Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst II
MetroStar · Arlington, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$150k–$160k/yrFull-time
At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Acquire technical inputs by collaborating with SMEs, attending stakeholder meetings, and researching system architecture to develop and maintain required RMF process and SDLC documentation.
- Provide independent verification and validation of security controls and safeguards for Navy Secretariat systems throughout the assessment and authorization lifecycle.
- Validate assigned cybersecurity controls, develop and execute rigorous test procedures, and accurately document testing results in alignment with Navy SCA guidelines.
- Perform validation steps, compare actual against expected security baselines, analyze risk impacts, and record findings directly within government repositories like eMASS.
- Conduct risk scoring, build Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and coordinate with the ISSM, Program Managers, and Navy Authorizing Official (NAO) to achieve and maintain system ATOs.
- Develop and track A&A metrics—including RMF step completion rates and open security control findings—for inclusion in biweekly and monthly status reports.
Requirements
- Active DoD Secret Clearance.
- 7 years of specialized Risk Management Framework/Assessment & Authorization experience.
- Bachelor's degree in an IT discipline (Master's degree preferred).
- Must have a current relevant IAT Level III certification such as CISSP or CISM.
- Expert proficiency in eMASS for building assessment packages, managing security controls, and generating monthly POA&M reports.
- Hands-on experience analyzing ACAS scans, managing VRAM environments, and tracking FISMA/IAVA compliance.
- In-depth knowledge of Navy SCA/NAO procedures and experience registering systems in DADMS and DITPR-DON.
- Must hold a current Fully Qualified Navy Validator (FQNV) Level II or III certification.
Pay
Salary range: $150,000.00 - $160,000.00. The final salary offered will be determined based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, internal equity, and organizational needs. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses, company-paid training and/or certifications, and referral bonuses.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs