Security Specialist

Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC, a premier strategic services firm that meets IT and Service needs for commercial and government clients, is seeking a full-time Security Analyst
to support the government customer located in Washington DC. This is an exempt hybrid-remote position. (Hybrid-Remote - Report on site a minimum of twice per week)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

• Perform cybersecurity assessments, technical testing, vulnerability assessments, and security control validation in support of enterprise cybersecurity audit and testing activities.
• Analyze network, system, application, endpoint, identity, and security infrastructure configurations to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and control deficiencies.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning and security assessments using approved tools and methodologies and analyze scan results to identify and prioritize cybersecurity risks.
• Review security logs, alerts, system events, and monitoring data to evaluate the effectiveness of cybersecurity detection, monitoring, and escalation capabilities.
• Support controlled adversarial simulations, behavioral anomaly generation, access-control testing, and other authorized techniques used to validate cybersecurity controls.
• Collect, document, and maintain detailed technical evidence, including logs, screenshots, scan results, configuration data, test results, and other artifacts supporting assessment conclusions.
• Analyze testing results and technical evidence to determine whether security controls are operating effectively and in accordance with established requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Support root-cause analysis of identified vulnerabilities, control deficiencies, and cybersecurity weaknesses and assist in developing practical, risk-based remediation recommendations.
• Map assessment results and technical findings to applicable cybersecurity frameworks, controls, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including NIST-based security practices.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, technical work papers, evidence matrices, findings documentation, and other artifacts necessary to support repeatable and defensible cybersecurity assessments.
• Assist the Senior Subject Matter Expert in developing testing strategies, detailed procedures, test cases, sampling approaches, and technical assessment methodologies.
• Provide technical support during cybersecurity testing activities and coordinate testing requirements, system access, scheduling, and evidence collection in accordance with approved procedures.
• Perform technical quality reviews of assessment results and supporting evidence to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency, and traceability prior to submission for management review.
• Contribute to technical reports, assessment summaries, lessons learned, knowledge-transfer materials, and presentations by translating technical test results into clear, actionable cybersecurity findings and recommendations.

• High School diploma or GED; BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
• Security+ Certification
• Capable of Public Trust clearance

• Knowledge of the processes and documentation requirements for RMF methodologies
• Demonstrated experience supporting Government Agencies, preferably DOS.
• Able to gain proficiency with a broad array of security software applications and tools
• Security + certification
• Organized with attention to detail