Cyber Security Analyst Security Clearance

Position: Cyber Security Analyst with Security Clearance
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Analyst to join our team onsite in Herndon, VA or Reston, VA in support of a high-priority mission at one of our National Intelligence Customers Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Responsible for supporting the acceptance of an Authorization to Operate (ATO) for the new Modern Data Platform (MDP) transformation

* Support the documenting and navigating the customer's accreditation process for ATO

* Work closely with Security Engineers to ensure security solutions are meeting customer accreditation requirements and following security controls

* Will use RMF (Risk Management Framework) NIST 800-53, NISPOM, and ICDs for cybersecurity and information security protocols to drive tasking and ensure compliance

* ISSE/ISSO tasking in support of documenting and navigating the customer's accreditation process for ATO

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a related field OR additional equivalent work experience

* 5+ years of experience relevant to this position

* Experience with Software Development Lifecycle, application security, Cloud principles and engineering

* Expert in System Accreditation process and protocols within the Intelligence Community

* Experience with NIST 800-53 and implementing Risk Management Framework

* Understanding of vulnerability assessment tools like Rapid7 or Nessus

* Knowledge of User Access Monitoring and Identity Access Management

* Experience creating and reviewing system design documents and workflows

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Terraform, SIEM and AI/ML Governance

* Knowledge of cross-domain solutions, Zero Trust, and/or IDP (Identity Provider) integration skills

* DoD 8570-compliant certification (e.g., Security+, CYSA+, CEH, or CISSP)

* Experience with security tools such as Splunk, Crowd Strike, or Wireshark

* Familiarity with SCAP tools, STIGs, or automated compliance reporting

* Knowledge of incident response and digital forensics processes Clearance Requirements:
* Must have active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

* Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

* Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations