Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Responsibilities

• Evaluating scan results, preparing comprehensive reports, and briefing leadership on the current risk landscape, emerging threats, and vulnerability status.
• Collaborate closely with a team of Information System Security Engineers (ISSEs) and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), providing essential information assurance and risk management support.
• Assist in the development and publication of System Body of Evidence (BOE) artifacts, ensuring that all documentation aligns with security standards and client requirements.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with any combination of the following:
• Experience detecting system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
• Experience developing and maintaining security documentation
• Ability to configure and conduct vulnerability scans, assess scan results, and prepare reports
• Experience supporting information assurance and risk management activities
• Experience with program eMASS package, uploading STIG checklists, updating POA&Ms, and securing/maintaining ATO status for the program
• Experience with risk assessment and conducting security testing
• Familiarity with incident response and handling methodologies
• Knowledge of network protocols
• Knowledge of secure system architecture and system monitoring
• Strong security control analysis skills
• Experience conducting and troubleshooting vulnerability assessments
• Understanding of host and network access controls

Preferred Qualifications

• 8140 Advanced certification is preferred (at least Basic or Intermediate is required).
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
• CompTIA SecurityX (formerly CASP+)
• CyberSec First Responder (CFR)
• GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN)
• GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)

Clearance

An active TS/SCI federal security clearance is required.

Pay Range

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $143,200 - $171,300 USD.