About the Role
We are looking for a Jr. Cybersecurity Analyst with a focus on IT and the communication sectors. This candidate will provide stakeholder facilitation expertise and provide extensive knowledge of key programs.
Clearance
Must have or be eligible for TS security clearance preferred; DHS EOD/Public Trust acceptable. Must be able to maintain the required clearance to include US citizenship
Work Remotely:
Yes
Requirements
Associates or Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity, and/or Information Systems Management, Information Technology.
Position provides oversight & guidance to program delivery, ensuring schedule & quality requirements are met.
Candidate will develop programmatic, strategy & engagement materials to include SOPs, implementation plans, talking points, briefings, agendas, playbooks, etc.
Strong writing and client communication skills.
General understanding of the IT and Communications sectors.
General understanding of emerging cybersecurity trends (Supply Chain Risk Management, Internet of Things, etc.)
Strong problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and address ad-hoc challenges.
At least three (3) Years System Level Cybersecurity Experience in the following areas:
Supporting A&A validation, RMF assurance, POA&Ms, and eMASS submissions
Develop, update, and provide for Government review, all DoD and other federal agency-specific documentation specified in Government A&A Framework and DoDI 8510.01, as applicable.
Conduct A&A related security test and evaluations using government mandated tools and test procedures.
Analyze IT products against foreign ownership, known vulnerability databases, and government approved products list(s).
Scan IT products using Government approved scanning tools to identify potential risk to the Government production network.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for IT product analysis.
Provide Cyber IT analysis results and test reports for government approval.
Generate reports identifying noncompliant systems.
Knowledge of DISA Security Technical Information Guides, RMF, NIST SP 800-53, Vulnerability Tools, and other applicable DoD Cybersecurity policies.
Possess strong writing skills; experience preparing enterprise-wide SOPs, reports for high level officials.
Experience developing cybersecurity documentation, Plan of Actions & Milestones (POAM), enterprise mission assurance support service (eMASS) submissions, and system security engineering efforts.
Nice if You Have:
Experience with information assurance, continuous monitoring, or risk management framework.
Experience with IT Cybersecurity policy, compliance, and standards for Federal agencies or DoD.
CompTIA Security+ or 8570 DoD Approved Certifications, including IAT Level II or III
About Us – Blue Wave Technologies
Beyond the competitive compensation and benefits package, BWT is comprised of highly technical and talented individuals who solve problems with innovative solutions, and you will be surrounded and immersed in a culture of experienced engineers who are relentless in their pursuit of excellence.
We value Our People
Because of BWT’s specialization, we develop our employee’s career and skills with projects that push the technological boundaries while challenging you to grow as a business and technical professional.