Sr Cyber Security Analyst (1759)

Summary

The Sr. Cyber Security Analyst provides security guidance and expertise and performs and coordinates design, development, maintenance, and quality control functions on highly complex computer security projects. Regularly develops solutions to significant business operations computer security problems by applying advanced information security technology.  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops security policy to comply with security requirements as defined by the customer and provides input to the customer as requested when the customer develops security requirements.  


• Evaluates security requirements and conducts feasibility studies to examine software requirements, administration costs, information flow, and makes computer security solutions recommendations to management.  


• Analyzes, designs, tests, implements, and maintains most complex computing security systems including hardware, software, data bases, networks, and/or telecommunication for IT Systems while maintaining project and computer security documentation.  


• Plans and schedules computer security project activities and monitors and reports project progress to management while maintaining project and computer security documentation. 


• Works with clients to implement system security measures, assists with system security plans and documentation, and provides technical guidance and training.  


• Performs installation, functional and performance testing, maintenance, and modification of vendor supplied hardware, software, network, and telecommunication computer security products.  


• Resolves complex computer security issues by designing, developing, and implementing innovative technical solutions.  


• Demonstrates knowledge about complex computer security applications software and is able to train clients and assist them in resolving computer security problems.  


• Demonstrates project management skills and may serve as acting manager in the managers absence.  


• Evaluates and makes recommendations to management regarding technological advances that improve computing system security, reduce flow time, and enhance operational surety.

You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, a related discipline, or two additional years of direct work experience in lieu of bachelor’s degree.  


• Five (5) or more years of related experience in cyber security, networking, hardware, operating systems, or a similar role.  


• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time  


• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business. 


• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job. 


• United States Citizenship 


• Ability to obtain and maintain, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations) 

We Value

• Advanced Degree and/or Cyber Security related certificates preferred (CISSP, Sec+, CySA+, CISA).  


• Experience and level of understanding of audit/assessment procedures.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills.


• Demonstrated organizational and analytical skills with the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.  


• Ability to utilize interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all levels of management and employees.


• Demonstrated project management skills.  


• Knowledge of NIST special publications (FIPS 199, 200, 800-53, 800-37) and the certification and accreditation process.