Cybersecurity Analyst

Anticipated Opportunity – Federal Government Program

Important Hiring Notice:
This position is being posted in anticipation of a potential upcoming contract award. The position is not immediately available. Osi Vision anticipates that hiring for this role may begin approximately 30–90 days from the date of posting, subject to contract award, Government direction, funding, and program start requirements. Candidates who apply may be contacted in advance to discuss qualifications, availability, clearance status, and interest.

Job Summary

The Cybersecurity Analyst will serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the cybersecurity evaluation of products, systems, and emerging technologies for a Federal Government defense program. The position will review cybersecurity assessment reports and supporting technical evidence, evaluate potential vulnerabilities and risks, and provide technical recommendations regarding security requirements, risk mitigation, and technical acceptance.

The Cybersecurity Analyst will assess cybersecurity considerations involving embedded systems, software, firmware, wireless communications, networking, encryption, authentication, supply chain security, and related technologies. This role requires strong technical judgment and the ability to interpret complex cybersecurity assessment data and communicate findings effectively to Government personnel and other program stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting cybersecurity evaluations of products, systems, components, and candidate technologies.
• Provide technical expertise and advisory support regarding cybersecurity requirements, technical standards, risk management, and assessment methodologies.
• Evaluate cybersecurity considerations involving embedded systems, software, firmware, wireless communications, networking, encryption, authentication, supply chain security, and related technologies.
• Interpret penetration testing results, vulnerability assessments, software assurance evaluations, firmware analyses, security test results, and other technical assessment data.
• Review cybersecurity assessment reports, technical documentation, test evidence, and supporting materials for completeness, technical sufficiency, and adequacy.
• Identify vulnerabilities, threats, attack vectors, weaknesses, and residual risks that could affect mission operations, system availability, information security, operational resilience, or national security objectives.
• Develop technical recommendations addressing cybersecurity findings, risk mitigation strategies, assessment requirements, security controls, and technical acceptance considerations.
• Evaluate remediation plans and supporting evidence to determine whether identified cybersecurity vulnerabilities and risks have been sufficiently mitigated.
• Apply applicable Federal cybersecurity statutes, policies, directives, frameworks, and technical standards to cybersecurity assessments and recommendations.
• Provide technical consultation to Government personnel, program leadership, technical teams, and other stakeholders on cybersecurity issues and risk considerations.
• Support cybersecurity risk assessments involving hardware, software, firmware, communications systems, and technology supply chains.
• Monitor emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, technologies, and policy developments relevant to defense systems and emerging technologies.
• Recommend improvements to cybersecurity assessment processes, technical evaluation methodologies, risk mitigation practices, and program procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology,…