Vulnerability Management Analyst (Structured Threat Analyst 3) ADVANA

About the role

HII’s Mission Technologies division is seeking a Junior Vulnerability Management Analyst to support the DoD/DoW Advana War Data Platform. This platform aggregates operational, intelligence, logistics, and sensor data from multiple domains, enabling Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) through a common data fabric and supporting AI/ML applications for predictive analytics, targeting, and mission planning.

Responsibilities

• Supports enterprise vulnerability management operations for Department of Defense mission systems across unclassified and classified environments.
• Validates vulnerability scan results from ACAS, endpoint security platforms, and cloud security tools to ensure accuracy, scope, and system relevance.
• Tracks vulnerability findings and remediation actions in POA&M repositories, ServiceNow workflows, and continuous monitoring dashboards to maintain authorization status.
• Collaborates with system owners, administrators, and cybersecurity teams to collect remediation evidence, confirm patch application, and document mitigation actions.
• Assists in identifying and documenting false positives and compensating controls under senior analyst guidance.
• Maintains detailed records for Risk Management Framework activities, including vulnerability aging, remediation progress, and outstanding risk conditions.
• Prepares routine vulnerability status reports, remediation summaries, and data inputs for leadership briefings using SharePoint and reporting tools.
• Supports deviation and risk acceptance requests by gathering evidence and documenting baselines.
• Participates in vulnerability management reviews, remediation planning sessions, and operational coordination meetings with government and contractor stakeholders.
• Contributes to improving cyber hygiene, reducing exposure timelines, and sustaining authorization posture while reinforcing program values of accountability, consistency, transparency, and mission-focused risk reduction.

Requirements

• 2 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; 0 years experience with a Master’s degree in a related field; or 6 years relevant experience with a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• US Citizenship.

Preferred Requirements

• Familiarity with Advana architecture, Palantir Foundry, or similar data integration platforms.
• Experience with data governance frameworks and metadata management.
• Agile/SAFe delivery experience in secure environments.