Dark Wolf Solutions

CybersecurityAnalysts

$100–145k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Cybersecurity Analysts at Dark Wolf Solutions. Skills: Cybersecurity Analysis, Assessment and Authorization, Information Systems Security. Develop security posture. Manage security posture”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship, Secret security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years network architecture, 2+ years LAN configuration, 2+ years securing OS, 5+ years Microsoft Windows Server, 5+ years Windows 10, 5+ years Windows 11, 5+ years Microsoft Office Suite, 5+ years Apple/MAC OS, 5+ years Unix/Linux systems, 5+ years virtualization software, Experience using Nessus, Experience using SCAP, Experience using App Detective, Security+ CE certification, SSCP certification, CAP certification, CISM certification, CASP certification, CISSP certification, GSEC certification, GICSP certification, GSLC certification, CEH certification, CDNA certification, CSSLP certification, US Citizenship, Secret security clearance

Nice to Have

Two or more certifications, Demonstrated experience giving technical guidance, Three or more years IC A&A process, Three or more years ICD 503, Three or more years NIST RMF, Additional cyber security certifications, Air Force A&A process knowledge, SIEM tools knowledge, DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook experience, Experience assessing technical environments, Translate security controls to NIST SP 800-53, Cloud Platform familiarity (AWS, Azure, GCP), ACAS training

What You'll Do.

Develop security posture

Manage security posture

Maintain security posture

Provide technical guidance

Assess technical environments

Translate security controls

Support ATO documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative team

Communication Scope

Technical communication; Written feedback; Prepare briefings

Full Job Description

Dark Wolf is seeking Cybersecurity Analysts to join a collaborative team to develop, manage, and maintain the security posture of information systems with a focus on Assessment and Authorization (A especially during interactions with clients Ability to communicate on technical subjects using clear, concise, non-technical language to include strong written communications, ability to provide written feedback on documents, and ability to prepare briefings 2+ years of demonstrated knowledge and technical skills in: network architecture, configuration of a local area network (LAN), and securing operating systems 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Windows 10, Windows 11, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Apple/MAC OS, Unix/Linux systems, and virtualization software (VMware, Hyper-V, Virtual Box) Experience using vulnerability and compliance assessment tools such as Nessus, SCAP, or App Detective At least one (1) of the following cyber security certifications: Security+ CE, SSCP, CAP, CISM, CASP, CISSP, GSEC, GICSP, GSLC, CEH, CDNA, CSSLP US Citizenship and have a Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Two (2) or more of the following certifications: Security+ CE, SSCP, CAP, CISM, CASP, CISSP, GSEC, GICSP, GSLC, CEH, CDNA, CSSLP Demonstrated experience giving technical guidance to system administrators Three (3) or more years of experience with the IC Community’s/Sponsor’s A&A process, ICD 503, and NIST Risk Management Any additional certifications relevant to system and cyber security not previously listed Knowledgeable with the Air Force A&A process and requirements Knowledge of SIEM tools such as Splunk/Elastic Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience assessing technical environments and translating implemented security controls into clear NIST SP 800-53 control narratives and supporting Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation Cloud Platform familiarity with at least one service offering from AW

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