Cyber Analyst

About the Role

CACI is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst with strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as a record of accomplishment in information assurance in support of the US Navy. This position will be a hybrid work environment that includes and requires both remote telework and onsite work at Yorktown, VA.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively monitor and report the security posture for mission critical systems, including communicating risk and recommended mitigations.
• Collaborate with development, system administration, and test teams to maintain secure applications and environments.
• Perform Risk Management Framework (RMF) tasking in support of assessment and authorization for system deployment.
• Prepare and deliver customer deliverables and scope execution requirements established by the customer.
• Provide information assurance expertise, be highly self-directed and motivated, and collaborate respectfully with teammates, always keeping user mission first.
• Work with highly motivated teammates that will support you and expect reciprocal support.
• Be self-motivated and possess understanding of technical concepts, have good communication skills, and be able and willing to collaborate on technical items with the larger team.
• Work with developers and system administrators to identify, communicate, and resolve issues, including developing and implementing mitigation strategies and methods to resolve problems, and lead re-testing and re-evaluation of affected systems.

Requirements

• Must have active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree (preferably IT-related), 5+ years’ experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, system administration, or equivalent combination to reflect knowledge and experience.
• Must possess certifications that meet or exceed DoD 8140 IAT Level II requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP).
• Demonstrated knowledge of DoD Cybersecurity policies, procedures, and practices (including RMF and NIST SP 800-53 publications) to achieve and maintain system accreditation and authorization.
• Experience developing RMF artifacts and implementing security controls.
• Experience analyzing, summarizing, and reporting security vulnerabilities and weaknesses verbally and in writing to the appropriate level of leadership.
• Knowledge and experience using DoD tools and capabilities for vulnerability assessments and compliance reporting (eMASS, ACAS, STIGs, SRGs, SCAP, XCCDF, etc.).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Network Architecture, including understanding of computers, operating systems (Linux and Windows-based), networks, network devices, deployment environments (e.g., data center, cloud, etc.), systems and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills to facilitate team interaction and support system documentation.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting information assurance for US Navy systems.
• Experience performing information assurance for cloud environments (and/or cloud-related certification).
• Familiarity or experience with CI/CD DevOps processes and tools.
• Familiarity or experience with tools for scanning system and code vulnerabilities.
• Possession of an active Top Secret security clearance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, and family support benefits.
• Continuing education and time off benefits.
• Flexible time off benefit.
• Access to robust learning resources to support career growth.

Pay

The proposed salary range for this position is $75,200–$158,100. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.

Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Hybrid work environment (remote telework and onsite at Yorktown, VA).
• Up to 10% travel required, primarily local.