Cyber Analyst

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Cyber Analyst to support our Huntsville, AL location.

Peopletec is seeking a mid to senior level Risk Management Framework (RMF) Cyber Analyst to serve as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in support of a US Army contract. The selected candidate will support system records for Authorization to Operate (ATO) approval on multiple Information Systems, including Enclaves and Major Applications. Additional support will be provided for system monitoring and analysis of detected cyber incidents and provide corrective action recommendations.

Required Skills/Experience:

Directly responsible for analyzing of RMF A&A packages that meet DoD and Army accreditation standards.
• Develop and implement a Security-Focused Configuration Management Plan that includes assisting the Information System Owner in completing Continuous Monitoring responsibilities.
• Assess and monitor security controls in eMASS and conduct risk assessments to include:
• Configuration change security impact analysis.
• Vulnerability audits and security configuration checks.
• Ensure the implementation of vendor supplied security software packages, performance of diagnostics for security problems, and assist with the identification/mitigation of security risks.
• Monitor DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG) by using STIG Viewer and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tools.
• Complete analysis from monitoring tools such as Tenable Nessus ACAS, HBSS, Splunk, and other IA-specific software.
• Support the ISSOs in Continuous monitoring and updating of artifacts in eMASS such as System Security Plan (SSP), IS Security Architecture, Hardware/Software list, POA&Ms and RMF Assess Only IT.
• Assist in the review activities necessary to obtain security accreditation of solutions/applications as it relates to system administration.
• Prepare and deliver the technical data needed for the submissions of accreditation packages in support of RMF.
• Provide data and information and make recommendations regarding the overall system security as it relates to system administration and system architecture.
• Work with the security team and System Administrators to identify, fix, and provide information regarding resolving vulnerabilities, and computer incidents.
• Identify where systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
• Provide compliance recommendations for networks, workstations, servers, and IT assets.
• Travel: 10 %
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of work-related experience.
• CompTIA Security+ CE or higher IA Baseline Certification
• Active DoD Secret clearance required; US Citizenship required.
• Working experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and eMASS.
• Solid understanding of creating Assessment & Authorization (A&A) accreditation packages.
• Knowledgeable of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG).
• Strong written and verbal American English communication skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and DoD Guidance: DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8510.01, CNSSP, NIST Special Publications, ICD 503, JSIG, FedRAMP, FISMA, AR 25-2 with associated 25-2 pamphlets, and ATP 6-02.71
• Experience working with the system engineering security team and administrators to identify, fix, and provide information regarding resolving vulnerabilities and computer incidents.
• Proven track record of success in securing IT systems.

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

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EEO Statement

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