compile security-related documentation. • Assist with the preparation and revision of cybersecurity policy and guidance documents for specific cybersecurity related technologies. • Provide critical written and oral analysis of security architecture documentation and vulnerability and risk assessments. • Assist in the development of plan of actions and milestones (POA&M) and tracking of milestones within POA&Ms directly related to cybersecurity requirements. • Perform validation of cyber security controls in support of A&A efforts. • Coordinate with system owners to ensure the appropriate A&A artifacts are developed to support system authorization. • Develop IT sustainment documents and actions and renewal documentation. • Provide security incident reports as required outlining the specific security issue, critical concerns, and remediation actions required to resolve or mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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